Category: Stories from Our Universities
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The Untold Story of my Master Degree
My name is Wanican Lilian Angala, female Ugandan aged 47 years old. I am a single mother to 4 children i.e. a girl aged 19 in April 2023 and she is S.6, a boy aged 17 this 26th March 2023 and he is in S.4, another girl aged 15 years old and in S.2 and…
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The Joy of a Good Samaritan
I come from a very under privileged community in Norther Uganda that was affected by a civil war for over 20 years in the mid-80s to mid-2000s. I lost two years of my primary education and most of my friends didn’t make it back to school as others especially the girls got married early while…
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Inspiring youth leadership in tackling environmental challenges in Kenya
Lilian Onyango, Egerton University and Youths for Green Action Kenya, Board Member A youthful population defines Africa. More than 60% is below the age of 25 and by 2030, young Africans are expected to constitute 42% of the global youth population. Owing to this, young Africans ought to be part of the solution to the…