Kimuli Fashionability was featured in the Uganda New Vision daily Newspaper and also gives testimony to SINA. Read the full article below:
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SINA members win in two categories at “Next Generation Foresight Practitioners Awards”
The Next Generation Foresight Practitioners Awards recognise annually since 2018 the next generation’s endeavours in shaping the future as they drive foresight practice in their communities. Winners receive a fellowship and become part of an international network of foresight practitioners to come together and develop personally, professionally, and collectively. We are delighted to see our […]
SINA winning the Tony Hsieh Award 2022
We are excited to be among the 2022 Award Winners of the Tony Hsieh Award. Tony was the inspirational founder of Zappos, which became one of the biggest holacratic organizations worldwide with many progressive and “more human” organizational elements. After his passing, the award recognizes purpose-driven organizations which are transforming the quality of work and […]
SINA at the “Youth Connekt Summit” 2022 in Kigali
Youth Connekt Africa is a large conference hosted in different African countries annually to support the implementation of relevant South-South initiatives to empower youth. It operates as a pan-African platform with the vision of connecting African youth for socio-economic transformation through enhancing knowledge, experiences and skills while investing in their ideas, innovations and initiatives. The […]
Rebecca Aime named Echoing Green Fellow
Echoing Green supports next-generation social innovators with bold ideas for tackling the world’s most urgent challenges. Fellows receive intensive support (financial and in-kind) to take their social enterprises to the next level. We are excited to see Rebecca Aime selected as one of the Global Fellows. Her social entrepreneurship journey started in SINA and we […]
SINA at “Regens Unite”
Etienne Salborn will speak and present SINA at the “Regens Unite” on Saturday 17th September in Berlin, Germany. The gathering unites people who are working on regenerative solutions in different fields and on social and environmental innovations for a world which can work for everyone. Tickets and more information are available at: https://www.regensunite.berlin/
Two SINA alumni selected for Westerwelle Foundation Young Founders Programme
The Westerwelle Foundation from Germany created the Young Founders Programme (YFP) to take 25 founders from Asia, Africa, and LatAm through a 6-month fellowship with mentorship, expert workshops, peer learning, and networking and a 5-day conference in Berlin. We were excited to see Catherine Nakayemba selected for the spring cohort 2022 with SafeGirl, which are […]
‘Reform Africa’ in The Guardian and featured on World Economic Forum
The SINA Startup ‘Reform Africa‘, upcycling plastic bags into backpacks, was featured as “one of six innovative uses of plastic waste” in The Guardian and also as “5 ways plastic waste is being used creatively around the world” by the World Economic Forum. We are excited to see such wide recognition for something which was […]
A Food Forest in SINA Mpigi (Agroforestry)
In SINA Mpigi (Jangu international) earlier this year, we started with the implementation of a demonstration agroforestry (Food Forest) for nature conservation, an increase of biodiversity, regeneration of the area, soil building, CO₂-binding and reforestation, as well as sustainable use and conservation through food production and processing of natural products. In a four-day event with […]
SINA and 3 of its enterprises featured in “Business Punk”
The German economic magazine “Business Punk” published a seven-page story on recycling in Uganda and the story of SINA with its enterprises of Kimuli Fashionability, Upcycle Africa and Ouroots Africa.The magazine ePaper 04/2022 can be purchased here.