Google for Startups in partnership with Outbox Hub recently hosted a session on How to Become an Effective Founder and Protect Your Team from Distractions. According to Harvard Business School, approximately 20% of enterprises fail during their first year. This indicates that after their first year, 80% of newly established…

The proliferation of water hyacinths in Lake Victoria is a severe environmental problem. According to a report by the Lake Victoria Basin Commission in the early 2000s, the water hyacinth infestation on Lake Victoria covered about 30% of the lake’s surface. …

Born in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic, MpaMpe is Uganda’s solution to crowdfunding and bridging the gap between donors and beneficiaries. During an interview with Maria Luzinda, the CEO of MpaMpe, she shared insights on MpaMpe’s birth, successes, and challenges. MpaMpe is a word in the local Luganda dialect…

Ronald Akuayo, a casual laborer working with Kampala Serena Hotel as a kitchen steward in Uganda was tired of waiting in long lines to be paid by his employer. He recognized this as a major concern for many casual laborers in the country. Casual laborers in Uganda face a number…

Direct report: Programs Lead Duty station: ● Northern Uganda ● West Nile Contract type: Fixed-term contracts valid upto September 2023 About Outbox At Outbox, our mission is to bring together the infrastructure, people, knowledge, and capital that supports entrepreneurs through the growth of inclusive communities that foster talent and create value…

Direct report: Team Lead Duty station: Kampala About Outbox At Outbox, we assemble the infrastructure, people, knowledge, and capital that supports entrepreneurs through the growth of inclusive communities that foster talent and create value where we operate. …

Reports to: Programs Lead, Ventures (NSSF Hi-innovator) As a data analyst, you will be key for helping the initiative’s team and stakeholders understand the state of the Hi-Innovator initiative by synthesizing data into actionable insights from the various systems and data sources — both internal to the Fund and externally…

In the modern world, the internet has become an essential component of our lives, but it has also developed into a venue for cybercrime. Regrettably, cyberbullying, harassment, stalking, and revenge porn target women more frequently. …

One of the most important skills that an entrepreneur needs as they start their business is the ability to bootstrap. Howard & Opton, from Business Finance and Financial Management, define financial management as the business function concerned with profitability, expenses, cash, and credit, so that the “organization may have the…