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Mission & Structure Founded in 2019 with Gates Foundation backing, WomenLift Health is a nonprofit dedicated to empowering mid-career women in global and public health leadership .Their model operates through regional hubs—Uganda falls under the East Africa Hub, encompassing Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Ethiopia . 📚 Signature Leadership Journeys East Africa Signature Leadership Journey:…
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FLIP Africa is a Uganda‑based freelance marketplace founded in 2018 by Abu Musuuza and Neha Pandya. It connects skilled young professionals to short‑term work opportunities with MSMEs across Africa, providing a dignified and reliable gig economy experience . 🌍 What FLIP Africa Offers Verified profiles & ratings for both freelancers and businesses Automated e‑contracts and…
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General Information Type: Government-owned parastatal under the Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development. Shares are held by the ministries of Energy and Finance. Founded: April 1, 2001, following the breakup of the Uganda Electricity Board. Headquarters: Sixth floor, UEDCL Tower, 37 Nakasero Road, Kampala (coordinates: 0°19’35.0″N, 32°34’38.0″E). ⚡ Roles & Assets Primary Function: Owns and…
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Office & Contact Details Address: 6th Floor, DTB Centre, Plot 17/19 Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda (PO Box 31704) Phone: +256 41 4342780/9 Email: info@ug.rsm Key practitioners include Ashif Kassam (Executive Chairman) and John Walabyeki (Partner). 🛠️ Services Offered RSM Uganda is part of the RSM Eastern Africa network, delivering the “Power of Being Understood” via these key…
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The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a major humanitarian NGO operating in Uganda since 1997. Here’s an overview of their work: 📍 Operations in Uganda Presence since 1997, with a focus on refugee-hosting areas — West Nile, southwest, northern Uganda, and Karamoja. Works closely with UNHCR, local NGOs (e.g., HADS, Uganda Law Society), and government…
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Presence & Operations Office Location: Ericsson Uganda is based in Kampala at Plot 24B, Akii‑Bua Road, Nakasero. Core Activities: Rolling out and expanding 4G/5G network infrastructure, including Ericsson Radio System and Cloud RAN. Providing cloud software (Core, OSS/BSS, automation), private wireless, enterprise wireless (Private 5G/WAN), and network management. Offering vertical solutions: defence, public safety, rail, government, energy,…
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Presence & Operations Established operations in Uganda since 2015, with a local subsidiary (d.light Uganda Limited) based in Kampala, employing around 200–500 staff. Offers distribution through PayGo financing, agents, and partnerships—leveraging the Atlas platform for payment, inventory, and field operations. 📈 Financing & Investment In July 2024, secured a US $176 million multi‑currency securitization facility (via African…
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ReliefWeb is a specialized digital service of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), launched in October 1996. It functions as a global one‑stop portal for humanitarian information, hosting over a million documents—reports, maps, infographics, job postings and more—from thousands of international agencies, NGOs, governments and think tanks . 🇺🇬 ReliefWeb in…
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Overview of AGL AGL, formerly part of Bolloré Africa Logistics, is now fully owned by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) as of late 2022 and rebranded in 2023. Globally, it operates across ~50 countries with ~23,000 employees, making it a major multimodal logistics operator across Africa. 🇺🇬 Presence in Uganda 📍 Locations & Contact Head Office:…
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What is URSB? Semi‑autonomous government agency, established by Act of Parliament in 1998; started operations as a standalone entity in 2012. Operates under the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs of Uganda. Head office is located at Uganda Business Facilitation Centre, Plot 1 Baskerville Avenue, Kololo, Kampala. 🎯 Mandate & Core Functions Business Registration Registers…