E-Trade & Startup Association of Uganda

Standing out to be a Voice of E-commerce players and stakeholders in Uganda

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Growth
E-commerce
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What we do

Converging players and stakeholders in the e-commerce space in Uganda

The association aims to coordinate and propel the growth of the e-commerce space through advocacy, public education, and collaboration with multi sectoral stakeholders to address the challenges and harness the opportunities

that are presented at this pivotal time in history, especially as we move into a more sustainable post-covid nation that aims to “leave no one behind."

About Us

We to work with different stakeholders and partners to ensure that the e-commerce space can make a meaningful and sustainable contribution to the economy of Uganda as we aim to achieve middle-income status.

Collaboration

To be a platform designed to facilitate collaboration between all market participants and stakeholders in the E-commerce ecosystem. It is designed to be an effective platform for members to engage with multiple stakeholders to find solutions to issues and promote the best practices in a collaborative, open, and transparent manner.

Connect

To represent the E-Trade industry, uphold the integrity of its members, support the building of relationships within the E-commerce community, and collaborate with regional and as well as international organizations.

Co-Create

To educate, inform, and communicate by developing a connected E-Trade ecosystem, channeling effective and relevant information among members and externally; foster innovation among Association members and the Uganda E-Trade ecosystem; accelerate the development of E-commerce companies operating in or entering Uganda

Why

We aim to work with different e-commerce businesses to encourage innovation that will not only help these businesses but the public sector and other organizations involved in essential services to achieve last-mile delivery of goods and services.

Our Objectives

The reasons backing why we do what we do.

Changing Agendas

To set the agenda for e-trade/ e-commerce in Uganda

Knowledge Exchange

Research, Data collection, Knowledge sharing and learning for players and stakeholders

Advocacy

Policy and Advocacy for streamlined and fair regulation of the e-commerce space

Growth

Networking, partnership development, and attracting investment into the e-commerce space

Talent

Talent Development and attracting support for young entrepreneurs

Benefits of Joining the Association

Unity

A united front for Policy and Advocacy

Opportunity

Opportunities for group representation at trade shows and fairs

Networking

Access to networking and events hosted and in collaboration with leaders in the e-commerce spaced

Sharing

Knowledge sharing from peers in the e-trade space and global industry leaders sharing best practices through webinars and workshops

Fundraising

Investor readiness and relations

Stories From Our Members

Keeping current is amongst the needs as to why we joined the association. The events offered by professional organizations in the associations are great opportunities to meet new people and learn something new.

The knowledge presented in the association itself is often cutting-edge, presented by experts in the topic of discussion. But there is a wealth of information available through the members.

Micheal Wilkerson

Co-Founder, CEO @Tugende

Joining the association was to gather Networking opportunities with other organizations that operate under ecommerce and startup based.

This has provided us with an excellent opportunity to connect and collaborate with other professionals and entrepreneurs in our workspace and industry, a factor that has proofed that together we can accomplish many things, and that we can influence policy making.

Ricky Rapa Thomson

Co-Founder, Director @SafeBoda

Competitive advantage. Taking advantage of association resources has helped us earn and maintain an edge over non-member competitors, thanks to access to inside information and advanced training opportunities, we now have access to enhanced benefits of being part of the association.

Ron Kawamara

CEO @Jumia Uganda

The knowledge presented in the association itself is often cutting-edge, presented by experts in the topic of discussion. But there is a wealth of information available through the members.

Micheal Wilkerson

Co-Founder, CEO @Tugende

Joining the association was to gather Networking opportunities with other organizations that operate under ecommerce and startup based.

Ricky Rapa Thomson

Co-Founder, Director @SafeBoda

The knowledge presented in the association itself is often cutting-edge, presented by experts in the topic of discussion. But there is a wealth of information available through the members.

Micheal Wilkerson

Co-Founder, CEO @Tugende

Membership Packages

Simple and Flexible pricing plans to suit your needs.

	Bronze	Silver	Gold
Branding in E-Trade business profile
Opportunity to serve on executive committee
Branding on E-Trade training events
Advertisement on E-Trade website
Tickets to major annual event
Speaking opportunities at training
	UGX 1,000,000/=	UGX 5,000,000/=	UGX 10,000,000/=
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