Submitted by richardzulu on 31 March 2014 - 6:38pm
Ensibuuko, a startup that is working to increase farmer's access to saving opportunities leveraging mobile and web technologies has raised up-to USD 8,020 for it's first seven (7) modal farmers on the Kiva Platform in just 5 days.
Submitted by solomonopio on 26 March 2014 - 11:34am
As we draw closer to the start of the Women Passion (WOPA) program under the #40Forward initiative, we continue to bring to you stories of Women who have made success in the field of Technology and Entrepreneurship.
Submitted by solomonopio on 23 March 2014 - 5:27pm
With experiences from the first ever successful Plug & Play Day held at the ICT4Ag Conference in Kigali 2013, the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) is proud to repeat the event at this years' International Conference on "Revolutionizing Finance for Agriculture" taking place in Nairobi, Kenya.
Submitted by richardzulu on 18 March 2014 - 12:25am
Karungi Terry, at Kola studios in Kampala, Uganda shares her experience as a female co-founder for a game development studio. Terry has experience working as an intern at Google Uganda. More to that, she is a previous Google-Zawadi scholar.
Submitted by richardzulu on 11 March 2014 - 2:35pm
This month, we are excited to launch the Women Passion program (WOPA), an experiential based learning program, supported by Google for Entrepreneurs under the #40Forward initiative, that seeks to train up-to 100 women in programming and entrepreneurship skills.
Submitted by solomonopio on 4 February 2014 - 12:43pm
On 31st January 2014, Google Business group Kampala held their first event this year at Outbox hub from 10am to 12pm. The focus of the event was how Google apps can be used in accounting and finance.
Submitted by solomonopio on 4 February 2014 - 10:56am
On Saturday 1st February, Outbox Research hosted the first R for Data Training and Visualisation training at Outbox from 10 am to 1pm.
The trainer Richard Ngamita, a data Analyst/Engineer and Developer at Refugees United, who has also worked with google Ireland, building tools to protect users from online abuse, covered the following in his presentation;
Submitted by solomonopio on 27 January 2014 - 11:54am
On 21st January, Outbox hosted the final showcase for the participants in the NTV Ideas lab. Four teams which were undergoing incubation at Outbox; Kyalo App, Creative DNA, Lacel group and WEA group presented their first solutions and of those, one winner Creative DNA was chosen.
