Smart Communities Uganda

Smart Communities Uganda is a rural-based not for profit technology initiative working to use technology as a way to combat ever-increasing unemployment and poverty rates. Although the digital revolution is reaching many developing regions, there are still considerable challenges that this initiative aims to resolve, specifically those having to do with women. By providing youth, vulnerable young women, and children in rural areas with technology opportunities, Smart Communities Uganda hopes to enhance inclusive growth and equality. Through increased knowledge of 21st century digital, financial, and e-literacy skills, the initiative aims to provide women with the skills needed to be innovative and acquire decent employment. One specific ...