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By Michael Ainomugisha
For as long as he can remember, Marvin Tusiime Kagoro lived with this phrase in his mind: “You have potential.”
Teachers said it. His parents believed it. Yet throughout primary and secondary school, Tusiime rarely saw what everyone else seemed to see in him.
He considered himself an average learner...
Patty Huston-Holm, the ever-present Communications Director at the UCU Partners NGO, has stepped away from her role after 11 years of volunteer service in the position and close to 14 years of working with the organization. Despite stepping away from her leadership role, she remains a contributor of articles to the organization’s com...
By Patty Huston-Holm
In a world saturated with chatter — from Artificial Intelligence, smartphones and endless screens — quiet, face-to-face listening is becoming a lost art. Finding someone who practices it is increasingly rare.
Dorothy Tushemereirwe is such a person.
From the patio of a Uganda Christian University (UCU...
By Michael Ainomugisha
When Joy Mirembe speaks about nursing, she rarely begins with herself.
Instead, she talks about hope.
The kind of hope that arrives unnoticed in a hospital room when a family is frightened. The kind of hope that helps people hold on when the future feels uncertain. And the kind of hope that can shape...
By Jimmy Siyasa
The Rev. Canon Kasamba Lusaniya often made trips to Luzira Prison, Uganda’s largest detention center. At the prison, he always preferred to spend more time with inmates on death row, encouraging them not to lose hope on life.
After long conversations, he would ask the inmates to pray for him, just as he prayed for...