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When I began writing this second article in my Microfinance series, the first title that came to mind was “When interventions in the informal sector mean more interruptions.” This was inspired by the UGX 3.26 trillion government investment into the Parish Development Model and the rece...

Don’t play Nokia or Kodak in today’s microfinance industry

— Paul’s Diaries Microfinance Series — Part I

On January 4th, 2026, I will be marking ten years of nonstop practice in Uganda’s microfinance industry. One of t...

By Isaac Kalembe Akiiki Introduction Four Hundred and Sixty-One years ago, playwright, poet and wordsmith - just to mention only three of his attributes - William Shakespeare was born today, April 23. There have been a lot of writers since the 16th century. But there's only one Bard. His birth an...

We are raising children in a generation that often does not appreciate, celebrate, or reward people for being and doing good. The moral rightness of one�s actions is increasingly attributed to those with unconventional behavior. This generation tends to criticize those who call out common wr...