{"id":2395,"date":"2025-05-13T14:26:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T11:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/?p=2395"},"modified":"2025-05-13T14:26:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T11:26:11","slug":"kistec-graduands-urged-to-leverage-govt-programs-for-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kistec.ac.ug\/index.php\/2025\/05\/13\/kistec-graduands-urged-to-leverage-govt-programs-for-success\/","title":{"rendered":"KISTEC Graduands Urged to Leverage Govt Programs for Success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On May 9, 2025, Viva Courts Hotel Kagadi played host to a momentous occasion as Kagadi Institute of Science and Technology (KISTEC) held its inaugural graduation ceremony. Thirty determined students received DIT certificates in various courses, marking a significant milestone in their journey towards self-reliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kagadi District Resident Commissioner, Mr. Benjamin Tumusiime, emphasized that wealth isn&#8217;t solely dependent on riches, but rather on individual contributions to national development. He urged graduands to leverage government initiatives like Emyoga, PDM, and Youth Livelihood Programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"RDC Kagadi at the First Graduation Ceremony for KISTEC\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5TEFShWGBq8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Focus on quality to drive business success.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collaboration between KISTEC and district leaders to empower more youth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emphasis on collective responsibility for Uganda&#8217;s development.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>We commend the graduands on their achievement and look forward to witnessing their future successes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 9, 2025, Viva Courts Hotel Kagadi played host to a momentous occasion as Kagadi Institute of Science and Technology (KISTEC) held its inaugural graduation ceremony. 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