Episode 4: Opportunities in Jinja, Bored Games, Sports, and Animators

Uplift Uganda: The Power of One Step Forward by Food For Thought Audio

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Join host Trevor Dyches for a vibrant week in Jinja, Uganda, as he journeys with the Compassionate Entrepreneur Club and explores the unique blend of local culture, expat influence, and entrepreneurial opportunities that define this city at the source of the Nile. In this episode, Trevor shares firsthand experiences from literacy workshops in local villages, where interactive games help children master English, and reflects on Uganda's remarkable multilingualism.

Discover Jinja’s dynamic expat scene, bustling resorts, and American-style eateries, and learn about the city’s challenges and opportunities, from rough roads to the scarcity of board games. Trevor visits a tech center run by the Be Selfless group, highlighting grassroots efforts to teach digital skills and trades to Ugandans. Sports play a big role this week too, with spirited foo ... 

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Social ImpactUgandaUplift