CE3-Uganda Fostering Entrepreneurship in an Electrified, Connected Ecoysystem
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Adedadalchallenge
• A$er20yearsinsurgencyinNorthernUganda
• Transforma:onfromhumanitariantodevelopmentalconcerns
• 80%s:lloff-gridby2022
Resources
• BOSCO:commitmenttodignifiedglobaliza:on
• Nascentlivelihoodecosystemsaroundconnec:vityandelectrifica:on
CE3
• Buildingontheseemergingecosystems
• Connec:vity,electrifica:on,entrepreneurship
• NDIGD,Accenture,othercorporatepartnerships
Pilotefforts
• 3x1kWhybridsolarmicrogrids
• 1000entrepreneursequippedwithcommonbusinesslanguage
• Contribu:ngto400jobs
Towardscale
• Produc:veuseCE3ecosystemsatkWscale
• Electrifiedbusinessesreachinghouseholds
• U:lity-scaleforincome&grid/off-gridcoordina:on
Towardsustainability
• Learningfromastudywithbaselineof5000Gulubusinesses
• LocalBusinessPlanningInternsw/Accenturesupport,paidbySACCO
Entrepreurialsupport
• EntrepreneurialEssen:als(6wk)forbusinessplanning
• Follow-upsupportinEntrenpreurshipClub
• SACCOmicrolending• 130Accenturementors
Currentmodel
• Localoff-gridu:li:es• 30kWsolarw/storage• Anchortenantswith
prepaymentof70%• Electrifiedbusinesseswith
entrepreneurialsupport
CE3-Uganda:FosteringEntrepreneurshipinanElectrified,ConnectedEcosystemThomasLoughran,DepartmentofPhysics,UniversityofNotreDame