Building sustainable social enterprises
through improved financial accessibility and
designing innovative and impactful solutions.
WHO WE ARE
Capital Solutions Ltd (CSL) is an indigenous Social Enterprise incorporated in Uganda in 2008 to inspire, transform and build capacity of social entrepreneurs working with low-income communities in Africa.
CSL was formed out of the need to build sustainable social enterprises through improved financial accessibility and designing innovative and impactful solutions. The main aim is to demonstrate that small amounts of equity capital, combined with entrepreneurial capacity building can result in thriving enterprises that serve vast numbers of the most vulnerable populations.
CSL now offers a ready platform for engaging social entrepreneurs mainly the youth and women to access capital, build entrepreneurial skills, create innovative economic and health solutions, and eventually support the most pressing social needs. CSL has transformed over the years and using its over 30 years’ work experience of its founders in designing innovative economic and health solutions within the social and private sector.
As a social enterprise, Capital Solutions has created a fund which will improve financial accessibility to small and medium social entrepreneurs in Africa. To this effect, Capital Solutions would engage in three core areas;-
Our Vision, Mission, Values and Strategic Focus
Vision
An economy where Social Entrepreneurs thrive.
Mission
To inspire and transform Africans to become successful social entrepreneurs through improved access to finance and innovative community solutions for sustainable social impact.
Mission
To inspire and transform Africans to become successful social entrepreneurs through improved access to finance and innovative community solutions for sustainable social impact.
OUR VALUES
HEAT
Human Centered
Excellence
Agility
Transparency
WHAT WE DO
CSL works with the young people and women especially in the most vulnerable societies to support their business growth through equity capital, capacity building and designing innovative solutions. The focus sectors are mainly: Education, Health and Agriculture.
With It’s positioning as the experts in social entrepreneurship transformation in Africa, Capital Solutions has the potential to create a movement and shift the funding structure in the social sector.
The strategic Focus areas (SFAs):
SFA1: Create and Manage a Social entrepreneurship challenge fund to support growth and development of African Small and Micro businesses in order to achieve SDG1 (No Poverty) and create employment CSL has provided financial support to small farmers in Uganda to support their value addition efforts to their agricultural produce and supported marketing of the products.
SFA2: Build capacity of social entrepreneurs for economic growth Capital solutions has transformed lives of young men to build their entrepreneur skills, over 150 young men have benefited from the capacity building program known as “ Boys to Men”.
SFA3: Use ICT to Create innovative community solutions that will contribute to the reduction of poverty and health burden amongst the most vulnerable populations. CSL works with social entrepreneurs such as the community Savings and credit Cooperatives (SACCOS) to create innovative community solutions in order to reduce poverty and create jobs for young people and vulnerable populations. CSL has over the years worked with the Luzira SACCO to provide capacity building that has enabled the Sacco growth.
Capital Solutions Ltd (CSL) is an indigenous Social Enterprise incorporated in Uganda in 2008 to inspire, transform and build capacity of social entrepreneurs working with low-income communities in Africa.
As a social enterprise, Capital Solutions has created a fund which will improve financial accessibility to small and medium social entrepreneurs in Africa.
“Improving access to finance and strengthening the capacity of social entrepreneurs for sustainable social and economic impact”
Capital Solutions