Empower Uganda: Terms and Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Empower Uganda! By accessing and using our website (www.empoweruganda.org), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our website. These terms are effective as of October 26, 2026.

2. Use of the Website

Empower Uganda provides educational resources, scholarship information, course details, and admissions support to students in Uganda. You may use our website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

• Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws and regulations.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website, server, or network.
• Introduce viruses, trojans, worms, or other malicious code.
• Interfere with the operation of the website or the experience of other users.
• Collect or harvest any information about other users without their consent.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Empower Uganda or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this website without our prior written consent.

"Empower Uganda" and our logo are trademarks of Empower Uganda. You may not use our trademarks without our express permission.

4. User Accounts

To access certain features of our website, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information when creating your account.
• Keep your password secure and confidential.
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your account.

Empower Uganda reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms and Conditions or engage in any activity that we deem harmful to our website or other users.

5. Scholarship and Course Information

Empower Uganda strives to provide accurate and up-to-date information about scholarships, courses, and admissions processes. However, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of this information. Scholarship availability, course content, and admission requirements are subject to change without notice. We recommend that you verify all information directly with the relevant institutions and providers.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Empower Uganda shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of our website, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

We do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content or practices of any third-party websites linked to from our website. Your interactions with third-party websites are at your own risk.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Empower Uganda, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or in connection with your use of our website or your violation of these Terms and Conditions.

8. Changes to Terms and Conditions

Empower Uganda reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. We will post the revised terms on our website and update the "effective date" above. Your continued use of our website after the posting of revised terms constitutes your acceptance of the changes. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

9. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Uganda, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these terms shall be resolved in the courts of Kampala, Uganda.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

11. Accessibility

Empower Uganda is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users. We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website. For more information, please see our Accessibility Statement.

12. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

13. Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Please review our Cookie Policy to learn more about how we use cookies.