Bottom-Up Approaches in International Development: The Case of Nyaka in Uganda

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Friday, March 1, 2024, 12:00pm to 1:00pm

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B-500 Bell Hall

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Join CID's Friday Speaker Series, this week they will feature Jackson Kaguri, the founder and CEO of Nyaka Inc. and 2023 Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative Fellow. Nyaka, a non-profit organization based in Uganda, has implemented the Grandmother Program across three districts in Southwestern Uganda as part of its mission to collaborate with communities in nurturing and safeguarding children for their optimal learning, growth, and well-being. This innovative program integrates business and social enterprise strategies to empower gandmothers economically, creating a comprehensive support structure for orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) and fostering general community development.

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