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We’re excited! Are you?: Uganda’s First CivicTech Breakfast
With the rising trend of civic technology globally, Uganda’s entrepreneurial market has also found it’s place…
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Internet Freedom in Africa: Where are We Now?
Attending my first event on Internet Freedom in Africa was an eye-opening experience. Not just to…
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Who do you talk to about 💩?
Despite being an activity that we all partake in, hopefully daily, we can be quite uncomfortable…
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Access to Information in Uganda: A Right or a Privilege?
What is information? What is access to information? What is the quality and frequency of information…
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5 things I learned on Day 0 of Internet Freedom Africa
The first session this morning brought together different language groups, particularly Luganda and Shona, for a…
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Can our Government run as a Business?
Do you ever wonder what life would be like if our government ran like a business?…
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Why civic tech will not solve Kampala’s transport woes — it’s failed in San Francisco
The year was 2007 when the world’s urban population officially crossed the 50% mark. Today over…
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Meet the Pollicy Fellows: Jarvin Mutatiina
Recently, Pollicy launched a fellowship program with the aim introducing students and young professionals to civic…
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Addressing recruitment needs of young professionals in the African Union
A few weeks ago, the African Union put out a call for the next batch of…
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Kill Text to Kill the Digital Divide: A Journey out of Inequality for Uganda
As civic technology explodes across the world, engulfing citizens with new platforms and better-designed services, we…
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Meet the Pollicy Fellows: Esther Ndagire
Recently, Pollicy launched a fellowship program with the aim introducing students and young professionals to civic…
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What do you know about Human Trafficking in Uganda?
The topic of human trafficking has garnered immense debates and has fueled increasing attention in the…
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Where’s the ‘Civic’ in CivicTech?
The ideology of community participation and development is a crucial topic for any nation or community…
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Congestion & Crowdsourcing in Kampala: Can Apps create a Smart City?
For many cities, modernizing transport infrastructures is a major priority. This is even more important in…
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How can Technology increase Political Participation?
Globally, both voter turnout and trust in governments have been plummeting. Many citizens have come to…
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East Africa is Ready for Civic Technology
With each passing day, the topic of civic technology seems to intensify and get more interesting.…
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Join our Team! We’re looking for a Program Manager
Pollicy believes in the power of data to revolutionize how governments deliver services to their citizens.…
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Apply for Pollicy’s Civic Technology Fellowship Program
Pollicy believes in the power of data to revolutionize how governments deliver services to their citizens.…
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Challenges and Opportunities facing Civil Society Organisations in the Digital Age
The digital age is something that came like a storm and swept us off our feet.…
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Uganda’s Open Data Trek
The Ministry of ICT in Uganda has been developing an open data policy, and recently put…