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  • Meet the 'New' Scientists Engineering Uganda's Future

    Hellen Kabahukya

    June 20, 2024 |

    Solutions Now Africa |

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    Response Location: Uganda, Ntinda-Kampala

    Young Engineers is a STEM education program that helps children build technical skills and knowledge through hands-on activities with a focus on problem-solving. The organization is women-led, and the majority of its 800 participants are girls.

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  • Coding The Future: Ugandan Women Take Refresher Classes To Lead Digital Revolution

    Hellen Kabahukya

    March 27, 2024 |

    Solutions Now Africa |

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    Response Location: Uganda, Kampala

    Code Queens is a 10-week hands-on coding course designed to get young women interested in STEM careers. To graduate, students must participate in a hackathon that asks them to solve a real-world business challenge through coding.

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  • Ugandan Women Team Up To Change 'Men-Only' Real Estate And Construction Industry

    Hellen Kabahukya Richard Mugambe Elisha Kizito

    March 19, 2024 |

    Solutions Now Africa |

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    Response Location: Uganda

    Mutindo Women aims to increase representation in the construction and real estate industries by connecting women to networking and job opportunities. Mutindo Women has built over 15 houses across the country since forming in 2019, and has even collaborated on projects with men in the field.

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  • Feedback Machines Challenge Ugandan Public Officials to 'Do Better'

    Hellen Kabahukya

    October 31, 2023 |

    Solutions Now Africa |

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    Response Location: Uganda

    Feedback machines installed at government offices such as hospitals and police stations allow Ugandan citizens to offer anonymous thoughts on the quality of the services provided, creating data that is analyzed to highlight areas for improvement. More than 50 machines have been deployed throughout the country with nearly 260,000 people sharing feedback each month in Kampala alone.

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