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Breaking Barriers in Science: Dr Catherine Kibirige and Her Lifelong Fight to Curb HIV/Aids.

Jonathan N. LubwamaThe Big Story The Executive TravelerSeptember 22, 2023September 23, 2023

Dr. Catherine Kibirige’s parents were some of the most accomplished Ugandans in post-independence Uganda. Her mother, Dr. Rebecca Nyonyintono, received a partial bursary to go to Gayaza High School. She went on to Makerere University and then received a Carnegie Foundation grant to study for her PhD in Sociology from the State University of New York in Buffalo. Dr. Nyonyintono was one of the first Ugandan women to receive a Ph.D. Catherine’s father, Mr Samuel Kibirige, went to Kings College Budo and then got a first-class, Summa Cum Laude, degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Swansea, University of Wales…

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Seeing the World More Clearly with Geogette Ochieng Ndabukiye’s Wazi Eye-wear.

Jonathan N. LubwamaThe Big StoryAugust 11, 2023August 11, 2023

For many law students, an internship is an opportunity to get real-world experience. This makes the dream of becoming a lawyer more practical. However, for Geogette Ochieng Ndabukiye, it was the polar opposite. “When I was doing my internship, after my third year at Makerere, I realised that I didn’t want to wake up every day and go to a law firm. I wanted to change lives in a different way other than fighting court cases. I knew that wasn’t going to fulfil me.” Geogette tells me. “It was at this moment that I decided not to go to Law…

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