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We empower Uganda’s entrepreneurs through practical training, expert guidance, and a supportive community. At Ubuntu Centre, our mission is to help you build, grow, and lead successful businesses in today’s fast-changing world. From start-ups to scaling ventures, we offer the tools and mentorship you need at every stage.
We envision a technologically advanced Uganda by 2050, where 10 million youth and women are empowered with practical knowledge, skills, and opportunities to create jobs, build profitable ventures, sustain growth, and scale internationally. We see an economy that sustainably protects and feeds its people, harnessing predictable and emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive inclusive prosperity. Aligned with Uganda Vision 2040, our vision supports a transformed society with a skilled, innovative workforce driving sustainable development and global competitiveness.
We are dedicated to eradicating youth unemployment and underemployment in Uganda by delivering robust, practical programs, knowledge-sharing platforms, and soft skills development initiatives. Our mission is to prepare Uganda’s youth for the future of work, equipping them with the tools to join teams and deliver maximum value from day one. Ubuntu is leading the charge to shape a generation of resilient, innovative, and adaptable leaders ready to thrive in a dynamic global economy.
We are committed to guiding youth at every stage of their journey:
• Career Planning and Guidance: Helping youth identify their strengths and align them with market opportunities.
• Self-Discovery and Leadership: Fostering confidence, resilience, and leadership through transformative sessions.
• Goal Setting: Supporting youth to define clear, actionable pathways to success.
• Placements and Internships: Connecting talent with real-world opportunities to gain experience and build networks.
• Continuous Learning: Providing lifelong learning resources to build irresistible portfolios and stay relevant in an ever-evolving workforce.
By integrating Personal Branding, Personal finance, Sales trainings, Family business training, AI and other emerging technologies, we ensure our programs are forward-thinking, preparing youth for current demands and those of Industry 4.0 and beyond.
Our work is deeply aligned with Uganda Vision 2040, which seeks to transform Uganda into a modern, prosperous nation through human capital development, innovation, and sustainable economic growth. We contribute to:
• SDG 4 (Quality Education): By providing practical, market-relevant skills and lifelong learning opportunities.
• SDG 5 (Gender Equality): By empowering women with equal access to entrepreneurial and leadership opportunities.
• SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth): By fostering job creation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable livelihoods.
• SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure): By leveraging AI and technology to drive innovation and economic resilience.
• SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals): By collaborating with diverse stakeholders to amplify impact.
Ubuntu Centre is actively seeking partnerships with NGOs, government organizations, schools, universities, donors, youth hubs, innovation centers, and corporate offices to make our vision a reality. Together, we can empower Uganda’s SMEs, youth and Women to innovate, Grow and thrive in a sustainable, inclusive economy.