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17 years after dropping out of school, these are my thoughts on the perceived value of University Education.
At some point in 2002, I dropped out of my first semester (Kyambogo University) and never attended any school again. Obviously, my dad was mad pissed; we barely spoke after […] More
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Fundi Bots In A Nutshell
Many people ask about what Fundi Bots does and how relevant it is in Uganda and why they should care. (For those who don’t know, we are the organization that […] More
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Lessons On Fundraising & Developing Good Funding Partnerships
My biggest business lesson from 2019 starts with this: One of the most painful things that ever happened to me was shutting down Elemental Edge in 2017 after spending 12 […] More
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7 Life lessons from a failed business project
Somewhere between 2004 and 2006, I obsessed night and day over a product I was building called “Pathfinder”. Pathfinder was this insanely ambitious plan to digitize and map Uganda, primarily […] More
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9 Suggestions On How To Improve The Education Sector
Allow me to share some (unsolicited) thoughts on Uganda’s education. 1. Government teachers need to become highly valued civil servants. Education courses should have rigorous entry requirements and should filter […] More
