In 25 years, it will be part of the biggest workforce in the world, with more than 1.1 billion people COMMENT | Reeta Roy | A few years ago, during a conversation with young people from some of Senegal’s poorest communities, a pair of social entrepreneurs told me about projects …
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JOBS: One Acre Fund Strategy and Research Manager/Analyst Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | One Acre Fund are looking for driven, strategic problem-solvers dedicated to social impact to join our Internal Consulting Team, which is responsible for supporting One Acre Fund at key junctures where extra analytical, …
Read More »MUSEVENI: Skills will help girls fight poverty, unemployment
“Fight poverty, unemployment” say President as he graduates skilled girls Kampala, Uganda | PPU | 661 female pioneers of the Presidential Initiative on the Skilling of the Girl Programme that is tailored to fight against poverty and unemployment among the girl child group in the country, have today graduated …
Read More »UBL launches one week safety campaign
Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has launched a one week safety campaign aimed at creating awareness and promoting safety at the workplace. The campaign is part of a celebration to mark five and ten years of “No Lost Time Accident” at Uganda Breweries Limited and its …
Read More »Can bosses snoop on employees? European court to rule
o Can bosses snoop on employees? European court to rule Strasbourg, France | AFP | Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule Tuesday whether bosses have the right to spy on employees who use company messaging systems, in a landmark decision for privacy in the work place. In …
Read More »BAD ECONOMY: Analyst sees more banks shutting branches, cutting jobs
Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Commercial banks in Uganda are in bad mood after recording bad performance in the first half of 2017. According to industrial data, profits dropped 4% year-on-year as at June 2017 compared to 18% growth in the same period last year. Industry client loans and advances …
Read More »JOBS: 34 positions to be filled at Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)
JOBS: 34 positions to be filled at Petroleum Authority of Uganda Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established under Section 9 of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013, and in line with the National Oil and Gas Policy for Uganda which …
Read More »JOBS: Support implementation consultancy with UNICEF in Uganda
JOBS: Support implementation consultancy UNICEF – Reaching Every District Consultancy – Support implementation and scale up of Reaching Every District/Reaching Every Child/Community strategy in 40 poor performing districts (8 Months), Kampala, Uganda UNICEF works in 190 countries and territories to protect the rights of every child. UNICEF has spent 70 …
Read More »JOBS: Senior Manager – Internal Audit MTN
JOBS: Senior Manager – Internal Audit MTN Company: MTN Position: Senior Manager – Internal Audit Closing date Monday, July 3, 2017. POSITION The positions report to the GM-Business Risk Management & Internal Audit MTN-Uganda is the leading telecommunications Company in Uganda, providing mobile, fixed/wireless data, internet and mobile financial services. …
Read More »JOBS: Officer Language Specialists
JOB OPENINGS Officer Language Specialists (4): Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is looking for competent, innovative and self-driven persons with proven integrity, problem solving, analytical and interpersonal skills with ability to handle multiple tasks and work in teams. Interested persons with requisite qualifications and passion for excellence are hereby invited to …
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