America is the world's business, military and technology super power. UNAA creates an opportunity for businesses to meet experienced professionals. Businesses can exchange information with doctors, engineers, health care professionals, lawyers, students at MIT or Harvard, Ugandans living in Silicon valley and name it.
Uganda is an investment destination because of its natural resources that include oil and minerals. In addition to this, Uganda is strategically positioned between South Sudan, mineral rich Congo, transit center to Rwanda and Burund and food basket for Kenya. Lately it has become a destination for students from other E.African Universities.
UNAA attracts opportunities to Uganda by showcasing our country each year in a new American city. When you want to invest in Uganda, you need to know how to navigate the system. We encourage lots of businesses to attend our forums to get their orientation. This is good even for Americans investing in other African countries.
As a business, you can fail to clinch a deal by misconstruing cultural demands of your potential customer. Lots of Businesses fail to work with American partners because of this barrier. American businesses find this hurdle too when dealing with potential clients from Africa. UNAA has programs and forums focused on culture.
Sometimes the difference between winning and loosing is knowing how to deal with government. How can businesses take advantage of US Government initiatives like AGOA? UNAA provides opportunities through our annual programs like UNAA Community Entreprenuership(UCE) and the Trade and Investment Forum(TAI) to achieve this. Become part of our Organisation or just a partner.