The Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC) has won the 2024/2025 Government Employer of the Year Award in recognition of its continued commitment to building and promoting a good relationship with its employees.
UPPC was recognised under the category of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDA) by the Federation of Uganda Employers (FUE) at the Employer of the Year Awards ceremony held at Mestil Hotel, Kampala. The award ceremony is an annual event organised to promote and maintain a good relationship between employers and employees.
The award was presented to UPPC by the Permanent Secretary (PS) for Uganda’s Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MoGLDSD), Aggrey David Kibenge.
Whole receiving the award, Andrew Senabulya, Director of Research, Innovation, Investigation and Finance at UPPC, thanked the Federation for recognising UPPC’s achievement and continued deliberate efforts to ensure a good relationship with its employees.
According to UPPC Managing Director, Prof Sudi Nangoli, employees are the Corporation’s first stakeholder with whom efforts to implement the five-year strategic plan are realised.
He says that without staff, customer satisfaction and retention would not be possible. The Corporation is intentional about promoting and protecting employee job security, welfare, and growth both professionally and financially.
“At UPPC, we know that every manager manages people either directly or indirectly, and that’s why we ensure that our service to the first people the Corporation interacts with, its employees, is effective and sufficient,”
UPPC Director Internal Operations, Joseph Okurut said, “We are particularly grateful to FUE for acknowledging our efforts in fostering professionalism, accountability, and value creation in all that we do. This recognition inspires us to continue upholding the highest standards of corporate governance and operational efficiency.”
Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation-UPPC is a government-owned entity that offers security printing and general printing and publishing services to both government and private entities and individuals.
UPPC is also the publisher of the Uganda Gazette, the official government newspaper in which different communications are published as a requirement of the law.