Home Is Where The Heart Lies. Until he turned eight, Surjit lived a pleasant life in Jinja, Uganda, playing outside and eating local foods with his siblings and friends. It… Read More »50 Ugandan Asian Refugees Stories #17: Surjit’s Story
The Birthday Gift. Shilpa loved sports as a young girl living in Jinja, Uganda. For her tenth birthday, her father gave her the opportunity to visit London with her friend’s… Read More »50 Ugandan Asian Refugees Stories #16: Shilpa’s Story
Community Is The Key. Pyar, like his father before him, lived in the modest settlement of Kaberamaido, Uganda. There he ran a shop with his father and started a family… Read More »50 Ugandan Asian Refugees Stories #15: Pyar’s Story
Mutesi frying a batch of chips for sale Mutesi Jackie, a 25-year-old woman from Lufula Zone of Bwaise II, experienced some troubles with her small business that resulted from the… Read More »AFFCAD’s Training: Setting The Stage For Mutesi’s Success
Keep Calm & Carry On. Until the age of twelve years, Akbar was living life to the fullest in Kampala, Uganda, both in school and during his free time. His… Read More »50 Ugandan Asian Refugees Stories #14: Akbar’s Story
Nairuba tending to her chicken business Nairuba Rhoda is an 18-year-old female from Nakamiro Village in Bwaise II Parish, Kawempe Division. Raised by a single mother, and without contact from… Read More »How AFFCAD’s Training Transformed Nairuba’s Chicken Business
There’s No Place Like Home. Firoza enjoyed her early life in a small village in Uganda, where her spare time was predominated by nature, picnicking by lakes and climbing fruit… Read More »50 Ugandan Asian Refugees Stories #13: Firoza’s Story
Sozi running his chapati stall Sozi Bonny is a 22-year-old businessman from Lufula Zone in Bwaise II. He owns a chapati stall which he started in 2019 after dropping out… Read More »AFFCAD’s Record Keeping Training Greatly Improved Sozi’s Business
Coming Full Circle. Jitu was a hard worker for many organisations across Uganda. He not only enjoyed his working life but also made the most of Uganda’s weather, food and… Read More »50 Ugandan Asian Refugees Stories #12: Jitu’s Story
The Struggles & Successes Of A Salesman. Until the age of thirty-two, Narendra lived in Mbale, Uganda, where he acquired his parents’ keen senses for commerce. He had an enjoyable… Read More »50 Ugandan Asian Expulsion Anniversary Stories #11: Narendra’s Story