MTN Uganda invests UGX 500 Million in changemakers initiative to drive innovation

MTN Uganda has launched the second phase of its transformative MTN Changemakers Initiative, investing UGX 500 million to uplift and empower communities across the country.

This phase will support 25 innovative projects in 20 districts, building on the success of the first phase, which impacted thousands of lives.

The initiative focuses on key areas like economic empowerment, education, health, water, and environmental sustainability, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The first phase saw 25 standout projects receive funding, including a borehole in Kiikuuta Village, spring wells in Gulu City, and economic empowerment for women in Sironko District.

MTN Uganda CEO Sylvia Mulinge emphasized the company’s dedication to empowering communities, saying, “Our goal is to help communities realize their visions and foster collaboration for sustainable development.”

The second phase invites passionate changemakers to apply and be part of the initiative.