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ICT PerSPeCTIVe

The second pillar of Social Care of the establishment of the National Pathways, a consultant to conduct a
Services has programmes including Single Registry (NSR), which developed mapping and readiness assessment of the

the Orphans and Vulnerable Children a work plan that was supported with different social protection programmes
(OVC) programme and the Uganda Child funding from the World Bank through and their Management Information
Help line. The last thematic area is the the NUSAF programme in the Office Systems to assess their readiness to
Complementary Services that include of the Prime Minister; and, DFID and integrate with the National Single Registry
programmes such as the Youth Livelihood UK AID through the Expanding Social (NSR).
programme (YLF) and the Uganda Protection programme. The first task for As part of the tasks, Development

Women Entrepreneurship programme the Steering Committee was to conduct Pathways delivered a conceptual
(UWEP) , among others. as benchmarking visit to Chile that was framework for the National Single
In 2017, the Ministry constituted a already operating a function single Registry (NSR) which resulted into a four-

National Steering Committee and registry for beneficiaries. layered framework including Community
Technical Committee to guide the process The Ministry also hired Development Registration Database, programme MISs,

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