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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 02/10/2025
Flexi Konnect Rebrands as Flexi Link Initiative to Strengthen Support for Refugee and Host Entrepreneurs
Kampala, Uganda – Flexi Konnect, a social enterprise dedicated to unlocking opportunities for underrepresented entrepreneurs, is proud to announce its official rebrand to Flexi Link Initiative following registration. This change marks a significant milestone in the organization’s mission to create an inclusive digital and physical ecosystem that empowers refugee and host community entrepreneurs across Uganda.
The new name, Flexi Link Initiative, emphasizes the organization’s core role as a bridge connecting early-stage entrepreneurs to critical resources including investors, mentorship, finance, markets, and professional networks. The term “Flexi” reflects the initiative’s flexible and innovative approach to ecosystem building.
“Our new identity reflects both our vision and our strategy,” said [Founder’s Name], Founder & Executive Director of Flexi Link Initiative. “We are not just providing co-working spaces or digital tools; we are building strong links that connect refugee and host entrepreneurs to real opportunities for growth, investment, and long-term sustainability.”
What Flexi Link Initiative Offers
- Co-Working Hubs: Safe, professional spaces in refugee settlements and host communities.
- Digital Platform: A tool for business validation, investor matchmaking, and market exposure.
- Capacity Building: Training bootcamps, mentorship, and investor pitch events.
- Flexi Investment Pool: A channel for validated businesses to connect with impact investors.
Impact Goals
By December 2025, Flexi Link Initiative aims to:
- Support 200 refugee- and host-led businesses.
- Facilitate access to digital financing and investment opportunities.
- Create at least 40 new inclusive jobs.
About Flexi Link Initiative
Flexi Link Initiative is a registered social enterprise in Uganda dedicated to building an inclusive, world-class ecosystem for refugee and host entrepreneurs. Through co-working hubs and digital platforms, the initiative provides access to finance, mentorship, markets, and investor networks, enabling underrepresented entrepreneurs to thrive and scale their businesses.