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Ashoka East Africa and FUSE Launch Pan-African Social Enterprise Summit in Uganda

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What happened

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Ashoka East Africa partnered with FUSE to organize the Pan-African Social Enterprise Summit in Kampala, Uganda, scheduled for November 23–24, 2026. The summit plans to launch a proposed US$1 million Pan-African Social Enterprise Fund intended to support businesses addressing social and environmental challenges in Uganda's social enterprise sector.

From independent.co.ug

Why it matters

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The initiative aims to mobilize capital for businesses that combine commercial activities with social and environmental objectives. The summit is expected to bring together entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers to expand market access and create jobs in the sector.

From independent.co.ug

Who's involved

  • AshokaAshoka operates and partners with organizations within the geopolitical context of Uganda

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Uganda Investment AuthoritySpeculative

    The partnership could support the Uganda Investment Authority's mandate to mobilize capital for social enterprises.

  • Government of UgandaSpeculative

    The Government of Uganda may receive capital for businesses supporting national development goals through the new fund.

  • Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and FisheriesSpeculative

    The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries might receive new investment channels for its key sector, as the fund targets agriculture.

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