The Young Africa Works Disgest-Issue2 The Young Africa Works Digest Issue 2 is a publication of the Uganda ProgramCommunications Community of Practice, showcasing impact stories, insights, and programupdates from Mastercard Foundation initiatives in Uganda. This edition highlights the journeysof young entrepreneurs, students, and innovators across the country, from agribusiness anddigital...
In Obolokofuku West Cell, Tanganika Ward, Central Division of Arua City, lives a woman whose story echoes resilience, transformation, and hope. Lenia Mildred, a 43-year-old woman with a visual impairment, was once underestimated and marginalized. Today, she is a respected entrepreneur, trainer, and mother of six, running five diverse businesses...
As the world celebrates International Women’s Day 2025, the inspiring story of Nyagai Jal (Angelina) stands as a powerful testament to the resilience, determination, and transformative potential of women when given opportunities to thrive. A 40-year-old refugee, mother of five, foster parent to over 15 children, and a leader in...
