Blog

November 26, 2025

Alumni Spotlight: Meet Birimumaaso Rogers Tenyigwa, A Software Engineer Designing Scalable Solutions for East Africa’s Biggest Events

The world of software engineering can seem like a distant, inaccessible citadel, particularly for a young high school...

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Osman Buyondo
December 12, 2023

The Joy of sharing knowledge

You wouldn’t tell by looking what a student-favorite Osman is; going by an easy “Ozzy” short form of...

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Samson Kapeyi
October 4, 2023

Samson Kapeyi is growing the tech industry by investing in its talent

While there’s still so much software to build for the world today, Samson Kapeyi reminds us that the...

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Skilling for the Global Digital Economy
September 30, 2022

Skilling for the Global Digital Economy

Over the last three months, I have had the opportunity of meeting entities and individuals that are aggressively...

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Joyce Sandra Atim
September 23, 2022

A career shift after 7years of being a stay home mum is possible

Joyce Sandra Atim is a single mother of three who came to Refactory to learn how to code...

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Foundations Program
September 13, 2021

Foundation's Program

“The Vacist’s program is a Heaven-sent program to us, my wife and I have seen our daughter become...

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Lucrezia Biteete
August 26, 2021

My Story - Part 2

While I was Managing Director at Laboremus Uganda Ltd, it was my responsibility to put together a work force...

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Walking the mile – Clarke Bootcamp Team
August 5, 2021

Walking the mile - Clarke Bootcamp Team

It was September 2020, 40+ people-mostly students log onto Refactory’s zoom call. Many like myself are interacting with...

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Michael Niyitegeka – Program Director Refactory speaking to workshop participants in Mbarara
July 8, 2021

Refactory! Dreams Unfolding

Sandra applied to join Refactory and was admitted. I had worked with Sandra at Makerere University at the...

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