Private sector response to COVID-19 effects- Page 2

LEFT-RIGHT: Airtel Uganda Board Chairman, Mr. Hannington Karuhanga; Ugandan State Minister of Health for General Duties, Hon. Robinah Nabbanja; Airtel Uganda Managing Director, Mr. V.G. Somasekhar and Health Permanent Secretary, Dr. Diana Atwiine during the symbolic handover.

Airtel Uganda makes UGX1.25 billion cash donation to Covid-19 fight

Airtel Uganda today confirmed that it has contributed UGX1.25 billion (approximately USD328,400) to Uganda’s Ministry of Health, primarily to support health workers on the frontline in the battle against COVID-19.    “As
April 29, 2020
Dr Elly Karuhanga. He is also the Founder President and Chairman, Governing Council, Uganda, Centre for Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (CADER) formed in 1998.

COVID-19: Private Sector Foundation’s proposals on the partial reopening of businesses and resuscitating of the Ugandan economy

By Hon. Dr. Elly Karuhanga Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) has recently held several meetings with Government and development partners in an attempt to devise mitigation measures to contain the effects of
April 29, 2020
Tugende has enabled over 30,000 customers, mainly the youth, in Uganda and Kenya to own income generating assets, mainly motorcycles. The company has since grown beyond motorcycles into new types of asset products--like cars and retail shop equipment, remains true to their core focus: enabling driven entrepreneurs to own their futures.

COVID-19: Asset financing firm Tugende cushions clients with over UGX575 million in cash grants; suspends late repayment penalties for 2 months

In one of a kind move, Tugende, a Ugandan social enterprise that provides asset financing to informal sector entrepreneurs and MSMEs, has suspended, for two months, penalties on late repayments for it’s
Mohamad Khadr, Country General Manager Mantra Motorbike EA Ltd & MAC East Africa (2nd right) hands over the 10 Dawn 100CC and Hunter 125CC motorbikes to Uganda’s Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng at the ministry's headquarters on April 16th 2020

Mantra Motobike EA Ltd and Hero MotoCorp Ltd donate 10 motorbikes to the COVID-19 fight in Uganda

Mantra Motorbike EA, the official distributors of Hero MotoCorp Ltd in Uganda have donated ten (10) motorbikes toward COVID-19 response efforts in Uganda. Mantra EA Ltd is part of the AL Mansour
April 17, 2020
Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Dr Diana Atwiine (left) receives a cheque worth UGX 100M from Stanbic CEO Anne Juuko (2nd right) as contribution towards the COVID-19 fight by government. Looking on is the Stanbic Corporate Social Investments Manager, Barbara Kasekende.

Stanbic Uganda offers loan holidays to customers impacted by COVID-19

Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced loan holiday packages for business and personal clients affected by the COVID-19 global pandemic. Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Chief Executive Anne Juuko said, “We understand that the situation
April 9, 2020
Dr. Nahabwe Innocent, CEO at BlueCube Limited, incorporating Kagwirawo, Galaxy FM, Bluecube and Club Amnesia. He is also the Managing Director of Howwe.biz and ugziki.ug

How Covid-19 will change our way of life forever

A few years back, one wonderful lady Carol, who I didn’t know personally came out suffering from Cancer. People mobilised by my friend Muhereza Kyamutetera, came together and collected money to send
April 8, 2020

 

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