Community network KICTANET’s regional Coordinator for Community networks, Catherine Kyalo recently made a trip to Uganda where she visited BOSCO Uganda and in this piece, she gives an account of her experience with BOSCO Uganda. By Catherine Kyalo The long journey to Uganda – The Pearl of Africa started at 5 am through Nairobi International […]
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On Tuesday 9th March 2021, Bardege ICT finally reopened to the public having closed off its premises close to a year ago. The center which is located in the outskirts of Gulu City closed down in 2020 following a government directive on 18th March 2020 that suspended all public places. Since then, users who previously
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BOSCO Uganda and TheICTLabs, a renown ICT training center in Kampala are partnering to provide internship training for young ICT professionals in Gulu City. The industrial training, it’s first of the year for BOSCO Uganda that will begin on Friday at the Bardege ICT center on Friday with an orientation with two-hour sessions starting from
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BOSCO UGANDA AND PAMOJA NET HEADLINE 5TH COMMUNITY NETWORK SUMMIT BY IVAN ABOGA RACKARA Tomorrow (24th February 2021) BOSCO Uganda will take part in the fifth Virtual Network summit on community networks session five organized by the Internet Society (ISOC) and Association for Progressive Communications (APC) in collaboration with Germany Development Agency GIZ and the African Union. Themed “Inside
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Soap, candles and cakes are basic items we use in our everyday lives of people, and yet many people do not know how they are made. With the right ingredients and a few hours of time, the items can be easily made from the comfort of one’s home. With this in mind, BOSCO Uganda organized
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For thirteen years now Bosco-Uganda as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) has plied its trade connecting the communities of rural Northern Uganda on the internet grid and achieved commendable success only credit to its special working relationship with the people that goes beyond ICT. It’s a mutual friendship that is built right from the moment the
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Luke Brennan and Ellen McCourt arrived from the University of Notre Dame in the beginning of June to complete a two-month internship with BOSCO-Uganda. As their time comes to an end, here is what they have to say about their experience thus far: Luke:“When Ellen and I arrived in early June, we were warmly welcomed
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On Saturday 16 April 2016, the ECU – Entrepreneurship Club Uganda, sponsored by BOSCO Uganda held its first business plan competition at Bardege ICT Centre. The ECU was formed on Tuesday 12 January 2016, by 44 graduates who had completed the Entrepreneurship Essentials Course. The ECU is an initiative of BOSCO Uganda and aims to
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In line with Promoting good practices of organizational development, BOSCO Uganda strives to build the capacity of its human resources in various fields so that they can be knowledgeable and have skills outside their areas of expertise. On Friday 22 July 2016, an internal staff capacity building workshop was held for BOSCO Uganda staff. The
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In a country where only 15% have access to electricity with a reliability of only 75%, solar energy could be the way to not only a reliable energy solution IN Uganda, but also a clean non-toxic form of energy in an era where the danger of global warming looms ahead. For many years the drive
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