Welcome

About Oak Leaf Resources.

Based in Uganda, Oak Leaf Resources is a non-profit initiative on a mission to bridge the digital divide. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to participate fully in our increasingly digital world.

That's why we provide free training and resources to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge they need to navigate technology confidently. In today's world, digital literacy is no longer a luxury - it's a necessity. From accessing essential services online to finding employment opportunities, technology touches every aspect of our lives.

Programs

  1. Digital literacy

Feeling left behind by the ever-evolving world of technology? Does the jargon of artificial intelligence, video conferencing, and cloud storage leave you scratching your head? You're not alone! Our Digital Literacy Program is here to bridge that gap. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge to navigate these technologies confidently, empowering you to participate fully in today's digital landscape.

  1. Digital Skills for Educators

Today's learners flourish in engaging environments filled with digital tools, multimedia, interactive activities, and even gamified elements. This shift in learning styles demands a similar evolution in educators' skillsets. Equipping teachers with the knowledge and tools to effectively integrate e-learning into their curriculum is no longer optional, but imperative. By embracing these technologies, educators can create dynamic learning experiences that resonate with today's digital natives, fostering deeper understanding and a love for learning.

  1. Take your business online

Consumers are increasingly migrating online, making a digital presence essential for businesses to reach their target audience. Oak Leaf Resource Center is offering a fantastic opportunity for young entrepreneurs! We have 5 FREE website slots available for youth-owned small businesses. This is your chance to boost your online visibility and attract new customers, all at no cost. Don't miss out on this chance to grow your business – contact Oak Leaf Resource Center today to claim your free website!

The Team

Aaron ECEL.

Team Leader

  • Aaron is passionate about empowering educators in areas with significant digital literacy gaps. He equips them with the necessary digital skills to use eLearning platforms. He advocates for increased access to technology and promotes digital literacy initiatives. Aaron believes in the transformative power of education technology and is committed to bridging the digital divide among teachers / educators. He currently lectures at Makerere University Business School in the Department of International Business & Trade.

The Team

Dr. Bob Ssekiziyivu

Associate

  • Bob is dedicated to empowering educators in regions with substantial digital literacy challenges by equipping them with essential digital skills to effectively utilize eLearning platforms. As an advocate for greater technology access, he champions digital literacy programs and initiatives, leveraging the transformative potential of educational technology to close the digital divide among teachers and educators. Beyond his work in education technology,

  • Bob has conducted impactful training sessions across various sectors. He trained the St. Kizito Buloba Sub-Parish Executive on Effective Communication in Church Leadership on August 24, 2023, and also trained members of the St. Kizito Buloba Agali-Awamu Development Association on Personal Financial Management. Additionally, in March 2023, he provided training on Leadership and Effective Communication to board members and teachers of Gayaza Cambridge College. In April 2019, he trained the board members of Premium Investment Club on Corporate Governance and Investment Opportunities, and he has also worked with the management of St. Kizito Agali-awamu SACCO, offering training on Effective SACCO Management. Bob is currently a lecturer in the Department of Management at Makerere University Business School.

More Mentors Needed
  • Oak-Leaf Resources is currently seeking mentors who are passionate about narrowing the digital literacy divide in our communities. If you have a strong desire to give back and share your expertise in digital skills, we invite you to join our esteemed team of mentors. Together, we can make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking to improve their digital literacy. Join us today as a mentor at the Oak-Leaf Resource Centre and contribute to bridging the digital divide in our community.