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📌 Betty Kaddu is an from Uganda.

♻️ She is the CEO of BEST of WASTE Ltd - BoW, a social enterprise that transforms organic waste into sustainable energy products. The company produces eco-friendly briquettes and energy-saving stoves, offering a cleaner and more affordable alternative to traditional fuels like firewood and charcoal.

🌍 Best of Waste has produced and distributed over 300 tons of eco-friendly briquettes, reaching more than 500 households and small businesses. The enterprise has engaged over 100 young people and women in the production process, contributing to the reduction of deforestation and air pollution in Uganda.

If you are interested in exploring a partnership with her, get in touch at:
📩 [email protected]

To learn more about Betty and her journey, read her interview:

Betty Kaddu: Transforming Uganda’s Waste to Global Markets The E4Impact entrepreneur, Betty Kaddu, CEO of Best of Waste Ltd, transforms waste into sustainable energy products.

🔴 Karen Kyazze, from Global MBA Program in Uganda (2023-2024), gives us some worthy tips on how to become a successful entrepreneur.

🛞 She is the CEO of Karenz creations, a company specializing in waste management through recycling and environmental conservation. Karen transforms car and motorbike tires into a wide range of interior and exterior décor items, including wall mirrors, wall hangings, chairs, stools, and innovative tables.

♻️ The enterprise has recycled over 1,000 tyres, preventing 547,500 kg of CO₂ emissions. Karenz Creations has also created both direct and indirect jobs and trained more than 100 women through a dedicated program.

If you want to learn more about Karen and her company, please visit: ➡️ https://e4impact.org/champions/karen-kyazze/

📌On May 14, 2026, during the Sustainable Economy Forum, organized by Comunità San Patrignano in collaboration with Confindustria, we officially announced the winners of the Gian Marco Moratti Award 2026.

🏆 This award, now in its 7th edition, celebrates the African entrepreneurs who know their markets and develop impactful solutions to address unmet demand.

This year’s winners are:​
👓 Bright Vandyke Okyere (Ghana) – Founder of Anidaso Health Services, a social health enterprise that provides high-quality, affordable, and accessible eye care.
🥚 Jane Ndiritu (Kenya) – CEO of Dheiton Ventures, enterprise specialized in the poultry value chain.

💰 In addition to the cash award the winners will receive international visibility and access to potential partnerships with Italian companies, to support the development of their initiatives.​

🫱🏻‍🫲🏾 E4Impact continues to support its entrepreneurs in their journey to generate a positive and lasting impact across the entire continent.
Want to learn more about the winners and the ceremony? 👉 Read the full article here:

Gian Marco Moratti Award 2026: Business Poised For Growth E4Impact has awarded the Gian Marco Moratti Award 2026 to recognize African entrepreneurs who know their markets and provide innovative solutions. .