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Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerMakao Kwetu: Empowering Women and Revolutionizing Sustainable Construction | #IdeationCorner
Join Dativa Ainembabazi, Founder of Makao Kwetu, as she shares her vision for sustainable construction, women empowerment, and innovative design on the Ideation Corner.
Learn how Makao Kwetu is revolutionizing the industry with its female-led team, upcycling materials, and emphasis on craftsmanship and creativity.
Watch/Listen now and be inspired by this trailblazing approach!
#MakaoKwetu #IdeationCorner #Sustainability #WomenInConstruction #DesignAndBuild2024-06-1227 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerSeason One Audio Book
The Ideation Corner book was written, printed and published by the Ideation Corner Enterprises in 2021.
The book is a compilation of real compelling and impactful stories as shared by indigenous entrepreneurs. Season One features 21 African Entrepreneurs.
Listen to the audio version of this book now!2024-04-2912h 57
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerClinicPesa is Transforming Healthcare Access | #IdeationCorner
On the latest episode of #IdeationCorner, host Damali Ssali sits down with Eng. Chrispinus Onyancha, the Founder and CEO of ClinicPesa.
Together, they explore the multifaceted initiatives driving ClinicPesa's mission to revolutionize healthcare access in Uganda. From fostering nationwide collaborations with health centres to prioritizing the well-being of at-risk women, ClinicPesa aims to mitigate direct healthcare costs and promote financial resilience among its clients.
By championing inclusivity and empowering clients with essential medical loans, ClinicPesa is transforming the landscape of healthcare financing. Through advanced automation and seamless client savings mechanisms, the platform ensures that maternal...2024-02-2731 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerUnveiling Educational Innovation & Entrepreneurship with Mr. Kalule Anthony. PART TWO | #IdeationCornerOn this episode of #IdeationCorner, Damali Ssali hosts Mr Kalule Anthony for PART TWO of their enlightening conversation, delving into the realms of educational innovation and entrepreneurship.
From conceptualizing the blueprint for launching a school business to the intricate dynamics of managing a bustling secondary institution with limited resources, the conversation delves deep into the essence of education and the visionary leadership driving Masaka's educational landscape.
Mr. Anthony shares invaluable strategies for leveraging assets in business startups and underscores the paramount importance of prioritizing teacher salaries to foster a...2024-02-1230 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerThree and a Half Decades of Education Odyssey with Anthony Kalule. PART ONE | #IdeationCornerA compelling #IdeationCorner episode hosted by Damali Ssali uncovers the rich tapestry of Mr Anthony Kalule's educational journey spanning over three and a half decades.
This enlightening conversation provides an in-depth exploration of the challenges, triumphs, and transformative shifts within the educational landscape.
From navigating the 1970s teaching terrain to the visionary rise as Deputy Headteacher at the age of 22, Mr. Kalule shares profound insights into early leadership, the golden era of passionate teaching, challenges in maintaining educational standards, and the dynamic transition from traditional chalk-and-board methods to embracing modern technology.
The episode...2024-01-3026 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerTransforming Healthcare with My Doctor - Telemedicine & Wellness | Dr. David Mwesigwa #IdeationCorner
On this episode of #IdeationCorner, Damali Ssali engaged with Dr David Mwesigwa, the Medical In Charge of My Doctor.
The discussion delved into the innovative realm of telemedicine pioneered by My Doctor, where clients enjoy real-time access to medical consultations from the convenience of their locations.
Dr. Mwesigwa highlighted the significant impact, including a 50% reduction in the burden of antenatal checkups. My Doctor emerges as a force against the prevalent issue of self-medication, providing a reliable channel for individuals to connect with healthcare professionals through a simple call.
My Doctor...2024-01-0231 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerAllen Suubi Ssempa on Shifting Homes & Shaping Dreams with The House Movers. #IdeationCorner
On this episode of #IdeationCorner, Damali Ssali engages the Founder and Managing Partner of The House Movers, Allen Suubi Ssempa.
From its inception in 2017, Allen shares the journey of House Movers, emphasizing the value of continuous learning and the importance of patience in thriving as a business.
She unveils the significance of site visits in the house-moving process and narrates how dissatisfaction with a moving company led her to start her own venture.
Allen, a self-taught entrepreneur, excels in the competitive industry through dedication and strategic cost management, ensuring the sustainability and success...2023-12-1829 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerExploring Business Trends and Networking Strategies: A Sneak Peek into the 4th Business Trendsetter's Forum | #IdeationCorner
On this captivating episode of #IdeationCorner, Damali Ssali engages in a compelling conversation with Yvonne Mpanga, the Founder of Business Trends Galore. Together, they delve into the details of the highly-anticipated 4th Business Trendsetter's Forum, scheduled to take place on the 31st of August 2023 at Kampala Sheraton Hotel.
Yvonne Mpanga, armed with her expertise in Public Relations, impactful lecturing, extensive marketing knowledge, corporate affairs management acumen, and a knack for effective networking, shares her insights and experiences in the realm of business trends.2023-08-2829 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerRevolutionizing Data Management for Development Projects in Africa: Discover ShareCARD's Impactful Solutions. #IdeationCornerOn this latest episode of #IdeationCorner, Damali Ssali engages in an insightful conversation with Sandra Awilli, the Founder of ShareCARD. ShareCARD is a powerful monitoring, evaluation, and learning platform designed to support development project implementers in gathering, aggregating, and analyzing real-time implementation data, all the way to the final beneficiary.
ShareCARD offers a comprehensive solution that streamlines the entire process for implementation partners. It facilitates the tracking of deliverables, ensures efficient resource distributions, assesses and qualifies beneficiaries, and enables performance visibility and impact mapping. Through these features, ShareCARD significantly improves project accountability, providing change-makers in the African...2023-08-0231 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerEmpowering Rural Women & Youth: Winfred Nandawula on Digital Financial Inclusion | #IdeationCornerIn an exciting episode of the #IdeationCorner, Damali Ssali engages in a captivating discussion with Winfred Nandawula, the founder of Tawaza. Tawaza is a Development Solutions Hub that focuses on empowering rural women and youth through Digital Financial Inclusion.
During the interview, Winfred Nandawula shares the inspiring story behind Tawaza and how it has become a driving force for positive change in marginalized communities. Tawaza's mission to promote Digital Financial Inclusion is truly transforming the lives of rural women and youth, empowering them with access to financial services and opportunities that were once inaccessible.2023-07-0228 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerCrowdfunding and Online Ticket Sales: Insights from George Katulamu, Managing Director of Ticteq Africa | #IdeationCornerOn this latest episode of the #IdeationCorner, join host Damali Ssali as she engages in a fascinating conversation with George Katulamu, the Managing Director of Ticteq Africa. Ticteq Africa is at the forefront of transforming the way fans access and purchase tickets for live entertainment events.
With Ticteq Africa's innovative system, fans can experience a seamless and hassle-free process when buying tickets for various events. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a theatre lover, a music fan, a cinema-goer, a comedy enthusiast, or someone who enjoys festivals and award ceremonies, Ticteq Africa has got you...2023-06-2529 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerMuhammad Kikomeko on Revolutionizing Professional Services in Uganda | #IdeationCorner with Damali SsaliWelcome to another exciting episode of Ideation Corner with your host, Damali Ssali. On this episode, we have a special guest, Muhammad Kikomeko, the Founder & CEO of Rizyk, a groundbreaking virtual platform based in Uganda. Rizyk is revolutionizing the way individuals and businesses access crucial professional services in the country.
During the conversation, Damali delves into the wide array of services offered by Rizyk. From facilitating the formalization and registration of organizations to assisting with business and non-governmental operational licenses and permits, Rizyk covers all the essential bases. The platform also supports services like filing annual returns...2023-06-1930 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerJonathan Kasule discusses training programs and products designed to improve productivity by fostering the adoption of high-performance habits. #IdeationCornerOn this episode of Ideation Corner, Damali Ssali sits down with Jonathan Kasule, founder of Beyond Education. Beyond Education is an innovative organization that offers a range of training programs and products aimed at enhancing productivity through the adoption of high-performance habits.
During their conversation, Damali and Jonathan delve into the core mission of Beyond Education, which is to equip companies, groups, schools, and individuals with the necessary tools and techniques to maximize their potential and achieve exceptional results. Through their tailored training programs, Beyond Education empowers participants to develop effective habits, improve time management skills, enhance...2023-06-0828 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerIsaac Mugambe discusses metal fabrication, social enterprise, and skill development for ex-convicts. #IdeationCorner
On this episode of the #IdeationCorner, Damali Ssali talks to Isaac Mugambe, the Founder of YUfT Metals, a Metal Fabrication Social Enterprise specializing in welding and fabrication. Isaac Mugambe and his team at YUfT Metals have not only established a successful business but have also embarked on an inspiring mission to empower and transform the lives of ex-convicts.
YUfT Metals goes beyond being a metal fabrication enterprise; they are dedicated to providing skill training and employment opportunities for individuals who have been incarcerated. By offering these ex-convicts the chance to learn and develop valuable welding and fabrication skills, YUfT...2023-06-0528 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerRead-Us Africa transforms education in Africa through affordable and sustainable literacy programs. #IdeationCornerOn this inspiring episode of Ideation Corner, Damali Ssali engages in a captivating conversation with Akullu Agatha Rachael, the visionary CEO of Read-Us Africa. Read-Us Africa is a dynamic community comprising young African visionaries who are actively shaping the African dream with a distinct identity. Their mission is to provide high-quality, accessible and sustainable book reading programs for all age brackets.
During the conversation, Akullu Agatha Rachael shares her insights and experiences on how Read-Us Africa is making a tangible difference in the lives of Africans. By promoting a sound reading culture, they are nurturing the intellectual...2023-05-1928 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerEP74: Mariam Balunga Luzinda shares insights on turning an idea into a reality. #IdeationCornerMariam Balunga Luzinda, the founder of MpaMpe, a web-based platform that uses crowdsourcing to raise funds for various causes, recently shared her insights on turning an idea into a reality on the #IdeationCorner with Damali Ssali. MpaMpe's innovative approach to fundraising aims to reduce financial and digital divides, fight poverty, create capital for businesses, generate employment opportunities, and improve healthcare in Uganda and beyond.
During her appearance on the Ideation Corner, Mariam discussed the challenges and opportunities of starting a social enterprise in Uganda's dynamic and rapidly evolving entrepreneurial ecosystem. She shared her journey from ideation to...2023-05-0729 minDamali Ssali #IdeationCornerImmy Julie Nakyeyune discusses the topics of qualitative and quantitative women's entrepreneurship. #IdeationCornerDamali Ssali interviews Immy Julie Nakyeyune, the founder of Mkazipreneur, a community platform that seeks to promote and support women's entrepreneurship in Africa. The platform's goal is to foster a community of women entrepreneurs by connecting, celebrating, and empowering them.
Mkazipreneur provides a variety of resources and services to support women entrepreneurs, including mentorship programs, networking events, business training, and access to funding opportunities. The platform also features success stories of women entrepreneurs to inspire and encourage others.
Overall, Mkazipreneur is playing an important role in promoting and advancing women entrepreneurship in Africa, and helping...2023-05-0130 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerMpirirwe Mark talks about using new media to connect the art world. #IdeationCornerEJazz Radio gives music a global audience that is committed to quality programming produced by dedicated professionals. The team is a collection of experienced DJs, sound engineers, and mixers.
EJazz Radio is a world-diverse platform for online enthusiasts that access the station through audio and visual platforms. Although EJazz Radio is based in a remote part of the world, its appeal has reached worldwide audiences because it broadcasts online.
EJazz radio’s listenership is greater in the USA, Uganda, UK, Norway, Netherlands, Russia, Canada, Finland, Hungary, United Arab Emirates, Philippines, Mexico, Thailand, China, and Japan am...2023-04-1529 minDamali Ssali #IdeationCornerKabiito Baker Kiwanuka talks about making quality health care more affordable. #IdeationCornerKabiito Baker Kiwanuka, CEO and Co-founder - QuickCare Clinics & Wellness Centre talked to Damali Ssali on the #IdeationCorner about making quality health care more affordable.
QuickCare Clinics & Wellness Centre is a healthcare practice focused on making quality care more accessible and enjoyable for all.
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2023-04-1233 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerDavid Masanso talks Animation Stories Inspired By The African Local Culture #IdeationCorner
Crossroads Digital Multimedia is an award-winning animation studio, training school and production house with a creative design rooted in the rich culture of African storytelling with unexploited potential. Its current portfolio includes animated shorts, educational content, television commercials, awareness content and documentaries combining direct action and animation.
Damali Ssali hosted David Masanso, founder & director of Crossroads digital multimedia Ltd on the #IdeationCorner
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Linkedin...2023-03-2828 minDamali Ssali #IdeationCornerDavid Wabukye talks food shopping Online in the comfort of your home. #IdeationCorner
Damali Ssali talks to David Wabukye, founder & CEO of Food Sitoowa; an online Cereal, Grains, vegetables, fruits, supermarket foods and Fresh foods shopping Portal. #IdeationCorner
2023-03-2623 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerPatience Ankunda, Co-founder of Culipa talks about digital payment solutions for individuals and businesses on the #IdeationCorner
Through Lipi, Culipa allows individuals and informal businesses to generate payment request links that they can share over social media to customers or senders.
Culipa empowers local and international businesses of all sizes to accept and disburse payments from or to East African mobile money wallets.
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2023-03-2327 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerJames Mukasa, Co-Founder & CEO at MoneySent shares how MoneySent aids borderless money transfers. #IdeationCornerMoneySent mobile app allows both individuals and companies to connect conveniently in order to send, receive and coordinate any other efforts involving money.
As a fin-tech app, MoneySent closes the gap between the banked and non-banked, making it possible to move any amount of money.
#IdeationCorner 2023-03-2230 minDamali Ssali #IdeationCornerIyv Kayitesi shares how Imani Tech contactless smart business cards work #IdeationCornerImani originated from the idea to create intelligent contactless networking in the era of Covid-19. The idea was inspired by the opportunity to create a lifestyle for individuals to be able to share or exchange contact information and network with as minimal contact as possible.
Imani Tech's goal was to develop a business card that would contribute to the reduction of paper usage in this case business cards by providing a more reliable, secure, long-lasting and environmentally friendly solution.
Imani Tech is the intelligent business card on the block that turns your meetings into leads a...2023-03-1529 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCorner#IdeationCorner: Stephen Obeli talks about Kweli.shopOn this episode of the #IdeationCorner, Damali Ssali talks to Stephen Obeli Someday, founder & CEO of Kweli.shop; a go-to online marketplace for 100% genuine consumer durables in Uganda.2023-03-1429 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerEP65 Denis Orech talks about how MedMoo is extending Fuel Credit to BodaBoda riders. #IdeationCornerMedMoo is a Luo word loosely translated into refuelling in English or ‘Yongeramu amafuta’ in Luganda. Under this model, they onboard riders who are then given daily fuel loans expected to repay within 24 hours, with a 10% interest.
On this episode of the #IdeationCorner, Damali Ssali interviewed Denis Orech, Co-founder and CEO of MedMoo.2023-03-0429 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerMercy Nekesa, founder & CEO Of Raining Vegetables discusses agriculture on the #IdeationCorner.Mercy Nekesa, founder & CEO Of Raining Vegetables discusses agriculture on the Ideation Corner.
Mercy is a computer scientist & technology enthusiast who founded Raining Vegetables which provides services that make it easy for farmers to grow and sell their produce.
Raining Vegetables' commitment is that no farmer should go through the labour of growing food and then lack a place to sell it for profit.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9sIalucYWo&t=7s
#IdeationCorner 2023-02-2727 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerAbdulkariim Katende breaks it down for welding services. #IdeationCornerMachine fabricator, Abdulkariim Katende digs into welding services. He is the director of Katende Welding Services; a company that fabricates machines locally in Uganda.
#IdeationCorner2022-09-0630 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerJoseph Masembe talks Little Hands Go Green. #IdeationCornerAs Little Hands Go Green celebrates 10 years, Damali Ssali hosted its CEO & Team Leader, Joseph Masembe on the Ideation Corner.
Little Hands Go Green is a civil society organization that teaches and mentors children to become the drivers of environmental conservation in their schools and communities.
#IdeationCorner 2022-08-2529 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerJosephine Nakafeero, founder & CEO - Jose House Of Creations talks creative design. #IdeationCornerMeet Josephine Nakafeero, founder & CEO - Jose House Of Creations (a sustainable fashion, art and craft label) who is earning a living from creative design.
Josephine Nakafeero is designing afro-centric outfits and products mainly made from recycled items using the “Recycle, Recreate and Reuse” model as climate change advocate. #IdeationCorner 2022-08-0129 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCorner#IdeationCorner: Steven Kakooza, Founder - Kawu talks cashless wallets for students.Kawu allows students to safely keep their money and spend it without wastage. It enables parents and guardians to periodically send money to students, manage their expenditure and also teach them financial discipline. #IdeationCorner 2022-07-2829 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerEsther Kalenzi, founder of 40 Days Over 40 Smiles talks about her passion. #IdeationCornerDamali Ssali had a chat on the #IdeationCorner with Esther Kalenzi, a Ugandan social entrepreneur & founder of 40 Days Over 40 Smiles, a charity organization that supports vulnerable children and helps them access quality education.
40 Days Over 40 Smiles (40-40) is a Kampala based independent, youth-led, charity organisation that committed to helping vulnerable children and communities to access quality, all-round education support and entrepreneurial training aimed at self-sustainability.2022-07-2630 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerDr Gladys Kalema Zikusoka talks Conservation of Mountain Gorillas Through Public Health. #IdeationCornerDr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, founder and Chief Executive Officer - Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH); an organisation dedicated to the coexistence of endangered mountain gorillas, other wildlife, humans, and livestock in Africa talks Conservation of Mountain Gorillas through Public Health on this week's episode of the #IdeationCorner.
Kalema-Zikusoka was Uganda's first wildlife veterinary officer and was the star of the BBC documentary, Gladys the African Vet. In 2009 she won the Whitley Gold Award for her conservation work. In December 2021 she was proclaimed a United Nations Environment Programme's Champion of the Earth for Science and Innovation for her work...2022-06-1032 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerRuth Mwebaza talks about optimizing farming on one acre. #IdeationCornerAmb. Damali Ssali recently sat down with Ruth Mwebaza, CEO & Founder - JURO Farm on the #IdeationCorner.
They talked Urban Small Space farming and agroecology as a means of saving the earth2022-05-1733 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCorner#IdeationCorner: Diana Kabira discusses the importance of indigenous languagesThis week on the #IdeationCorner, Diana Kabira Lwanga, Founder - Mukwano G'wabato discusses the importance of indigenous languages2022-05-0233 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerOkere City a social enterprise having real impact on an entire community. #IdeationCornerOkere Community Development Project (Okere City) is an ambitious community based social enterprise on a journey to transform Okere, a village in Otuke District, Northern Uganda into a thriving and sustainable city through the integrated rural development model.
#IdeationCorner 2022-04-1132 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerMoses Kayiira requests for support for local initiatives. #IdeationCornerThis week on the #IdeationCorner The brains behind the first Ugandan made car Moses Kayiira requests for support for local initiatives.
#IdeationCorner #Cars #automobile #automotive2022-03-2232 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerInnocent Orikiriiza of Kacyber Technologies talks logistics services in Uganda and Africa. #IdeationCornerThis week on the Ideation Corner, Innocent Orikiriiza of Kacyber Technologies talks logistics services in Uganda and Africa.
#IdeationCorner 2022-03-0330 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerJeanne Nyangoma Founder, Jollity Healthy Treats talks about removing the junk in sweet treats. #IdeationCornerThis week on the Ideation Corner, Jeanne Nyangoma Founder, Jollity Healthy Treats talks about removing the junk in sweet treats. #IdeationCorner2022-02-2327 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerJanet Nambi Founder of Unconscious Brilliance talks about Life Coaching. #IdeationCornerOn this week's episode of the #IdeationCorner, Damali Ssali hosts Janet Nambi, the Founder of Unconscious Brilliance, as she talks about life coaching and how to harness your full potential in the shortest time.2022-02-1727 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerGrace Linda Nabatanzi Bayiga elucidates on the need for Psychotherapy. #IdeationCornerOn the #IdeationCorner this week, Grace Linda Nabatanzi Bayiga - Team Lead, Beautiful Aspirations elucidates on the need for Psychotherapy.2022-02-111h 00
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerVanessa Nakate talks about her book, A Bigger Picture, climate justice for Africa and Uganda. #IdeationCornerVanessa Nakate talks about her book, A Bigger Picture, climate justice for Africa and Uganda.
Damali Ssali #IdeationCorner 2022-02-0228 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerLindzy Byamugisha talks about her book titled Out of Sight. #IdeationCornerLindzy Byamugisha talks about her book titled Out of Sight. #IdeationCorner 2022-01-1930 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerLoukman Ali the first Ugandan to get a movie on Netflix talks about his upcoming film Ddamba. #IdeationCornerThis Week on the Ideation Corner, Loukman Ali the first Ugandan to get a movie on Netflix talks about his upcoming film Ddamba, The Girl In The Yellow Jumper and Sixteen Rounds.
#IdeationCorner #TheGirlInTheYellowJumper #SixteenRounds #Ddamba #Netflix 2022-01-1230 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerFinablr is using Technology to connect Borrowers to Lenders. #IdeationCornerThe era of moving around from one lender to another shopping for the best loan deal could have come to an end, thanks to a solution by Enabling Finance Limited that links borrowers to professional money lenders.
Dubbed Finablr, the product by Enabling Finance Limited seeks to create a platform to serve people who were previously underserved by the traditional finance sector, conveniently, affordably and safely, according to the founder and CEO Luke Yyeyo.
Listen to Luke Yyeyo as he breaks down the Enabling Finance proposition in this week's episode of the #IdeationCorner.2021-12-0931 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerGoogle Developer Student Lead Tips Uganda to Win the Global Solution Challenge. #IdeationCornerHalimah Bukirwa is the Google Developer Student Lead at Makerere University. She is a Software Engineering student with a keen interest in data science, cloud operations, Augmented reality, virtual reality, google cloud and flight software.
She was recently placed in the top five teams at the HiPipo's #WomenInFintech Hackathon.
#IdeationCorner2021-12-0327 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerGreen Shares is rolling out Digital Farms for People without Land but interested in Agriculture. #IdeationCornerIt is estimated that at least 80 per cent of Ugandan farmers are smallholders. Despite their everyday challenges, they contribute the largest share of agricultural production.
To help them boost production and increase smallholder farmers' incomes, Green Shares Uganda Limited, a social enterprise that started operations in 2019, is leveraging technology to unlock their potential and have them financially included.
The company is also leveraging technology to launch digital farms to enable people without land or time to invest in agriculture to own digital farms managed by Green Shares, to increase production and incomes.
This is...2021-11-1828 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerIzere Education is using Technology to Educate and Prepare Children for the Future. #IdeationCornerIzere Education is a social enterprise dedicated to transforming learning and skills development for young people in Africa, starting with Uganda. It nurtures young people's competency and confidence to thrive in the global economy.
Shamim Nirere, the Izere Education Founder and CEO had a chat with Damali Ssali recently. Listen to her now on the Ideation Corner.
#IdeationCorner 2021-11-1128 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerGoFan: A dedicated Safari and Travel Partner that is also unlocking Local Tourism Potential. #IdeationCornerThe Tourism industry across East Africa is a huge dollar, pound, euro earner thanks to the presence of a variety of attractions in this part of the world.
One company that is at the forefront of managing, organizing and coordinating Tour and Travel activities and logistics in the region is GoFan Safaris and Travel.
Joshua Rukundo; the GoFan Safaris and Travel Uganda Country Director sat down with Damali Ssali on the Ideation Corner and dived deep in to the GoFan story, Tourism and Travel Logistics.
Listen and Learn before you prepare for your next tr...2021-11-0629 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerIdeation Corner: Flip Africa is connecting Young Skilled Africans to the Gig Economy.The FLIP Africa is a freelance marketplace where small and growing businesses can hire experienced, rated, short-term talent at the click of a button. It is a direct entry to the ever-growing Gig Economy.
Abu Musuuza, the FLIP Africa co-founder and CEO sat with Damali Ssali on the Ideation Corner and shared his company's vision and motivation.
#IdeationCorner2021-10-2831 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerFamunera is availing quality, genuine and affordable inputs, credit and markets to farmers. #IdeationCornerFamunera is a digital marketplace that sources for genuine, quality and affordable farm inputs plus providing convenient last-mile delivery to farmers.
Since its launch in 2016, it has served more than 100,000 farmers, and over 150 agribusinesses altogether.
Listen to their story as told by Naika Enock Julius - the Famunera Founder and Chief Executive Officer on the Ideation Corner
#IdeationCorner 2021-10-2129 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerNyombi Morris is pushing for a Climate Change Curriculum in Schools. #IdeationCornerNyombi Morris is a Climate Activist who participated in the re-afforestation efforts at Mpanga Forest.
He sat with Damali Ssali on the #IdeationCorner and told his story.
Listen, Learn and Share with Friends.2021-10-1429 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerSpareWo: An online one stop centre for Car Spare Parts and Accessories. #IdeationCornerSpareWo is an online market place for Car Spare Parts and Accessories. Through its dynamic website - www.sparewo.ug and strong partnerships with hundreds of reputable merchants in Uganda and Abroad, the company has created a one stop online shop on which the public can purchase all their spare part and car accessory needs.
SpareWo founder Edrine Ssempebwa sat with Damali Ssali and discussed their dream, motivation and challenges in this week's episode of the Ideation Corner.
Listen and Remember to Share with the World.2021-10-0727 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerEzyAgric is Digitizing Smallholder Farming. #IdeationCornerGeorge William Luyinda is a co-founder and CEO at EzyAgric; an Ag-tech company that digitises Agricultural Value Chains to provide Better OutPut for Farmers.
Leveraging technology, EzyAgric provides a platform for farmers across the country to access genuine agricultural inputs, markets, credit services and information so as to improve their harvest and raise their standards of living.
George William Luyinda sat with Damali Ssali on the #IdeationCorner and explained how EzyAgric is impacting farmers at all levels.
Listen, Learn and Share widely.2021-09-2931 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerKuzimba Services: The Online Supermarket for Construction Material. #IdeationCornerFrom bricks, sand and cement to painting, plumbing and décor services, anyone undertaking a construction project can now access these products under one roof, just with the click of a button, thanks to Kuzimba Online Services.
Established in early 2020, Kuzimba Online Services aids estate, site or home building by providing fast engineering solutions and making purchases of building materials easy.
Ephrance Eunice Namugenyi, the Kuzimba Online Services Store Manager sat in the #IdeationCorner and explained their vision and everything they are doing in the construction industry.2021-09-2431 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerEdwin Muhereza is juggling corporate life and agriculture. #IdeationCornerEdwin Muhereza is a professional lawyer who left his corporate job at Ministry of Lands to venture into farming. He started farming initially as a side hustle but later on realized he had to focus on it seriously.
Since then, he has established DEM Commercial Farmers in Mityana dealing in poultry, piggery, goats and bee farming.
He also continues to practice as a lawyer with focus on the real estate industry.
He told his story on the #IdeationCorner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8u8yHCAv3BA2021-09-1728 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerEnd Plastics Now is spearheading the realization of a Pollution Free World. #IdeationCornerShadrach Nirere is the Founder of End Plastics Now; an organization that aims at the elimination of plastics pollution in Uganda's environment by engaging various stakeholders like communities, researchers and polluting companies.
End Plastic Pollution - Uganda initiative is a proud Associate Member of the global Break Free From Plastic movement.
#IdeationCorner2021-09-1029 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerReform Africa is making quality bags from trash. #IdeationCornerOn this week's episode, Damali Ssali hosts Faith Aweko.
Faith Aweko is a Co-Founder of Reform Africa; a recycling company focused on turning plastic waste, call it trash into high end bags.
Listen to her story and share widely
#IdeationCorner2021-09-0132 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerSubuula: An Online Market Place for Ugandan Made Products. #IdeationCornerIn a true spirit of Buy Uganda Build Uganda, a new platform has been launched to promote locally made products.
Subuula is an Online Market Place for Ugandan Made Products.
It has been co-founded by Giles Muhame; who is also the co-founder of Chimp Media - a popular news company.
He sat with Damali Ssali and shared his Subuula Dream on the #IdeationCorner.
Listen, Learn and Share.2021-08-2529 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerHouse of Ndinda is delivering Quality Interior Designs and Furniture. #IdeationCornerLyn Andinda Bahati is the Proprietor of House of Ndinda; an interior design consultation and furniture business.
She had a chat with Damali Ssali recently on the Ideation Corner.
Listen, learn and share. #IdeationCorner 2021-08-2328 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerTubayo; The online market place for Travelers, Tourists and Service Providers. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerIn this episode, Damali Ssali hosted Brian Namanya, the Chief Executive Officer and Founder at Tubayo.
Tubayo is an online platform that provides a virtual market place for both travelers and service providers in the tourism sector. 2021-08-1330 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerWe need to look more into the Uniqueness of Ugandan Coffee - Tonny Miiro Kibuuka. #IdeationCornerBorn in 1982 in Mengo Hospital, Kampala, Tonny Miiro Kibuuka is a Ugandan serial entrepreneur, husband and father.
He studied at Kampala Primary School now Agakhan, Ntare School for Secondary and Makerere University where he did both a Bachelors and Masters’ Degree in Economics.
For the past 16 years, Tonny has been actively involved in Uganda and Africa’s business space establishing entities such as EDI Promotions Ltd, Uptime Solutions Ltd and most recently Nonda Commodities LTD.
Nonda Commodities LTD is operating under the flagship brand of Nonda Coffee.
Damali Ssali #Idea...2021-06-0433 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerWajib Katongole discusses the ART of Branding, Marketing and Advertising. #IdeationCornerWajib Katongole Kigongo is the CEO of Butterfly Agencies Limited which specialises in branding, marketing and advertising.
Listen to him as he explains his art!
Damali Ssali #IdeationCorner 2021-05-2525 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerTonny Miiro discusses Nonda Coffee and Uplifting Farmers. Part One. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerBorn in 1982 in Mengo Hospital, Kampala, Tonny Miiro Kibuuka is a Ugandan serial entrepreneur, husband and father.
He studied at Kampala Primary School now Agakhan, Ntare School for Secondary and Makerere University where he did both a Bachelors and Masters’ Degree in Economics.
For the past 16 years, Tonny has been actively involved in Uganda and Africa’s business space establishing entities such as EDI Promotions Ltd, Uptime Solutions Ltd and most recently Nonda Commodities LTD.
Nonda Commodities LTD is operating under the flagship brand of Nonda Coffee.
In the first of two episodes...2021-05-1729 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerIvan Ojakol demystifies Trade, Tech, Tax Law and #AfCFTA. #IdeationCornerIvan Ojakol is an award winning Ugandan lawyer with extensive experience in the commercial sector. He has cut out a niche for himself in both policy and the law as far as Trade (he particularly has expertise on the AfCFTA), Investment, Technology, Media, Communications (TMT) and Tax is concerned.
He also has vast experience in the dispute resolution space and is a trailblazing Arbitration lawyer in Uganda.
Ivan is also skilled and is developing his practice in the areas of PPP's, Project Finance, Energy, Mining and Sports law.2021-05-0725 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerSeason One (1) Wrap-Up: Damali Ssali and Sandra Kirenga decodes the #IdeationCornerThe Ideation Corner is a space were ideas are discussed, dissected, critiqued and on several occasions improved.
Since July , 2020; the Ideation Corner has hosted Africa’s creme de la crème in areas Financial Technology, Banking, Public Relations, Agriculture, Health, Innovation and Sports among others.
We are sure that the over 20 weekly episodes aired on Ideation Corner Season 1 have empowered , somewhat inspired thousands of viewers from Uganda and the rest of the world. This is evident from the feedback we continue to receive.
In our season 1 grand finale, Sandra Kirenga, a creative designer and...2020-12-0937 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerDr. Stella Kivila explains Afya PAP: an eHealth Intervention for diabetes and hypertension. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerDr. Stella Kivila is a Pharmacist with a decade of experience leading teams in the pharmaceutical and corporate spaces. Stella holds a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from Makerere University. She has also graduated from other programs including Harvard Business Online, Regent University, Cornell University and Strathmore Business School.
DR Stella is the founder and CEO of Performance Point International - a consultancy firm that helps organizations build high performance teams, is a fellow of the Young African Leaders Initiative and the African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative, serves in various committees including Mastercard Foundation, Uganda Women Entrepreneurs Association Limi...2020-12-0239 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerBarbara Kasekende discusses Youth Empowerment & National Schools Championship. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerBarbara Kasekende discusses Youth Empowerment & National Schools Championship. Ideation Corner EP20.
Barbara is a firm believer in the notion that you only leave on life and living it to the fullest can only be through the people you impact. She is a daughter, wife, and mother to two boys
Barbara works with Stanbic Bank on the National Schools Championships where she gets to spend time with young minds that are changing the narrative of this country and beyond.
Listen as she discusses Youth Empowerment and the Stanbic National Schools Championship.2020-11-2533 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerMalcolm Kastiro discusses Yassako – a Credit Innovation for Electricity. #IdeationCornerMalcolm Kastiro is the founder and chief executive officer, Mallan Company Limited.
Mallan is a Financial Technology company that specialises in credit services in the mobile payment space.
It also offers bulk payments mainly for Small and Mid-sized Enterprises so that they can pay their employees, staff or casual labourers.
Recently, Mallan launched Yassako; a product that allows Airtel customers to access Umeme Yaka tokens on credit and pay later.
Listen to him explaining Yassako and all the other products and services that Mallan Company Limited is offering.2020-11-1825 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerJoy Atieno Otieno discusses Google My Business and Empowering SMEs. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerJoy Atieno Otieno is a digital activist who is passionate about helping fellow youths overcome unemployment and poverty in Africa through leveraging on the power of technology to equip them with ready-to-work skills.
She is a project management specialist with over six years’ experience in digital skilling and alternative education.
She is a trained actuarial scientist, and has worked with various brands such as Deloitte, International Rescue Committee and currently with Google under the Google Digital Skills for Africa project.2020-11-1128 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerGeofrey Mutabazi discusses charging solutions, electronic bikes and cars. Damali Sali #IdeationCornerHe started his first business selling software and video games at the age of fourteen. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in 2019 and has over four years working experience.
Away from that, he is the founder & Chief Executive Officer of Charge Ko Technologies which is making owning and operating electric vehicles and mobile devices more convenient and affordable.2020-11-0433 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerIan Rumanyika is taking PR Masterclass to the Masses through his Node Group. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerOn this episode of the Ideation Corner, I hosted Ian Muhimbise Rumanyika.
Ian is a seasoned communications and marketing specialist with experience spanning over a period of twelve years, in public relations and marketing.
Away from the academics, Ian is also the Managing Director of Node Group.
Node Group is a consultancy firm that focuses on digital media management, public relations management, research, strategy development and training2020-10-2843 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerTony Otoa demystifies Stanbic Business Incubation, Oil and Gas. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerOn the 15th episode of the Ideation Corner, I host Tony Okao Otoa.
Tony is the Executive Director of the Stanbic Business Incubator. The Stanbic Incubator is mandated to support the development of small and medium sized enterprises in Uganda.
In his role at the Stanbic Incubator, Tony designs strategies, manages and implements activities to support entrepreneurs in an incubator setting. Prior to this, Tony worked with Total as both the National Content Manager as well as the Public Affairs Manager.
Also, Tony has worked in civil society both in the United Kingdom an...2020-10-2143 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerInnocent Kawooya and his Kampala Mayoral Candidacy. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerInnocent Kawooya is a nominated aspirant for Kampala Lord Mayor position 2021 to 2026.
I hosted him on the 14th episode of the Ideation Corner to hear his plan for transforming Kampala.
While this is a non-partisan platform, Innocent Kawooya made it here because he was our first guest for the Ideation Corner. 2020-10-1424 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerPatricia Atim explains how Kanzu Code developed the Women in FinTech Hackathon winning Product. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerKanzu Code Ladies won the first of its kind Women in FinTech Hackathon held in Kampala between 12th to 17th September.
On this podcast, I talked to Patricia Atim, the team leader of Kanzu Code Ladies at the sidelines of the Women in FinTech summit held on 18th September, 2020.
She explains how they managed to develop this B2B product and what they believe it can do.2020-10-0718 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerDamali Ssali delivers keynote speech at 2020 #WomenInFinTech SummitI delivered the keynote address at the 2020 Women in FinTech summit. My topic of discussion was Financial Technology - the case of Uganda.
The Women in FinTech summit was a culmination of the week long Women in FinTech Hackathon that attracted over fifty (50) participants and had fifteen (15) women led teams.
The Women in Fintech Hackathon was organised by HiPipo under its Include Everyone Programme in partnership with ID8, Crosslake Tech, Modusbox, Mojaloop Foundation and Level One Project.
#WomenInFinTech #LevelOneProject #HiPipo #FinTech 2020-10-0211 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerDamali Ssali discusses Funds Sourcing and Financial Management with Young Developers at the #WomenInFinTech hackathon.Women in FinTech Hackathon and Summit Mentorship session by Damali Ssali.
The Women in Fintech Hackathon attracted over fifty (50) participants and had fifteen (15) women led teams.
The Women in Fintech Hackathon was organized by HiPipo under its Include Everyone Programme in partnership with ID8, Crosslake Tech, Modusbox, Mojaloop Foundation and Level One Project.
#WomenInFinTech #LevelOneProject #HiPipo #FinTech 2020-10-0239 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerLaura Nakigozi demystifies Poultry Farming. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerLaura Nakigozi is a 27-year-old founder and CEO of Cloverdale Farm, located in Kitemu, along Masaka Road.
Laura ventured into poultry farming in 2017 with 50 birds, and has since then expanded to current 22,000 birds.
Through her farm, Laura, is also providing training to her fellow youth who want to start a poultry farming but have limited capital and limited space. She trains them on how to use low-cost high-quality bamboo cages to start poultry farming.
Through this training program she aims to positively impact on the lives of young people through the creation of job...2020-09-3033 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerPaula Mugisa is transforming SMEs through Teesa Advisory Services. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerPaula Mugisa is a Business Development Consultant, Founder and Team Lead at Teesa Advisory Services.
Teesa is a non-traditional management consultancy firm for micro, small, and medium sized enterprises in Uganda.
Through her company, Paula has over the last 10 years, helped set up and grow several businesses in Uganda.
She partners with businesses to, strategize, plan, and implement business activities to and catapult business growth.
#IdeationCorner 2020-09-2332 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerGerald Katabazi is changing the brewing culture through Volcano Coffee. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerGerald Katabazi is the founder and CEO of Volcano Coffee; a Ugandan specialty coffee cafe.
Gerald is very interested in changing the brewing behavior and the coffee roasting culture in Uganda.
He is also passionate about developing the skills of ghetto kids, in urban and rural areas, so that they can gainfully participate in the coffee value chain.2020-09-1639 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerCharlyn, CEO of Kentaro Handmade Organics, discusses skin & hair food. Damali Ssali #IdeationCorner.Charlyn Kentaro Otim is a young Ugandan entrepreneur who is very passionate about natural hair. She founded the Kentaro Handmade Organics while she was still working full-time in legal research.
Kentaro today, is an award-winning maker of organic handmade products which are free of chemicals. These products range from shampoos, hair treatment, moisturizing creams and oils. She uses local Ugandan ingredients such as cocoa butter, shea butter, avocado, cow ghee, hibiscus and mujaaja extracts.
Charlyn, with her Kentaro Homemade Organics, has received international recognition from CNN, All Africa, and She Leads Africa.2020-09-0934 minDamali Ssali #IdeationCornerAggrey Mugisha, CEO of YOTV Channels, explains mobile pay TV and local content. Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerAggrey Mugisha is the Chief Executive Officer of YOTV Channels; a Ugandan mobile and web solution that aggregates local media content.
With over 50 local channels, YOTV allows you to access this content directly through any mobile device such as a smart phone, a tablet, or a laptop.
With your mobile device, you will access local TV stations, radio stations, videos on demand and movies. Currently YOTV is delivering local media content to over 150,000 customers across the country.2020-09-0235 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerSpeech by Damali Ssali at 2020 URA Women's Day ConferenceThe 3rd Annual URA Women’s Conference 2020 was held on 04/03/2020 at Hotel Africana, attracting over 1000 Women in Trade and Business from allover Uganda.
It was organized by URA in partnership with Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) Women's League.
I delivered a speech on what Women in Trade must do to be competitive not only in Uganda but also East Africa and the rest of the world.2020-08-3109 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerDamali Ssali #IdeationCorner: John Mark Ssebunnya discusses the evolution of Africa's FinTech SectorOn this week's episode of the #IdeationCorner is John Mark Ssebunnya, a Fintech Platforms Architect.
He breaks down the role of #Fintechs in financial and digital inclusion across Africa as well as the impact they have on the attainment of the #SDGs.2020-08-261h 03
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerDamali Ssali #IdeationCorner Episode 6, JUMO's Wewole is enhancing last mile Financial InclusionIn this episode, I interacted with Wendy Nanfo, the Country Operations Coordinator for JUMO - a financial technology company that created the famous WEWOLE product, available on Airtel Uganda.
JUMO partners with other companies to offer savings, lending, and insurance products to entrepreneurs in emerging economies such as Uganda. Their products can be accessed by anyone with a mobile phone.
Since launching in 2015, JUMO has served over 16 million customers across Africa and Asia. In Africa, they are in Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Zambia, Ghana; and in Asia, they based on Pakistan.2020-08-1930 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerPALIT is using Organic Ugandan Wood to Make Custom FurnitureSharon Tumusiime is the co-founder of PALIT, a carpentry workshop that makes creative woodwork and furniture.
PALIT makes furniture from Ugandan natural wood for homes, offices and for special projects.
In this episode, she breaks down what it takes to thrive in the carpentry sector.2020-08-1230 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerThe Innovation Village is redefining the entrepreneurship ecosystem - Damali Ssali #IdeationCorner Episode 4Innovation is the foundation block of any successful enterprise.
In this episode, I sat down with CK Japheth, the founder and CEO of the Innovation Village.
The Innovation Village is Uganda’s launchpad for leading innovators and entrepreneurs co-creating the future through the smart application of technology.2020-08-0543 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerGolola Moses talks about his Academy and Nurturing Talent - Damali Ssali #IdeationCorner Episode 3.Golola Moses is a man of many hats - sports champion, movie star, self-made celebrity and NOT a joking subject.
In this episode, he gives an update on his talent academy, and shares insights on grooming successful sports personalities.2020-08-0543 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerMindset Coders is introducing coding to teenagers - Damali Ssali Ideation Corner Episode 2Technology is taking the lead in global development.
In this episode, Valentine Masicha tells us how her organisation - Mindset Coders, is preparing kids and teens for the future.
Enjoy and share any feedback.2020-08-0526 min
Damali Ssali #IdeationCornerFinTechs enhancing Financial Inclusion: Damali Ssali #IdeationCorner Episode 1Welcome to the first episode of the #IdeationCorner where I host expert personalities who have conceptualised ideas, developed ideas and implemented ideas.
In this episode, I hosted Mr. Innocent Kawooya the co-founder and CEO of HiPipo. Enjoy and I look forward to your feedback.2020-08-0546 min