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Evelyn Namara

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Evelyn Namara Munnayuganda omukugu mu tekinologiya, omusuubuzi wa tekinologiya, era akulira amakampuni . Ye mutandisi wa kkampuni ya Vouch Digital eyatandikibwawo mu 2015. [1] [2] [3] [4] Namara akola nga dayirekita atali mukulu ku lukiiko olufuzi olwa KCB Bank Uganda, MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited, ne Village Enterprise . Yafuna okusiimibwa nga Munnayuganda eyasooka okufuna engule ya Anita Borg Change Agent Award mu October 2012. [5][6] Ye mutandisi wa Innovate Uganda. [7][8]

Ensibuko n’obuyigirize

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Namara yazaalibwa mu maka g’abaana bana, nga ye muwala yekka mu baganda be abasatu. [9]

Alina diguli ye esooka mu sayaansi ne kompyuuta okuva mu yunivasite y'e Makerere. [3][10][5][11] Namara era yafuna Dipuloma mu Bizinensi eziwangaala n’obukulembeze obw’obuvunaanyizibwa, ng’essira aliteeka ku kunoonyereza ku buwangaazi, okuva mu The Swedish Institute Management Program (SIMP). [10][11]

Namara alina dipulooma mu by’amawulire okuva mu ssetendekero mu uaganda erya mawulire ne nkolagana muby'okumutimbagano, [2][5] era gyeyafunira ne satifikeeti ye eya Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

Enkulaakulana ye ey'ekikugu mulimu okutendekebwamu mpeereza z'omutimbagano ezisobola okulinnyisibwa n'enkola ya Scalable Network Infrastructure ekwasaganyizibwa ekibiina kya The African Network Operators Group (AfNOG). [5][6]

Mu 2013, Namara yalondebwa nga East Africa Regional Fellow mu nteekateeka ya Acumen Fund East Africa Fellows Program. [6] Yagenda mu nteekateeka ya INSEAD ey’okutandikawo emirimu gy’abantu (ISEP) mu 2018. [10][11]

Namara yeetaba nga IDEX Global Fellow mu IDEX Accelerator Global Fellows Program mu 2015. [5] [6] Mu March 2017, yali munne mu ICANN 58. [10] [11]

Mu 2020, Namara yali mu nteekateeka ya FORTUNE-UN Department of State Department of State Global Women’s Mentoring Program. [12]

Mu mulimu gwe ogwasooka mwalimu okutendekebwa mu One2Net, gye yakugukira mu kukola pulogulaamu za UNIX . [2]

Omulimu

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Mu 2006, Namara yali omu ku bakyala abaatandikawo Kkampuni ya LinuxChix Africa Kati etekyaliwo.[6] Era ye mmemba eyatandikawoekibiina kkya Girl Geek Kampala.[6][9]

Okuva mu 2015, Namara y’abadde akulira kkampuni ya Vouch Digital era omutandisi. [10][5][13][11]

Emabegako, Namara yakolako nga systems administrator mu Orange Uganda Limited okuva mu 2008 okutuuka mu 2011. [2] [3] Oluvannyuma lwa kino, yaweereza nga Country Director for Solar Sister, ekitongole ekyali kissa essira ku kugaba amataala g’enjuba eri abakyala b’omu byalo abatalina masannyalaze, okuva mu 2011 okutuuka mu 2013.[13] [2][14][10][5][11]

Mu 2014, Namara yaliko ekifo kya Regional Manager for East Africa mu Beyonic Inc. [15][10][5][11] Okuva mu January okutuuka mu June 2015, yali Implementation Manager for Blended Learning mu Wings Learning Centres.

Namara yaweereza ng’omubaka mu lukiiko lw’amawanga amagatte olufuga yintaneeti mu Brazil mu November 2015, ng’akiikirira ekibiina kya yintaneeti. Omulimu guno yaguzzeemu mu lukiiko lwa 2016 mu Mexico.[10][5][16][17]

Yaliko omumyuka wa Ssentebe w’ekibiina kya ICT Association of Uganda okuva mu January 2016 okutuuka mu October 2016. Oluvannyuma, okuva mu November 2016 okutuuka mu March 2018, Namara yakwasaganya emirimu mu buvanjuba bwa Afrika eri ekibiina kya Africa Civil Society on Information Society (ACSIS). Era yaweereza nga Policy Outreach fellow mu Internet Society okuva mu 2017 okutuuka mu 2018.

Okuva mu 2017 okutuuka mu 2019, Namara yali mubaka wa nsi yonna mu kitongole kya IAMTHECODE foundation era yawaayo nga ttiimu ku Bridge17.org. Yakola nga Maneja w’ebibiina ebikwatagana n’abantu n’ebibiina ebifaayo eby’enjawulo mu kibiina kya yintaneeti okuva mu 2018 okutuuka mu 202.[18][10][5][11]

Namara yeegatta ku kibiina kya Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) nga Project Manager era Omunoonyereza, ng’aweereza okuva mu November 2021 okutuuka mu October 2022.[10][17][11]

Okuva mu October 2021, Namara abadde Dayirekita eyeetongodde atali mukulu mu kkampuni ya MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited (okuva mu 2024).[10][11] Mu 2022, yalondebwa nga Independent Non-Executive Director ku lukiiko olufuzi olwa KCB Bank Uganda . [10] Era aweereza ku lukiiko oluwabula mu Refactory[10][11] era mmemba ku lukiiko olufuzi olwa Village Enterprise .

Mu Global Digital Inclusion Partnership, Namara yaliko Senior Partnerships Manager & Researcher okuva mu December 2022 okutuuka mu January 2024. Mu January 2024, yakuzibwa n’afuulibwa Senior Programs Manager.[13]

Namara era abaddeko ky'akola ng'omutendesi era musomesa mu kibiina kya The Africa Network Operators Group (AfNOG) ne AfCHIX.[13][10][6][11] Yali ssentebe w'akakiiko akasunsula engule ya Change Agent ABIE Award.[12]

Okutandikawo kkampuni ekakasa nti ebifulumizibwa ku mutimbagano biri ku mulembe

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Olugendo lwa Namara olw’okutandikawo emirimu mu tekinologiya lwe lwamutuusa ku The Innovation Village. Mu 2015, yeegatta ku ttiimu eyali egenderera okukola omukutu okukendeeza ku mivuyo n’obuli bw’enguzi mu kugaba obuyambi bw’ensi yonna n’obuyambi okuva mu bitongole ebiyamba abantu, ng’essira aliteeka ku kwongera obwerufu mu nkola z’okugula n’okugaba. [1] [3]

Omukisa gwajjawo ekitongole ky’enkulaakulana bwe kyafuba okugaba emirimu egy’ebweru okutondawo enkola ey’okulondoola n’okutuusa eddembe eri abo abafuna ssente mu mayiro esembayo. Namara yaweebwa omulimu gwa pulojekiti eno, n’aweebwa ssente mu kusooka okuteekebwamu ddoola 25,000 okuva mu kibiina, era n’aweebwa ekiseera kya mwezi gumu. [3] Yakuŋŋaanya ttiimu, era bonna awamu ne bakola enteekateeka y’enkola ya bbaluwa ez’ebyuma bikalimagezi eyategekebwa okugabanya eddembe, ebintu, n’obuweereza. [1][3]

Mu 2016, Namara ne ttiimu ye baakola prototype yaabwe eyasooka, oluvannyuma eyassibwa mu nkola ne Mercy Corps ku pulojekiti mu Northern Karamoja. [3] Vouch Digital era yakolagana n’ebibiina by’obwannakyewa ebirala eby’ensi yonna, omuli Catholic Relief Services ne World Food Programme. [1]

Mu 2019, Namara yakyusa erinnya lya kkampuni ye n’agifuula Vouch Digital, ng’essira aliteeka ku kukola API okusobola amaanyi mu kusikiriza kwa digito ng’ayita mu nkolagana n’abatabaganya pulogulaamu eziwerako. [1][19][13] Vouch Digital egaba eby’okugonjoola eby’okuddukanya bbaluwa eri ebibiina by’obwannakyewa, bizinensi z’amakampuni, ne gavumenti, okwanguyiza okutuusa eddembe lya digito mu nsi yonna, eriyinza okununulibwa ku basuubuzi abakkirizibwa. [1][19]

Kigambibwa nti omwaka 2020 we gwatuukira, Namara ne ttiimu ye baali baweerezza abaganyulwa abasoba mu 250,000 era nga bakola nabo obuwumbi bwa ddoola obusoba mu busatu mu kitundu ky’e Karamoja. [1]

Engule n’okusiimibwa

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  • Yafuna engule ya Anita Borg ABIE Change Agent mu October 2012. [5][6][12]
  • Yalondebwa ku bwa Acumen Fund Fellow mu 2013. [2]
  • Yafunye engule ya Overall Entrepreneur Award mu by’obulimi mu lukiiko lwa Women In Africa Club Summit mu kibuga Marrakesh ekya Morocco. [7]
  • Yaweebwa engule ya ICT For Development mu mpaka za Uganda Communications Commission ACIA Awards mu May 2017. [1][7]
  • Yasiimibwa ng'omukyala omuyiiya w'omumaka mu mpaka za MTN Innovation Awards mu 2017 ne 2018. [1][7]
  • Yatuuka ku fayinolo mu mpaka za Cartier Women's Initiative Awards mu 2018. [5][19]
  • Nekitiibwa kyonna, Abantu ekikumi abaasinga okuva mu Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) Wansi wa 40, mu kibiina ky'emirimu n'ebyobusuubuzi ekya 2018, ekyasiimibwa ekibiina ky’amawanga amagatte. [5]
  • Yatuuka ku kifo ekyokusatu mu mpaka za Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum Awards mu 2019. [1][19]

Laba ne

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Ebijuliziddwa

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Namara's e- voucher system simplifies digital payments". Monitor (in Lungereza). 2020-11-24. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 This reference is used 6 times on this page. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":1" defined multiple times with different content.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Taking digital payments to the last mile". Monitor (in Lungereza). 2021-01-03. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  4. ↑ "Nakiyemba's leap from day job to a tech programmer". Monitor (in Lungereza). 2021-01-09. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 DomínguezMunllonch, Montse (2021-05-19). "Female Entrepreneurs : Evelyn Namara". www.coachabilityfoundation.org. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Evelyn Namara: Tech has no gender! - TECHHER" (in American English). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Women we celebrate in 2017". Monitor (in Lungereza). 2021-01-06. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  8. ↑ "African School on Internet Governance 2016: A multidimensional, mind-stretching and enriching experience | Association for Progressive Communications". www.apc.org. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  9. 1 2 Mulupi, Dinfin (2014-03-11). "Women in Africa need 'a tough skin' to succeed in the tech industry". How we made it in Africa (in American English). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Evelyn Namara". KCB Bank Uganda. Archived from the original on 2024-04-05. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Kyamutetera, Muhereza (2023-07-07). "The 111 women at the heart of Uganda's banking industry". CEO East Africa (in American English). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  12. 1 2 3 "Evelyn Namara". Vital Voices (in American English). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 "I am Generation Equality – Evelyn Namara". UN Women – Africa (in Lungereza). 2023-03-03. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  14. ↑ sqoopadmin (2013-10-18). "Quick CV: Evelyn Namara – Sqoop – Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos" (in American English). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  15. ↑ Bambino, Roger (2014-05-19). "The 2014 Annual Communication Innovation Awards in Pictures". Techjaja (in American English). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  16. ↑ "Evelyn Namara: Don't wait until you have the perfect product – She Leads Africa" (in American English). 31 August 2016. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  17. 1 2 "Evelyn Namara". Alliance for Affordable Internet (in American English). Archived from the original on 2024-04-05. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  18. ↑ "Evelyn Namara". Internet Society (in American English). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  19. 1 2 3 4 "Vouch Digital creates digital vouchers changing the way government and aid organisation cash transfers are distributed". www.cartierwomensinitiative.com (in Lungereza). Retrieved 2024-04-05.
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