Name: Uganda faces housing crisis: Can the country meet the demand for 300,000 units annually?
Uploaded: 2025-03-30T18:46:13Z
Description: Every year, 1,000,000 Ugandans are born, putting pressure on the country’s housing sector. With such population growth, coupled with a 5.4 percent increase in urbanization, the country must build 300,000 housing units annually to bridge the 2.6 million housing deficit gap. But how possible is this? Joan Salmon explores the challenges at hand.

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Uganda faces housing crisis: Can the country meet the demand for 300,000 units annually?

Every year, 1,000,000 Ugandans are born, putting pressure on the country’s housing sector. With such population growth, coupled with a 5.4 percent increase in urbanization, the country must build 300,000 housing units annually to bridge the 2.6 million housing deficit gap. But how possible is this? Joan Salmon explores the challenges at hand.