I&M Bank Uganda yesterday donated 500 mama kits and eight emergency trolleys to St. Francis Hospital Nsambya in commemoration of this year’s Mother’s Day as a demonstration of the bank’s commitment to maternal health and women’s empowerment. The whole package donated was worth UGX 42.4 million. During the event, the bank also showcased the I&M Free SACCO Account, a new…
As part of its continued commitment to empowering and uplifting women in business across Uganda, MTN Uganda this week unveiled a group of 118 exceptional women entrepreneurs that the telco…
As we gear up to this year’s International Women’s Day celebrations, Mr. Stephen Asiimwe, the CEO of Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) makes a case for supporting women entrepreneurs. He…
Flavia Eleanor Kasenge is a business executive with plus a decade years experience in both the telecom and Fintech sectors. She currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at EzeeMoney…
What is Ellevate? Ellevate is an innovative banking solutions tool that helps businesses owned and managed by women, businesses with a high percentage of female board members or employees, and…
Ecobank, the leading pan-African bank, on Monday March 7th, 2022, announced the launch of a revamped Ellevate program focused on giving women-owned businesses; businesses with a high percentage of female…
Under its Women In Business (WIB) Initiative launched in March 2021, the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) & Grooming a Successful Woman with Intellectual…
Stanbic Bank, Uganda’s largest bank, by assets, lending, deposits and profit, has picked Emma Mugisha as its Executive Director, a credible source at the bank confirms. However, her ascension to…
By Anne Juuko Africa’s progress in empowering women risks being undone if authorities’ responses to the Covid-19 crisis do not take gender issues into account. Most notably, access to funding…
