KAMPALA: Qatar and Uganda have signed an agreement to enhance cooperation in the fields of labour, and organise labour recruitment from Uganda.
The agreement was signed on behalf of Qatar byMinister of Labour HE Dr Ali bin Smaikh Al Marri, and on behalf ofUganda byMinister of Gender, Labour and Social Development HE Betty Amongi.
The agreement aims to enhance the strategy of the Ministry of Labour in attracting skilled and qualified labour and bolstering its presence in the local market, improving the productivity of the private sector, and upgrading the work environment.
Under the agreement, the two parties will facilitate the procedures for recruiting skilled labour from Uganda and supply the local market with the required competencies, qualifications, experiences, and specializations. The two sides will also review job opportunities available in Qatar the skills and experiences required, and their availability in Uganda.
