The weekend beginning Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th October 2020 will be quite busy on Uganda’s social and digital scene with a number of events lined up for the different individuals right from digital events to tours and E-Conference events.
As always at Guide2Uganda we bring you the eye catching top events so that you can make up your pick. Here is what’s happening on the Events Calendar this Weekend.
01. The Market happening at Spring Road Bugolobi – The first ever bi-monthly market is set to inaugurate “The Market” exhibition this Saturday 24th October 2020 at Plot 67A Spring Road Bugolobi, Kampala – Uganda.
Dubbed “The Market” and Organized by Deli and Shisha Nyama Express, the bi-monthly market will feature vendors dealing in Fresh produce and groceries, BBQ, Butcher shop, Bakery, Art, Pottery, Jewelry, Bakery, Hair and Body Products. Read more https://bit.ly/2FZ0Yf6
02. Kampala Geopolitics Conference 2020 – Catch yet another 2 months of International Conferences and Cultural Events on the theme “Geopolitics in the Year of Pandemic and Beyond” Building up on the 2018 and 2019 editions, the Kampala Geopolitics Conference are back in 2020 despite the pandemic disturbances. Read more https://bit.ly/34kPAU7
03. The LOG Conversations with Fred Muwema – Tune in to learn more about the League of the Genuine (LOG) and the fight against Counterfeits (a.k.a fakes) with Fred Muwema. Read more https://bit.ly/2TiKth1
04. National Laws & Administrative Practices Responsive To Online Violence Against Women In Uganda – Over the last thirty years women’s rights organizations, journalists, activists and feminists have used Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs), including the internet and social media to access and share critical information about their rights, organize and mobilize for activism and engage in advocacy. However, despite their benefits and potential to support women’s rights and movement-building throughout Uganda, these new technologies have also created significant challenges for women’s rights organizations and movements, including the emergence of new forms of violence and abuse against women online. Read more https://bit.ly/34nf8jq
05. Seeds Of Gold Virtual Farm Clinic – The National Coffee Research Institute in Mukono Uganda is hosting the Seeds of Gold Virtual Farm Clinic Online and on NTV. Read more https://bit.ly/37AxvTS
06. Latin Fiesta at Kampala Sheraton Hotel – This Saturday, get to celebrate Latin Culture at Kampala Sheraton Hotel while you experience all the beauty and richness that the Latin Culture has to offer and groove the night away. Read more https://bit.ly/34l8Xwk
07. Next Legal Virtual Summit – This Friday and Saturday while at the Next.Legal-Summit 2020 you will be immersed in an online setting where you shall witness ecosystem product/service innovation, finance and emerging legal tech trends. Read more https://bit.ly/3jnN7fX
08. The Big Five bicycle ride Kampala to the Equator – This Saturday 24th October the final event of the Big Five series will take place. This time with a bicycle ride from the capital Kampala to the Equator starting at 8am. The bicycle ride will mostly be on unpaved trails. There will be some technical sections and hills to be cleared. The distance will be around 120km and have 1,850 climbing meters. The trail is suitable for mountain- and gravel bikes. Read more https://bit.ly/3kq5NwG
09. Cyber security Awareness live Online Session – This Saturday October 24th, join the rest of the world to commemorate the cyber security awareness month under the theme “Connect it, Protect it” Hosted by VINAS Businesses. Read more https://bit.ly/37BdBbw
10. Free Breast Cancer Screening at Women’s Hospital International and Fertility Centre – October is an International Breast Cancer Awareness Month that is designed to help spread knowledge about the cause, screening/testing, diagnosis, treatment and possible cure of the disease. Read more https://bit.ly/34lqt3m
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