Tag Archives: Uganda

WordCamp Jinja 2026 Recap: Three Tracks, Two Days and Creative Currents on the Nile

Posted by on October 15, 2026 with 6 replies

On 19th and 20th September 2026, the WordPress community gathered at Civil Service College Uganda, a venue close to River Nile, for the fifth edition of WordCamp Jinja. The event brought together more than 300 diverse participants across 2 days …

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WordPress Campus Connect Jinja 2025 Recap: Piloting Africa’s First and Largest Campus Connect Program Across 12 Campuses in Eastern Uganda

Posted by on March 19, 2026 with Comments are off for this post

Bringing WordPress and Web Design Skills to Over 1,200 Students Across Eastern Uganda Summary Over a five-month period (with a two-month holiday/national elections  break) the WordPress Jinja community successfully piloted Africa’s first and largest WordPress Campus Connect program, reaching 12 …

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Introducing WordCamp Mukono 2026: Sustainable Growth, Building a Lasting WordPress Future

Posted by on February 20, 2026 with Comments are off for this post

The WordPress community in Uganda is pleased to introduce WordCamp Mukono 2026, scheduled for March 13 & 14, 2026, at Murs Country Resort, Kigunga, in Mukono, Uganda. Guided by the theme “Sustainable Growth – Building a Lasting WordPress Future,” WordCamp …

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WordCamp Jinja 2025 Recap: An impactful 2 days of learning, diverse speakers, hands-on workshops, contributions, charity website hackathon, and celebration of WordPress on the Nile

Posted by on June 7, 2025 with Comments are off for this post

From May 24th to 25th, 2025, we had the fourth annual WordCamp Jinja at the largest educational institution in the region Jinja Senior Secondary School. This year’s event was our biggest and most impactful yet both in numbers and key …

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Uganda’s Website Projects Competition Returns in 2025 — Bigger and Bolder

Posted by on April 28, 2025 with 8 replies

Organized under the stirring theme, “Problem Solving with WordPress,” the 2025 competition promises to double its impact—expanding from last year’s 10 student projects to an ambitious 20 innovative website showcases. Continue reading →

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WordCamp Jinja 2024: Diverse Speaker Sessions, Creatives and Students Camp, Workshops, Free Web Design Hackathon, fun activities and more!

Posted by on September 3, 2024 with 2 replies

WordCamp Jinja 2024 is scheduled for Thursday, 5th September to Friday, 6th September 2024, at The Innovation Village, Plot 5 Main Street, Jinja, Uganda as our main venue. This event is our annual WordPress conference in Jinja, Eastern Uganda, organized since 2022 by …

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Announcing the Shortlisted Projects for Uganda Website Projects Competition 2024

Posted by on June 25, 2024 with 1 reply

The Uganda Website Projects Competition challenges students to solve real-world problems using WordPress, fostering innovative thinking and essential skills in web development and design. Participants will present their projects to a panel of judges, honing their communication and presentation skills. Out of the 16 exceptional submissions received, 10 projects have been selected by our esteemed adjudicators through a rigorous vetting process. Continue reading →

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From WordCamps to NextGen Events: Uganda’s Turn to Pilot Innovative WordPress Events is Here!

Posted by on March 28, 2024 with 2 replies

Uganda is stepping into the future with its first-ever NextGen WordPress Events! Get ready for the WordPress in Education Technology Showcase and Uganda Website Projects Competition. A new chapter for tech innovation begins here. #NextGenWordPress #UgandaTech Continue reading →

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