We are proud to have had engaging panelist deliver insightful industry insights during the numerous sessions at the #KIW2020

Thank you Tina Brad for being one of them.
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I had the pleasure of being among the panelists that had an insightful conversation with some of Uganda’s enterprising Personalities about what defines the new normal for “Non-essential” goods & services.
Thank you Kampala Innovation Week for hosting me. #KIW2020 #StartUpUganda #TinaBradStore #UNCDF #TalentAfrica #MonaFaces #Fezah ... See more

#MondayMotivation : "The right policy and regulatory environment will go a long way" @lukolyo , country lead at UNCDF Digital on the what we can do to foster an environment that fosters recovery during #KIW2020 ... See more

We crowned the 3 day event yesterday with amazing live performances from @naviomusic , @sheebahricherthisyear and @flexdpaper that left the crowd asking for more.

Powered by Startup Uganda and UNCDF Digital

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Congratulations to @raeda_king who emerged winner of the Heap Hope project who got $1000 worth recording contract for 3EP with @talentafricagroupstudios in partnership with Startup Uganda.

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#KIW2020: Official Closing Ceremony featuring live performances from Sheebah & NAVIO 🎉🎉🎉

#KIW2020 Day 3: Non-essential goods & services & C-19 : What defines their "New Normal"

#KIW2020 Day 3: INNOVATION + ENABEL Digital Boot Camp

HAPPENING NOW!

Use the link in poster to join!

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#KIW2020 Session: Talent Africa Panel: Entertainment as medium for introducing new technologies by Startups: A Ugandan perspective.

The panel session will delve into the opportunities for collaboration between startups & entertainment brands to penetrate new markets & a vibrant clientele base.

Panelists:
Aly Allibhai- CEO Talent Africa Group
Sheebah Director at Holic Pads
NAVIO Director Iconic Studios
Louis Lwanga, Head of Entertainment, Sports and Media Law, Katende, Ssempebwa & Co Advocates
Lwanga Douglas- CEO Purple Party
Moderated by Jean Kukunda- Community Lead, Design Hub ... See more

This is how we are attending the panel discussion on rethinking business models for tech hubs in Africa at #KIW2020!

Great insights on the topic by Daniel Duke Odongo, Leo Henghes , Lukonga Lindunda and Martin Labbé , program manager at #NTF4UG .

Download ITC's most recent edition (Tech hubs report) here: https://bit.ly/37cKYzJ ... See more

Our #KIW2020 panel features prolific and enterprising personalities in the Ugandan entertainment/creative sector.



Aly Allibhai- CEO Talent Africa Group

Sheebah Karungi- Director at Holic Pads

Daniel "Navio" Lubwama- Director Iconic Studios

Louis Lwanga, Head of Entertainment, Sports and Media Law, Katende, Ssempebwa & Co Advocates

Douglas Lwanga- CEO Brand Purple



Moderated by Jean Kukunda- Community Lead, Design Hub



The session will delve into the opportunities for collaboration between startups & entertainment brands to penetrate new markets & a vibrant clientele base. ... See more

Refugee communities have demonstrated time and time again their ability to respond to serious crises with creativity and resilience.

For more information, visit their website at https://www.responseinnovationlab.com/covid19innovationprizeuganda

We are proud to have Response innovation Lab onboard as a partner

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#KIW2020 Session: Building Pandemic Resilience for Businesses by The Innovation Village and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

#KIW2020 Day 2: RECOVERY + UGEFA Green Day

#KIW2020 Day 2: UGEFA Green Day

An incredibly engaging session from Norhizam Abdul Kadir, VP of Fintech & Islamic Digital Economy, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation and Ck Japheth of The Innovation Village on Building resilient ecosystems and startups: Learnings from advanced ecosystems.

There is so much a growing ecosystem like ours can learn from a thriving one like Malaysia's! This is the beginning of what promises to be a fruitful relationship.

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An incredibly engaging session from Norhizam Abdul Kadir, VP of Fintech & Islamic Digital Economy, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation and Ck Japheth of The Innovation Village on Building resilient ecosystems and startups: Learnings from advanced ecosystems.

There is so much a growing ecosystem like ours can learn from a thriving one like Malaysia's. This has marked the beginning of what will be a fruitful relationship!

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Join us for @EnabelinUganda's #DigitalNinja bootcamp scheduled for the 28TH OF NOVEMBER 2020!

As an innovator, come & learn how to present your solutions in the best way possible!

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The #KIW2020 #NTF4UG Investor Day hosted by @internationaltradecentre is ongoing Facebook.

Join the conversation - https://www.facebook.com/KIWUganda/videos/824853191641686/

The NTF IV Uganda Project in partnership with the Kampala Innovation Week is looking for 10 innovative early-stage Ugandan based startups who have an expansion plan to showcase their tech-enabled solution to the world by participating at this year’s KIW2020 NTF IV Investor Day.

The startups pitching are:
1. Minute 5
2. m-Omulimisa
3. ChapChap Africa
4. Asaak
5. GnuGrid Africa
6. Charge KO
7. Cloud Hub
8. KAINO Africa
9. Wena Hardware
10. Yamzit
11. Fine Reeds Ltd

The panel features both local and foreign investors.

In partnership with ITC, the NTF IV Investor Day, which is a central component of Startup Uganda’s efforts to support early-stage tech startups to connect with foreign investors, will be held on 26th November 2020. This is an exclusive opportunity to introduce your startup at once to everyone who is in Africa’s early-stage investment space. ... See more

Happening right now during #KIW2020

A session on "An ecosystem approach to fostering the resilience and recovery of the Ugandan entrepreneur" moderated by Barbara Birungi

Powered by Startup Uganda and UNCDF

Join the converstaion on our facebook page ... See more

"Be like the widow who bothered the judge"
Dr. Jullian Omalla to entrepreneurs

Follow the conversation on our facebook page or interact on the Whova App

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Welcome to the first ever virtual Kampala Innovation Week 2020. This year's theme is Recovery, Resilience and Innovation: Entreprenuership as a tool for the youth.

The 3 day event will take place from Thursday 26th November to Saturday 28th November. ... See more

Moments before the launch of #KIW2020

Interact with various sessions using the Whova App Or watch all sessions on our Facebook page.

Powered by Startup Uganda and UN Capital Development Fund

Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo is an electrical engineer and corporate executive who serves as the Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission( UCC) .

She holds an MSc in Communications Systems and Signal Processing from University of Bristol and a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from Makerere University.

Join her live on our facebook page or Official event app(Whova) as she makes her remarks as the guest of honour during the #KIW2020 launch today from 11:50am.

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Congratulations to the top 4 contestants of the Heap Hope Project .

We look forward to seeing your performance on 28th November during #KIW2020 .

Catch the live show at www.kiw.ug or live here on our facebook page.

Powered by TAG Studios and Startup Uganda ... See more

We are proud to have Response Innovation Lab - RIL as a partner for the #KIW2020 .

Whova is officially sold out ✨

Go to www.kiw.ug to watch all sessions or catch them live on our Facebook page from 26th to 28th Nov.

We are proud to have International Trade Centre on board as a partner for #KIW2020 .

Download the official event app to interact with some of their sessions and investors at https://whova.com/portal/webapp/kamap_202010/ ... See more

To book The MoTIV Experience and Creatives Stories at #KIW2020 session, download the official app and click here https://whova.com/webapp/event/program/1282397/

#DidYouKnow that you can bookmark any session on the #KIW2020 agenda ?

Download the official event app and click here https://whova.com/webapp/event/program/1282360/ .

Register for #KIW2020 at www.kiw.ug or download the official event app at https://whova.com/portal/webapp/kamap_202010/ to book the digital ninja skills session with Enabel in Uganda this Saturday from 8am with 5 challenges that will earn you recognition as a Ninja Apprentice, Ninja Warrior or Ninja Master. ... See more

Chris Lukolyo, Digital Country Lead UNCDF digital as well as Charlene Cabot, manager Response Innovation Lab - RIL had an interactive interview on Smart24TV about digital and innovation inclusiveness in Uganda ahead of Kampala Innovation Week 2020.

Download the official event app at https://whova.com/portal/webapp/kamap_202010/ to book a session. ... See more

The third and final day of this years Kampala Innovation Week will explore innovation. When it comes to funding, communication, innovation for humanitarian response and more, how can we get creative as we continue to work towards a thriving startup ecosystem here in Uganda? The third day will also host the Digital Ninja Bootcamp by Enabel looking to encourage innovators to put forward their solutions as creatively as possible. ... See more

The third and final day of this years Kampala Innovation Week will explore innovation. When it comes to funding, communication, innovation for humanitarian response and more, how can we get creative as we continue to work towards a thriving startup ecosystem here in Uganda? The third day will also host the Digital Ninja Bootcamp by Enabel looking to encourage innovators to put forward their solutions as creatively as possible. ... See more