In a resounding display of trust and confidence, the Board, Management, and Staff of the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) extend their heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Chris Ndatira Mukiza upon his well-deserved reappointment as the Executive Director.
Dr. Mukiza’s reappointment for another five-year term reaffirms his essential role as the Chief Statistician of the Country.
Under Dr. Mukiza’s stewardship, UBOS has witnessed significant strides, marking a testament to his visionary and transformational leadership.
His unwavering commitment to excellence has propelled the Bureau to achieve remarkable accomplishments over the past five years.
This decision stands as a resounding vote of confidence from key stakeholders including His Excellency Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the President of the Republic of Uganda, and Hon. Matia Kasaija, the Minister of Finance Planning and Economic Development.
Their unwavering support underscores Dr. Mukiza’s invaluable contribution to the development and progress of Uganda.
Reflecting on his reappointment, Dr. Mukiza expressed gratitude for the trust placed in him by both the leadership and staff of UBOS.
He emphasized his dedication to advancing the Bureau’s mandate of providing accurate and reliable statistical information crucial for informed decision-making and national development.
In his new term, Dr. Mukiza aims to build upon the successes of the past and lead UBOS towards even greater heights, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of statistical excellence in the region.
The reappointment of Dr. Chris Ndatira Mukiza as the Executive Director of UBOS signals continuity, stability, and a commitment to excellence in statistical governance, positioning Uganda for continued progress and prosperity.
Furthermore, this development comes at a crucial time as UBOS is currently conducting preparations for a 10-day census across the country starting May 9th this year.
This census underscores the importance of UBOS’s role in gathering essential data to inform policymaking and resource allocation, highlighting Dr. Mukiza’s leadership in steering the Bureau through significant national endeavors.