@hivecolab

Hive Colab is a collaborative workspace and Business innovation hub in Uganda.

 Kampala, Uganda
hivecolab.org
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Innovation should create opportunities for everyone. But how do we build ecosystems where women, young people, people with disabilities & underserved communities can participate and thrive? Let's explore what it takes to build inclusive innovation ecosystems
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Inclusive innovation means involving the people affected by a problem in developing its solution. Listen to communities. Conduct user research. Test ideas with diverse users. Learn from feedback.
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Data and community feedback can help innovation hubs, funders, and policymakers understand what works and what needs to change. Track meaningful outcomes, listen to participants, identify barriers, and use the findings to improve programmes.
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#NEWS | @hivecolab, in partnership with the @MastercardFdn, has opened applications for Cohort 2 of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship, a selective growth partnership for locally founded and locally led EdTech ventures that are ready to scale responsibly in Uganda. Applications are open until November 26th, 2026. pctechmag.com/2026/10/cohort…

Cohort 2 of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship, opened

Hive Colab and the Mastercard Foundation have opened applications for Cohort 2 of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship.

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Who can apply to the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship? Locally led EdTech ventures in Uganda with a working product, real traction and technology at the core. Full criteria and application: edtech.hivecolab.com/apply #EdTechFellowshipUg @MastercardFdn
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As part of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship implemented by Hive Colab facilitated a two day session on Safeguarding, Child Protection & Disability Inclusion, helping participating ventures of cohort I reflect on how to create safer, more inclusive learning environments
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Safeguarding & inclusion must go beyond training. EdTech ventures need practical measures, accessible platforms, clear responsibilities & appropriate reporting procedures to protect users & respond to diverse learner needs. Responsible innovation starts with putting people first
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Through the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship, Hive Colab continues to support ventures in strengthening their products & reaching underserved communities responsibly. Better EdTech means safer learning and equal opportunities for all.
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Great to be at #EduTechBaraza2026 @AniScholar2023 gives students access to digital skills,working with #MTNSkillsAcademy,leaders and the students themselves Get digital skills on anischolar.com @ntvuganda @mtnug @hivecolab @MastercardFdn @UNICEF @nssfug @CentenaryGroup
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Was an absolute pleasure to join @hivecolab and get to work with amazing entrepreneurs set on transforming and supporting teaching and learning.
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The 12 ventures in Cohort 1 of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship implemented by Hive Colab in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation this week participated in a two-day Usability Test Beds activity led by @tutaleni
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The 12 ventures in Cohort 1 of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship implemented by Hive Colab in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation this week participated in a two-day Usability Test Beds activity led by @tutaleni
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Testing learning solutions can reveal confusing interfaces, accessibility barriers, navigation difficulties, & other issues that may affect the learning experience Identifying these challenges early gives founders an opportunity to address them before they become bigger problems
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Build with learners, test with users, listen to feedback, and keep improving. The most effective EdTech solutions aren't simply built with technology. They're shaped by a deep understanding of the people who use them.
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