Why are pitch competitions not enough for entrepreneurs?
Evidence from Entrepreneurship Support Organizations (ESOs) portfolios in Uganda and Kenya shows that pitch competitions alone do not guarantee long-term…
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Entrepreneurship Learning Beyond the Training Room: Making Learning Effective
Across the entrepreneurship ecosystem, learning success is often measured by attendance and completion rates. While these indicators are easy to…
How Digital Tools Are Changing Small Business Operations in Uganda
Digital services are changing how business is done in Uganda as small business owners who struggled to access credit, organize…
How Zahara Transformed Her Business with a Smartphone
For months, Zahara sat behind her jewelry stall at Gazaland, a busy shopping center in downtown Kampala, waiting for customers…
How a Kikuubo Trader Rebuilt His Business After Losing Records in a Flood
When floods blocked a section of Entebbe Road at Namasuba three years ago, they set off a chain of events…
Atim’s Journey with Cerebral Palsy and the Path to Inclusion
Every morning, Atim wheels herself out of her small home in Northern Uganda to open the little retail shop she…