Ashoka East Africa and FUSE Partner to Strengthen Social Entrepreneurship Across Africa

Ashoka East Africa and the Federation of Uganda Social Enterprises (FUSE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together on the Pan African Social Enterprise Summit 2026. The agreement, signed on 25th May 2026, creates a clear framework for collaboration ahead of the Summit, which is set to take place from 19th to 20th November 2026 in Kampala, Uganda This collaboration brings together two organisations with a deep commitment to social entrepreneurship and systemic change. At a time when innovative solutions are urgently needed across the continent, we believe this partnership will help create stronger connections and new opportunities for social entrepreneurs and changemakers to thrive. About PSES 2026 The Pan African Social Enterprise Summit 2026, organised by FUSE, will bring together social entrepreneurs, changemakers, policymakers, investors, and supporters from across Africa. Over two days, the Summit will offer a vibrant space for discussion, exhibitions, networking, and the exchange of bold ideas that are shaping more inclusive and sustainable economies. As the principal organiser, FUSE is working to ensure the event serves as a valuable platform for building partnerships and advancing the social enterprise sector. We see PSES 2026 as an important moment to strengthen a Pan-African movement of changemakers committed to