Conference on Entrepreneurship and Economic Development in Africa 2012

Entrepreneurship is the keys to sustainable economic and private sector development in Africa, as growth accelerates on the continent, it generates with it new opportunities for investment. When it comes to future global investment strategies, Africa is high on the agenda for investors and entrepreneurs...

Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) Invites you to 5th “Home is Best” Diaspora Summit, 2011

Since 1991, the Uganda Investment Authority has been executing several investment programs that are essential and crucial to National development....

Diaspora Challenge

A business plan competition to support Rwandans, Liberians and Burundians living abroad in starting and financing SMEs in their countries of origin. • Benefit from BiD Network’s online templates, feedback and coaching program...

The BBC describes Mr Chinery-Hesse as Africa's Bill Gates. In his own words, "if Africa misses the current global IT boat there may never again be an opportunity for rapid wealth creation on the continent".

Investment opportunities and Tenders at RIA-COMESA

The COMESA Regional Investment Agency, launched in June 2006, the agency aims to make the COMESA region a viable, attractive destination for regional and international investors. In the long term, the RIA’s shared vision with COMESA is to present the region as a fully integrated, internationally, competitive regional economic community.

Diaspora Services Department

Our Mandate Is To Support the Ugandan Diaspora to participate in national development. Diaspora development will enable the Ministry in taking a lead role in offering a comprehensive range of services to the Diaspora that will enhance their participation in nation building activities and deepening democratic systems.

Consultancy is particularly sought from the Diaspora in the infrastructure sector

Hon Oryem Okello "Harness the enormous potentials of the oil discovery in the country.
Foreign Affairs Ministry and the UNDP that is engaging dialogue between government and the Diaspora to develop strong exchange of information, especially on investment opportunities, such as in the financial markets and estate business".

2nd Ugandan UK Convention 2012

Explore, discuss, debate and Network with business leaders, experts, VIPs and fellow Ugandans, who will be sharing their expertise on how we can increase investment in Uganda.

Ugandan Diaspora - wins $100,000 (archive news)

The African Diaspora Marketplace - from Western Union & USAID - is a business plan competition that awards entrepreneurs who pitch the best plan to start a business plan in their native country in Africa. The winners get $50,000 - $100,000 as a grant to start or grow their business. The project was developed by Western Union and USAID to encourage innovation, job growth, and development in Africa.

Marketing Executive wanted in Uganda

The Ugandan Diaspora Bureau in Uganda is seeking a competent volunteer to assist with the initial set up of the Bureau for duration of 6 months. Accommodation, living and travel costs will be met by the Bureau.

Great Business Ideas deserve serious investment

The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund provides grants and interest free loans to businesses who wish to implement innovative, commercial viable, high impact projects in Africa.

Be Inspired - How to start and run a succesfull business in Uganda

Uganda's Top Entrepreneurs Patrick Bitature, Sudhir Ruparelia, Sylvia Owori and Robert Ahimbisibwe telling their story about how to successfully run profitable business at The 360 Network