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This course is designed as a feeder into SHIFT Enterprise Academy’s "Prosperity Through Farmland" agribusiness supply chain incubation initiative at the Mityana site of the SHIFT Forward Centers project. The program integrates robotics for industry, machine learning, quantum thinking, quantum finance, and agricultural innovation. By focusing on real-world applications, it aims to equip Ugandan youth and professionals with the tools to revolutionize the agribusiness supply chain through technology, making Uganda and East Africa a leader in modern agriculture and food production. Teaching Methodology Blended Learning: A combination of hands-on fieldwork, online learning, and in-class instruction. Collaborative Projects: Group work will be emphasized, with students working in teams to solve real-world problems in the agricultural supply chain. Industry Mentorship: Agribusiness professionals and technology experts will provide mentorship and guidance throughout the course.

This short course provides entrepreneurs with the tools, knowledge, and strategies necessary to explore and enter global export markets, particularly Africa and the diaspora. Course Overview By leveraging SHIFT’s focus on economic mobility, entrepreneurial growth, and community empowerment, this course provides practical steps, mindset principles, and detailed processes to help entrepreneurs capitalize on export markets, particularly between Africa and the diaspora. Resources Included with this course: Comprehensive Partnership Engagement and Development Guide Templates for PESTLE and SWOT Analysis Export Readiness Checklist Partnership Engagement Worksheet Growth Plan Framework Case Study: From Local Artisan to Global Exporter Capstone Project