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INSIDE UGANDA’S NATIONAL DIGITAL OBSERVATORY FOR PERSONS WIT...

In a country accelerating toward a Digital Economy, access to Information, Jobs, and Services remains unequal for many Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). Uganda’s National Digital Observatory for Persons with Disabilities is changing that narrative by placing data, opportunity, and inclusion at the c...

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Overcoming barriers; building bridges towards an inclusive...

For the digital transformation agenda to achieve its goal of universal meaningful connectivity, it must ensure that no one is left behind, including Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and Persons with Specific Needs (PwSNs). This vision strongly resonates with the Uganda Communications Commission’...

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UGANDA PROFILES OVER 120,000 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN HI...

In a transformative stride toward equity, visibility, and inclusive development, the National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU), in collaboration with Eight Tech Consults Ltd., and with support from the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), has successfully profiled more than 120,000 Pe...

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EMPOWERING INCLUSION OF PWDS THROUGH EMPLOYABILITY SKILLING

UCC, NUDIPU, AND EIGHT TECH DRIVE DIGITAL EMPLOYABILITY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.

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Empowering Inclusion Through Technology: Digital Skills Trai...

In a groundbreaking move to close the digital divide and foster inclusive development, the National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU), in partnership with the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) and Eight Tech Consults Ltd, has rolled out a comprehensive Digital Skills Training Program...

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Empowering Persons with Disabilities Through ICT-Driven Prof...

As part of our ongoing commitment to fostering inclusivity and equitable access to services, the Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) Profiling Project has entered a new, strategic phase. Building on the insights and lessons from the recently concluded first phase. The initiative, of the ongoing ICT for...

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Phase II of the ICT for Persons with Disabilities Program Of...

We are excited to announce the official launch of Phase II of the ICT for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) Program. On 20th May 2025, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), in partnership with the National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU) and Eight Tech Consults Ltd, held an incepti...

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Digital Inclusion: A Fundamental Right For Persons With Disa...

In an increasingly digital world, access to Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) is not a privilege, it is a fundamental right. For Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Uganda, digital inclusion represents the gateway to opportunity, empowerment, and active participation in modern societ...

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