Good afternoon. To kick off your week, you can submit your application to participate in The Zayed Sustainability Prize, a tribute to the legacy of the late founding father of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. This annual award celebrates achievements that are driving impact, innovation, and inspiration across five distinct categories: Health, Food, Energy, Water and Global High Schools.
With a prize fund of US$600,000 per category, @ZSP_EN celebrates innovative achievements that are impacting lives across five distinct categories: Health, Food, Energy, Water and Global High Schools. Entries close 9th August 2018. For more info: https://t.co/SCg2yanrgj #ZSP pic.twitter.com/yH5MvlSqZy
— InnovationVillage (@InnovationVilla) July 18, 2018
Tuesday, July 24
Google Cloud Next 18 is the event where Google unveils all the great work it has been cooking on their Cloud. The event is going to be hosted at Hive Collab located at Kanjokya Street, Kampala, Uganda. The event is starting at 7:00pm and ending at 11:00pm.
Wednesday, July 25
PenciltalksUG Business Conference
This event is being organized by Pencil Talks Uganda. It will be hosted at The Tech Hub, Park Royal Building in Kampala. It will take place from 5:00pm to 8:30pm and the main speakers are Andrew Jombwe, the COO Tru IT and Joseph Masembe, the CEO, Little Hands Go Green.
Thursday, July 26
The meet for Data Ladies is being organized by Pollicy. Data Ladies brings together women data enthusiasts from government, civil society, academia and the private sector to chat, discover and network on all things data. It will be held at Africa’s Talking Offices, Acacia Place, Acacia Avenue in Kamwokya, Kampala.
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Python Kampala meetup occurs every last Wednesday of the month. This time it will occur between 6:00pm to 9:00pm at Hive Collab.
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Femrite week of literary activities
Bloggers and literature enthusiasts will between July 24 and July 26 gather at the Uganda Museum for a marathon of activities.
Friday, July 27
Coffee and Marketing Meetup – Digital Marketing Edition
This event is being organized by The Top Marketers Club. It will take place on 27 July 2018 at Java House, Lugogo from 6pm- 8pm.
The Coffee and Marketing events are meant to bring together marketers from the different marketing industries to discover challenges and opportunities for growth in the industry, organizers say.
Saturday, July 28
Upcycling session
This coming Saturday, the Innovation Village will host kids who will be taught how to use plastic bottles to make different products.
Registration is already ongoing. The event will run from 11:00am to 1:00pm.
Our #upcycling session is just around the corner. Sign your kid up today ??https://t.co/oww0IpWlgq
Its going to be an amazing 3hrs of hands on #creativeness.@SoooManyStories @InnovationVilla pic.twitter.com/iGUDifgaT6— DIY Kampala (@DIY_Kampala) July 23, 2018
Saturday, July 28
Individuals interested in freelancing online as WordPress developers will on this day meet at Hive Collab located at Kanjokya Street, Kampala, Uganda.
The event will start at 9:30am and end at 12:30pm. The attendees will have an opportunity to grow their WordPress Developer skills, according to the organizers.
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