IGARA’s Development Agenda
IGARA’s development agenda is aimed at addressing social, economic, environmental and business development needs of the members (farmers) and community, employees and the company. Through provision of guidance and a unified direction for its people in the organization as well as affecting other aspects of planning such as:
- Increasing profits and benefits to all key stakeholders,
- Establishing Igara tea brand as a leading tea product and brand,
- Increasing annual black tea sales in direct markets worldwide.
This development agenda will contribute to the strategic objectives contained in Uganda’s National Development Plan (NDP) 2011-2015. These are;
- Promote development of value added industries especially the agro-industries
- Increase competitiveness of local industries
- Enhance the development and productivity of the informal manufacturing sub-sector
- Enhance applied research and technology development
- Reduce unemployment by creating more Jobs
- Development of infrastructure