TUKOLE

is a CONNECTION CENTER

At Tukole, everyone’s insights and experiences matter. Whether it’s recommendations on how to adjust to life in the diaspora and changes or lessons learned on the job sites, you can expect our talented partners to routinely share their knowledge.

We try to always provide pertinent information to our members and the general public and hope you will gain some knowledge on this collective journey.

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Allow AGOA to Expire to allow Diaspora Involvement

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), enacted in 2000, aimed to strengthen trade relations between the U.S. and sub-Saharan Africa by offering duty-free access for select products. Despite facilitating increased exports, AGOA faces criticism for excluding the African diaspora and dual citizen entrepreneurs, suggesting that its expiration might foster more inclusive trade policies.

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Unlocking Opportunities: Increasing Diaspora Engagement in Louisiana

Louisiana, renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture, presents numerous opportunities for deeper connections with the Ugandan diaspora. Tukole aims to unite these communities by fostering cultural exchange, enhancing social networks, and promoting economic collaboration. Together, we can transform shared aspirations into meaningful partnerships that benefit both Uganda and Louisiana.

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Bridge Services: UGANDA Business Network Engagement

The Tukole Foundation and the Diaspora Business Network are committed to harnessing the transformative potential of diaspora engagement in economic, cultural, and social development. By forging meaningful connections, we create collaborative opportunities that promote sustainable growth, benefiting local and international communities. This blog examines strategies for achieving impactful diaspora participation, including the upcoming "Road to New Orleans" initiative.

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