SHAKING TABLES

Financial Literacy, what is it in the Ugandan context and how do we go about increasing it? Joel Muhumuza, a certified digital financial services specialist, currently serving as the Country Director – JUMO, has a chat with the Hub's Abraham Banaddawa, about what it means to be financially literate in the real world.

Financial Inclusion is considered to be a key to unlocking economic capacity in the developing world as well as a major tool for fighting poverty. In this episode, Anthea Paelo ( Intervention Manager, Business Environment at Financial Sector Deepening Uganda) and Keith Martin Muhumuza (Financial Analyst and former business reporter) sit down with Global Shaper, Abraham Banaddawa (founder of Utilis Ventures) to talk about the state of financial inclusion in Uganda today.

Angella Kasekende is in the running for the National Female Youth MP, a legislative position in parliament that provides leadership representation for Uganda's 15 million young people. In this episode, she speaks to the Global Shapers on her aspirations for change, her vision for the country's young people and how to fix the contentious leadership issues of our time. She is interviewed by a shaper, Raymond Mujuni.

The Global Shapers Community is a network of young people driving dialogue, action and change. The Kampala hub is comprised of a mixed selection of individuals from various industry sectors and backgrounds who have a passion for community development and civic engagement; united by a common desire to channel their energy, enthusiasm and talent into building a more peaceful and inclusive world.