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Fuzu Afterwork connect - week of 15th July
Attending professional events is critical to your business and career. You get to network and meet interesting people who can mentor and help you grow, learn new skills or secure exciting new opportunities. But we know how tough it is to find interesting events happening around you and picking which one to attend.
We at Fuzu make it easy with our new Blog Series - Afterwork Connect! Every Monday we highlight 4-5 events that we believe are worth your time. Be sure to check in every Monday and if you know of any exciting professional event coming up that you think should be featured, let us know in the comments below!
Kenya
The Fuse – Bribery in Business: Does the end justify the means? 17/7/2019
Ever wondered how corruption affects businesses? B Lab, the Kijiji & SHONA will be hosting an event dubbed ‘The Fuse – Bribery in Business: Does the end justify the means?’ on 17th July to shed light on this vice as part of ‘The Fuse’ – an event series that seeks to engage on better ways of doing business.
Enda Shoe Sizing Hackathon – 20/7/2019
Enda, the leading Kenyan sportswear manufacturer, is inviting coders in the technology ecosystem to take part in a Hackathon. Enda’s customers find it challenging buying shoes online due to uncertainty in their shoe size. This event is about solving this challenge, it will be taking place on 20th July at iHub. Seems like an interesting challenge to take up (it comes with incredible prizes as well).
ABC’s of Architecture & Building Construction in Kenya – 20/7/2019
Marcus Miles Consult is inviting anyone who is interested in the world of Architecture and Construction for a half-day workshop. The event which will be taking place on 20th July will be enlightening attendees on the role of Architects, Engineers, City Council Inspectorates, Fundis and NCA.
Meet & Mingle: Healthcare Edition – 18/7/2019
Meet & Mingle: Healthcare Edition, an event organised by Metta Nairobi in partnership with Make-IT in Africa will be happening on 18th July at Metta Nairobi located on 14 Riverside Drive #Suite 6A. This presents a perfect opportunity for professionals in the healthcare industry to network and have a fun.
East African's Notable Technology Startup Pitch Events – 18/7/2019
Are you looking for investors for your startup? If yes, Growth Africa is the place to be on 18th July. Growth Africa and Leapfrog Ventures are inviting entrepreneurs at the Seed stage or Growth stage to apply to stand a chance to pitch to investors.
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Uganda
The 2019 Impact Sourcing Summit – 16/7/2019
Munu Technologies will be hosting the 2019 Impact Sourcing Summit on 16th July. The event is open to everyone in the sourcing-related business i.e. Business, Operations, Consulting, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Sales or Marketing. It not only gives you an opportunity to network but also an opportunity to experience the benefits of impact sourcing.