Denis Obote is a WordPress community leader, STEM educator, and social entrepreneur based in Northern Uganda. As the WordPress Gulu Chapter Lead and a core organizer of WordCamp Lira 2025, Denis works to grow open-source knowledge in underserved regions. He is the founder of Lwazi, a fintech platform supporting SACCOs and VSLAs, and Afrodis, a blue-collar services company offering laundry, cleaning, fumigation, and related services across communities. Through Kuba Makerspace and his work with Oysters & Pearls, Denis champions inclusive technology for youth, women, and the visually impaired. His mission is to build sustainable, community-driven innovation from the ground up.
