A speaker at the 1st Ugandan Convention in uk, 27th August 2011. TLG Capital is a private equity firm that provides growth capital to businesses in Frontier Markets; particularly those in sub-Saharan Africa that are benefitting from the rise of the middle class. Since inception in September 2009, the firm has completed deals across sub-Saharan Afri
A speaker at the 1st Ugandan Convention in uk, 27th August 2011. TLG Capital is a private equity firm that provides growth capital to businesses in Frontier Markets; particularly those in sub-Saharan Africa that are benefitting from the rise of the middle class. Since inception in September 2009, the firm has completed deals across sub-Saharan Afri
He was the keynote speaker at the Youth forum and also presented a paper on the role of Tullow Oil in Uganda. He said that Uganda is at the dawn of a new era and that this generation is witnessing history in the making. He enumerated many successful people who had started to make their mark at a young age, such as Nelson Mandela, Museveni, Bill Gat
Director of Immigration – Uganda
Director of Immigration – Uganda
Session Keynote speaker — Investment Opportunities for DiasporasShe said that the Convention was very timely as developments at home had created many opportunities for members of the Diaspora. Uganda and Africa currently present some of the highest returns on capital in the world, with some projects having a ROI of up to 30%. This figure, she said
Session Keynote speaker — Investment Opportunities for DiasporasShe said that the Convention was very timely as developments at home had created many opportunities for members of the Diaspora. Uganda and Africa currently present some of the highest returns on capital in the world, with some projects having a ROI of up to 30%. This figure, she said
Mr Habib Migadde, representative of the Ugandan Embassy in South Sudan and MD of Mihasesu International. He talked about opportunities in the South Sudan and the benefits that can be derived from doing so, such as increased export earnings, increased remittances from Ugandans and South Sudanese, increased employment opportunities and peace and stab
Mr Habib Migadde, representative of the Ugandan Embassy in South Sudan and MD of Mihasesu International. He talked about opportunities in the South Sudan and the benefits that can be derived from doing so, such as increased export earnings, increased remittances from Ugandans and South Sudanese, increased employment opportunities and peace and stab
Mr Mutenza stressed that the right time is now for Diasporans to "come together as nationalist Ugandans, and embrace the diversity of culture, endowment of natural resources and utilize the good investment environment enjoyed by foreign investors". He also reassured attendants that the event was strictly non-political and had no facilitat
Uganda Convention UK's vision is to harness the tremendous skills, expertise and knowledgebase of the Ugandan Diaspora with a view to promote socio-economic and infrastructural development back in Uganda.
Uganda Convention UK's vision is to harness the tremendous skills, expertise and knowledgebase of the Ugandan Diaspora with a view to promote socio-economic and infrastructural development back in Uganda.
He introduced himself by saying that he was actually half Ugandan, then went on to explain that this was so because his wife was 100% born Ugandan and that simple mathematic made him therefore half Ugandan!
Hon. Rebecca A. Kadaga – Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament. She is the first female to be elected Speaker in the history of Parliament in Uganda. She is also the current Member of Parliament (MP) for the Kamuli District Women's Constituency, Busoga sub-region, a position she has served in since 1989.Employment record: Speaker, Parliament of Ug
Hon. Rebecca A. Kadaga – Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament. She is the first female to be elected Speaker in the history of Parliament in Uganda. She is also the current Member of Parliament (MP) for the Kamuli District Women's Constituency, Busoga sub-region, a position she has served in since 1989.Employment record: Speaker, Parliament of Ug
http://www.ugandanconventionuk.org/?p=6194Full speech: http://www.ugandanconventionuk.org/?p=6194
http://www.ugandanconventionuk.org/?p=6194Full speech: http://www.ugandanconventionuk.org/?p=6194
Responding to questions on how Diasporas can access Equity bank's services…
She expressed her gratitude at being invited and said that the convention was one way of bringing Ugandans together to participate in the national affairs. She said that the government is looking at the Diaspora as partners in development and that it appreciates the continued support it has given in many ways over the years living away from home. T
She expressed her gratitude at being invited and said that the convention was one way of bringing Ugandans together to participate in the national affairs. She said that the government is looking at the Diaspora as partners in development and that it appreciates the continued support it has given in many ways over the years living away from home. T
She made her welcome remarks and expressed her pleasure of being able to look at the convention as the culmination of several other smaller forums that had taken place in the past. Full speech: http://www.ugandanconventionuk.org/?p=6176
She made her welcome remarks and expressed her pleasure of being able to look at the convention as the culmination of several other smaller forums that had taken place in the past. Full speech: http://www.ugandanconventionuk.org/?p=6176
Rev. Nathan Ntenge giving his opinion of the 1st Ugandan UK Convention
Guest's opinion
Western union with partnership with MTN-uganda gave out more than 100 obile phones free to lucky winners. The phones was officially raffled by Hon. Rebecca Kadaga, Mr. Tope Ayedun, Western Union marketing Manager and Mr. Mutenza the Convention's Chairman.JOMAYI property consultants also gave out a freehold plot to a lucky winner.
Mr. Sebagala M. Kigozi, CEO
Opinion from a Ugandan about the Convention
She expressed her gratitude at being invited and said that the convention was one way of bringing Ugandans together to participate in the national affairs. She said that the government is looking at the Diaspora as partners in development and that it appreciates the continued support it has given in many ways over the years living away from home.
She expressed her gratitude at being invited and said that the convention was one way of bringing Ugandans together to participate in the national affairs. She said that the government is looking at the Diaspora as partners in development and that it appreciates the continued support it has given in many ways over the years living away from home.
He urged listeners to become part of the establishment wherever they go, and get a hold in the professional or business organizations in their respective fields, thus contributing to the advancement of the professional bodies and get recognition through success. And quoting Lord Francis Bacon who said "I hold every man a debtor to his professi
