Pomp and Colour at 2024 Women Entrepreneurship Celebrations

It was all pomp and colour at the 2024 Women Entrepreneurship Celebrations. Held on 5th July at MoTIV, Kampala, the event brought together over 100 Women Entrepreneurs that were recognized for their exemplary contribution to developing Uganda’s Entrepreneurship ecosystem. & While delivering her keynote speech, Ms. Ruth Sebatindira, the Founder of Ligomarc Advocates noted that her more than two decades’ long entrepreneurship experience has taught her that networking is key to successful business as it is through such engagements that knowledge is shared, business ideas brainstormed, beefed up and implemented. She thus challenged the Women Entrepreneurs to take on networking as a positive business development activity.& “Networking is not a one-day event, it’s a long-term relationship. Establish expertise and credibility in your field, then network intentionally – over lunch, dinner, or a gym session. Use networking to build meaningful connections that open doors to new opportunities,” she said.  Organized by the Ideation Corner Foundation in partnership with HiPipo and Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organisation (WEDO), the annual Women Entrepreneurship Celebrations recognize exceptional women entrepreneurs leading Uganda’s transformation. It gives young and upcoming women innovators an unparalleled chance to network with already established entrepreneurs; and also celebrate milestones that women founders and...