Six months ago, my team and other innovators received grants to come up with technological Innovations that could help communities in Uganda End Violence Against Women and Girls. Through a hackathon session organized and facilitated by the ResilientAfrica Network (RAN), we were privileged to be among teams that were selected to benefit from support from UN Women.  Our proposed solution to ending violence against women and girls among others was taken up to receive incubation support additionally benefiting from RAN’s innovation incubation program.

It is now a couple of months since I and my team have been working on “Tuyambe Ba Maama”, a project aimed at helping women and girls report cases of violence using both smart and non-smart phones.

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