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An Analysis of the Legal Framework of the Coffee Industry in Uganda
(Uganda Christian University, 2024-06-04) Amruh Jjuuko
Uganda boasts a robust coffee industry that’s a contributor to its national economy. This paper delves into the legal framework of this industry by focusing on the roles of the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) as the central regulatory body by analyzing its mandate and its impact in areas such as production, processing, marketing and export. The research also focuses and explores on how the current legislation addresses quality control, farmer and workers’ rights and the sustainability of the environment. This paper aims to shed light on the existing regulations and policies as well as providing a comprehensive understanding of the legal land scape shaping Uganda’s coffee industry through an analysis of the relevant laws, policies and institutional structures. It will identify the areas of strength and those with weaknesses, offering insights for policy makers to optimize the legal frame work for continued development and success.