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    KIU At 25 Years

    KIU@25: Grooming East Africa’s Next Generation of Leaders— the story of human rights advocate Stella Kijange Lajiri

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsEast AfricaGlobal NewsJanuary 27, 2025January 27, 2025

    In the heart of Uganda lies Kampala International University (KIU), an institution that has quietly but powerfully become a cradle for nurturing the next generation of leaders in East Africa….

    BREAKING BARRIERS: How KIU Helped Mirian Taremwa Overcome Her Adversity To Achieve Her Leadership Dreams

    Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025

    Mirian Taremwa’s journey began with a dream ignited by a trailblazer—Winnie Byanyima, a Ugandan aeronautical engineer, politician, human rights activist, feminist, diplomat and the current UNAIDS Executive Director. As a…

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