Herbert Busiku

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Herbert Busiku is the Director of Ugandan Operations for Computers For Africa (CFA), a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to sustainable information technology development in Africa. To date, they’ve served over 70,000 students in 132 communities, while reducing e-waste by sending quality equipment, and providing repair classes.

Busiku has worked in information & Communications Technology (ICT) for ten years from his hometown in Kampala, and has partnered with the Ugandan government to expand infrastructure for ICT.  He focuses primarily in the war-torn area of Northern Uganda, providing computers and lessons to former child soldiers. In this region, CFA has supplied 50 percent of all high schools with labs.


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