The Uhuru Institute for Social Development
//Africa’s end-to-end cooperative eco-system growth partner

Enabling Africa’s people to cooperatively prosper

One Ecosystem, Multiple Business Growth Solutions

//our model
Cooperative enterprise growth with The Uhuru Institute

Deploying a cohesive social market approach, combining media, learning and education, research, digitalisation, business development services and financing solutions for cooperative enterprise growth.

A versatile portfolio built for your every business need

Coop360° NetworkCoop ProfilerSplendorERPSkillCoopFanaka FinanceTUI Think TanktheCooperator
//why TUI

We are your Afri-Centric Partner advancing cooperatives for inclusive, locally led development

  • Integrated end-to-end ecosystem solutions

    Media, learning, research, technical assistance, digitalisation and financing under one roof.

  • Deep cooperative sector expertise

    Over 15 years advancing cooperative business model in Uganda and beyond.

  • Driven by innovation & technology

    We have pioneered industry-leading technology, designed to scale your success and resilience

  • Proven delivery track record

    2,000+ cooperatives, 23,000+ professionals and 2M+ people reached.

  • Strong national & regional partnerships

    Collaborating with MDAs, apex cooperative bodies and Pan-African partners.

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//proof it works

Businesses delivering results

Coop360º Network

Coop360º Network

A world of opportunities.

The agile cooperative business services hub, marketplace, and community accelerating enterprise growth in cooperatives and partner organisations for today and tomorrow

theCooperator Media Ltd

theCooperator Media Ltd

Ideas Shaping Decisions.

The independent cooperative business media platform delivers bold, balanced journalism, investigative reporting and analysis that informs, educates, entertains and guides and shapes the cooperative community.

SkillCoop Business School Ltd

SkillCoop Business School Ltd

Building Competence. Inspiring Excellence.

Your competence-based cooperative business school that is equipping cooperative ecosystem leaders, managers and members with professional knowledge, practical skills across diverse fields needed for business excellence and impact

TUI ICT Hub

TUI ICT Hub

Powering Digital Transformation.

A 21st century hub- innovating and providing market oriented ICT solutions that enable business intelligence, financial management, operational efficiency and sustainable growth in cooperatives and other SMEs across Africa.

TUI Think Tank

TUI Think Tank

Evidence That Inspires Action.

An action-oriented research and archives enterprise convening stakeholders generating insights to advance cooperative centered development.

Fanaka Finance

Fanaka Finance

Time to Prosper.

Turn business potential into profitable growth. Fanaka Finance equips cooperatives and their members with tailored credit and financial literacy solutions to unlock working capital, boost productivity and build lasting financial resilience.

How TUI Works

Our approach begins with understanding the priorities of cooperatives and partners. We then identify growth constraints, develop practical responses and combine the right group capabilities to deliver and improve results.

  1. Listen

    Understanding the priorities of cooperatives and partners.

  2. Diagnose

    Identifying growth constraints.

  3. Co-design

    Developing practical responses together.

  4. Deliver

    Combining the right group capabilities.

  5. Measure

    Tracking and improving results.

  6. Learn and Scale

    Growing what works.