tumusiime.ronald@mapuganda.org
Ronald is serving as a program and finance manager at OpenStreetMap Uganda.
His responsibilities as a member of the executive management team at OSM Uganda include initiating and influencing organizational strategy, developing and promoting organizational sustainability programs, developing and maintaining partnerships, fundraising, and financial resources' management, advocating for GIS and open-source tools, writing technical proposals, planning projects, implementing projects, monitoring, evaluating, and learning.
Session
To support the Ugandan government's priorities, OSM Uganda provided geospatial data, that aim to: (i) estimate electricity demand from the agriculture sector including irrigation and agro-processing in key agricultural value chains, combining data from on the ground surveys in 200 sites across the country and GIS data); and (ii) to provide the recommended solutions to scale up and electrify the agriculture sector based on the assessment of the opportunities and challenges to realize the potential electricity demand on the ground.