This year's edition

Edition One · 2026

Roots & Beginnings

The inaugural Black-Tie Gala - bringing generations together to celebrate shared roots, recognise achievement, and invest in what comes next. An intimate, invitation-led evening for approximately 100 guests.

Date
14 November 2026
Venue
Rivonia Suites Hotel
Dress code
Black Tie
Reserve your seat
Date
14 Nov2026, from 3pm
Venue
Rivonia SuitesMbuya, Kampala
Attire
Black TieDress to impress
Tickets
UGX 50,000UGX 90,000 per couple

The experience

How the evening unfolds

Black-tie elegance, curated networking, dinner and hospitality, all building toward the evening's giving moment.

1

Red Carpet & Reception

Arrivals, photographs and old friends finding each other again.

2

Dinner & Hospitality

Guests are seated for an evening among fellow alumni, families and partners.

3

Community Storytelling

Tracing the journey from Nakawa Estate to a sustainable institution.

4

Recognition & Awards

Celebrating individuals who have carried the community's name with distinction.

5

Impact Fund Presentation

An honest look at what the Fund supports, and who it will reach.

6

The Giving Moment

Guests are invited to contribute directly to this year's impact projects.

7

Music & Entertainment

A headline performance to close out the formal programme.

8

Networking & Fellowship

The night winds down the way these gatherings always have - in conversation.

04

Partner with us

Partnership opportunities extend beyond event branding into programmes and year-round engagement.

UGX 5,000,000
Strategic Partner

A significant association with the Initiative.

  • Strategic Partner recognition
  • Branding at appropriate touchpoints
  • Reserved premium seating
UGX 3,000,000
Gold Partner

Meaningful visibility and engagement.

  • Gold Partner recognition
  • Branding on selected materials
  • Reserved seating
UGX 1,500,000
Silver Partner

A valued contribution to the Gala's success.

  • Silver Partner recognition
  • Selected event branding
  • Reserved seating
UGX 500,000
Supporting Partner

For individuals and smaller businesses.

  • Supporting Partner recognition
  • Certificate of Appreciation
From UGX 10,000,000+
Institutional / Programme Partnership

Align with a specific programme.

  • Women & children, wellbeing, mentorship
  • Entrepreneurship & livelihoods
  • Sports & talent

Roots & Beginnings - 14 November 2026

Rivonia Suites Hotel · Black Tie · Seats are limited

UGX 50,000
Single
UGX 90,000
Couple
Reserve now