Often time people are marginalized in the process, and we are now seeing the process of development in the cities being characterized with slums due … - Aisa Kirabo Kacyira

Implementing the Master Plan is a process. First there has to be a common understanding in the community because we have stakeholders in the development of the city. The communities, politicians and the investment community all need to come on board.

If I have a problem with a man I’m working with, I don’t say, ‘Oh, men.’ If I say that I’m lumping together the whole constituency of men. I try to identify the specific problem with that particular person and address him as one man, so that the others who maybe don’t share that prob­lem will not be brought on board unnecessarily. Then the rest of the team will actually help us out of it. That builds trust.

You are graduating at a time of great opportunity when the implementation of the intra-African Trade is in full gear.