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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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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#ReinstateAGOA: A Call to Action from the the Diaspora

Efforts by the diaspora to reinstate the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for Uganda, Niger, Gabon, and the Central African Republic focus on advocacy and engagement with lawmakers. By raising awareness of the benefits of AGOA, they aim to support economic growth and strengthen trade relationships between the U.S. and these nations.

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Rethinking Investment in Africa: The Diaspora's Role in Fighting the Narrative

Rethinking Investment in Africa highlights the critical role of the diaspora in transforming perceptions and driving sustainable development. By leveraging financial resources, expertise, and networks, African communities abroad can foster innovation and create opportunities. This collaborative approach aims to redefine narratives around investment, empowering both local economies and diaspora contributors.

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Diaspora as the Best Promoters of Homeland Tourism

Tukole Entrepreneurship builds a crucial business network for integrating new immigrants into the local economy by providing resources, mentorship, and networking to empower newcomers in business, promoting local entrepreneurship and supporting diverse ventures like tourism. By highlighting our cultural contributions, Tukole fosters an inclusive environment that enhances diversity and stimulates economic growth.

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Sustainable Diaspora Economy

The diaspora economy refers to the economic activities and networks formed by diaspora communities, who leverage their connections, resources, and knowledge from their current countries of residence to influence and engage with their countries of origin. This economy encompasses investments, remittances, entrepreneurship, and collaborative projects that not only generate wealth but also foster development and strengthen cultural and economic ties between the diaspora and their home nations.

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The TUKOLE Donation Guide

We do not believe in reactive fundraising. Nothing is a substitute for thoughtful planning. We take some time to think about the funding model and the total cost of a project before embarking on the fundraising drive. That way, we always collect the funds needed before hand for better accountability.

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TUKOLE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT GUIDELINES

Corporate philanthropy has a long history: all the biggest multinationals in the world have causes they have supported with big bucks. But, these days, the idea of a simply donating money to a charity or cause, though still a meaningful cause, is outdated. Instead, businesses now try to make an impact in areas that are more relevant to what they do and align with their values. This is where Tukole comes in.

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