Tugende: Drive to Own

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Our Mission: Tugende Means “Let’s Go!”

Our Mission: Tugende Means “Let’s Go!”

We help responsible motorcycle taxi (boda boda) drivers in Uganda own their motorcycles instead of renting indefinitely, kickstarting their financial future.

Why Motorcycles Matter

Why Motorcycles Matter

In Uganda, and many other countries, motorcycle taxis, or boda bodas, are popular to beat traffic and manage bad roads. They also employ at least 100,000 people in Uganda.

Our Impact

Our Impact

Ownership doubles the take-home income for most drivers. Our successful clients have used their savings to build homes, start new businesses and put their children in better schools.

Learn How Tugende Works in 40 Seconds

A quick look at how we help boda boda drivers accelerate out of poverty. Click About Us above for more info and videos!

How It Works

At Tugende, we create opportunity through ownership for motorcycle taxi drivers in Uganda. Find out how it works.

Why Motorcycles Matter

Why Motorcycles Matter

Motorcycle taxis, or “boda bodas” drive the economy in Uganda and many other countries in East Africa.

Get Involved

Like what we’re doing? Find out how to get involved.

Contact

Have a question? Want to recommend a driver? Get in touch!

Recent Blog Posts

Tugende News and Updates

Mar 9, 2013

Rebrand Announcement & Newsletter #1

We’re finally, formally Tugende, and sent out a newsletter to friends and...

Feb 26, 2013

Own Your Own Boda is Now Tugende! Explaining the Rebrand

We are proud to announce that Own Your Own Boda has been officially renamed,...

Feb 26, 2013

200,000 Motorcycle Taxis in Kampala?

That’s what the Kampala Central Division Boda Boda Association estimated in the...

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