The global call for “Accelerating Progress Towards Gender Parity” is a vibrant, urgent demand resonating in the heart of Uganda’s burgeoning fintech sector. It’s a recognition that while strides have been made, the path to true equality remains long, filled with persistent obstacles. But how do we move beyond intention...
The 20th FITSPA Board Meeting marked a pivotal moment in our journey, featuring key discussions and decisions to drive growth, innovation, and collaboration in Uganda’s Fintech sector. Below are some of the highlights: Unpacking FITSPA for the New Directors The meeting began with a presentation by the FITSPA Team Lead,...
Get ready for a new chapter in FITSPA’s journey! FITSPA is excited to share the news of four incredible visionary leaders joining the FITSPA Board of Directors. Their addition represents our unwavering commitment to driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and ensuring sustainable growth in Uganda’s fintech ecosystem. As we embark on...
The Financial Technologies Service Providers Association (FITSPA) recently convened its 8th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and End-of-Year Cocktail at the Serena Hotel Kampala. This event is a critical component of FITSPA’s governance, allowing members to review the association’s performance, measure success against strategic goals, and discuss key priorities for enhancing...
As Ms. Josephine Olok concludes her remarkable tenure as Chairperson of the Financial Technology Service Providers’ Association of Uganda (FITSPA), we reflect on a journey marked by profound impact, empowerment, and transformational leadership. Her approach to leadership has been characterized by an inspiring ability to motivate and unite people, foster...
As FITSPA turns a page to begin a new governance chapter, we honor and celebrate the remarkable contributions of our outgoing leaders: Chairperson Josephine Olok, Vice Chair Kevin Wavah, and Dr. Haruna Mawanda. Their visionary leadership over the years has elevated FITSPA and set a gold standard for driving collaboration,...
In the fast-evolving world of tech, the concept of an Association is a living breathing entity, an ecosystem that is stimulated by innovation and collaboration and thrives on continuous engagement in order to realize growth. Building an Association and a Fintech one in particular, is more than simply converging members;...
Welcome to the FITSPA Annual Fintech Conference2024! Reflecting on our journey, I remember how far we’ve come. When FITSPA first set out to build a vibrant fintech ecosystem since 2017, we could only imagine the potential impact. Today, what started as a small community of passionate innovators has blossomed into...