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Benjamin Rukwenje, the founder of Boundless Minds discusses his dedication to youth development and entrepreneurship in Uganda. He shares personal experiences that inspired his commitment to mentorship and youth empowerment. He recounts the pivotal moments leading to the creation of Boundless Minds, emphasizing the importance of volunteer work and practical experience for young people.
The conversation covers success stories, the role of soft skills in the job market, and the future of work in Uganda. Benjamin also highlights ongoing initiatives focusing on digital literacy and the integration of refugees. Lastly, he reflects on the need for substantial investment in human capital development to achieve Uganda's middle-class economy goal by 2040.
00:48 Benjamin's Journey and Inspiration
02:10 Founding Boundless Minds
06:56 Success Stories and Impact
13:27 Challenges and Skills Gap
21:58 Future of Work and Digital Literacy
27:19 Advice for Young Entrepreneurs