Uganda Service Proposition for Europe



THE IT SECTOR AT A GLANCE

Uganda’s IT and ITES core market is broadly defined by three kinds of services, ITO, BPO and KPO, which all have a subset of different activities. The key inputs for all three services are human resources, connectivity, electricity and hardware. The supply of ITO services is highly fragmented, with numerous MSMEs and freelancers clustered in Kampala, who all offer a range of services with varying level of value addition.

The IT & ITES sector is mainly comprised of the following services.


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Why you should outsource your IT projects to Ugandan companies!


Uganda’s population is set to reach 45 million in 2023 making it fastest growing labour force in the region.


The Ugandan software outsourcing industry offers over 40,000 developers, QA specialists, UI/UX designers as well as technical and project managers.


The reasonable and affordable prices of Ugandan developers make them very attractive to companies and organisation seeking to outsource their services.


The level of English that Ugandan software developers’ use is intermediate or upper-intermediate. Therefore, their communication with clients or customers will be fluent. You won’t have to worry about miscommunication due to a language barrier.


The government has made things easier, just so collaboration with foreign companies is encouraged. Also, if you are a foreign company owner or representative, you can travel to Uganda without a visa and stay up to 90 days.


Ugandan IT companies are known for their strong work ethics and putting their clients first. Challenging tasks are only a way for Ugandan developers to show their expertise. In addition to the quality, meeting deadlines is an indicator of their professional ability to deliver right on time.


to ensure that companies meet market standards – There are ATIS, ICTAU, NITA-U, UBPOA, UEPB, UIA


Uganda works closely with CBI and ITC to enhance the export competitiveness of the Ugandan IT and ITES sector by providing export coaching programmes, technical support, inform / influence policy makers, develop EU market information to SMEs in Uganda and other developing countries.


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