by Amanda C | Nov 13, 2020 | Children, Education
Meet Rona Mbabazi, a girl with a dream! In 2016, Rona Mbabazi, at age 12, applied for a high school scholarship. She knew that to achieve her dream of becoming a nurse, her first step was to go to private school. AWAGO was impressed with her goals and her potential,...
by Linda Egenes | May 7, 2015 | Children, Trancendental Meditation
There was a time during second grade, when I didn’t want to go to school. Not because I was a poor student or didn’t like to study. I actually loved school. The problem was that we had just moved to a new neighborhood where two girls my age lived—only they made it...
by African Women and Girls - Uganda | Feb 1, 2015 | Children, Women's Empowerment
After my delivery of twin daughters I was very committed to nursing them. Since newborns nurse round the clock, this meant my sleep was broken and interrupted for weeks, especially because of nursing two infants. It was my experience (and it is often reported as other...