1 the uganda transport and communication profile 0 background to infrastructure sector services such as housing water sanitation communications energy are crucial inputs for socio economic developmen t of a country they constitute threshold sustained growth in all sectors provide most necessary amenities supporting higher living standards presently only small proportion population mostly urban areas enjoys an dequate level majority rural either inaccessible or unavailable however has been major attraction bilateral multilateral donor funding because this good portion inf rastructure rehabilitated government managed rehabilitate roads airfields gazetted industrial sites namanve basic like trunk feeder c ommunications network have generally provided since 1997 carrying out ambitious reform programme public enterprises was through increased private investment more efficient reso urce allocation stimulated by liberalization economy lowering tariff
