It Takes a Village to Raise a Child: Reflections on the Community That Nurtured Me

Recently I have come to the deep realization that I am the people who nurtured and groomed me as a child. I have always told myself that I am purely me with not as much influence of the people who have had a hand in my growing up. My whole being is purely influenced by…

Community Libraries as a Vital Tool for Community Empowerment

I attended the Reading for the Future Conference organised by the Reading Association of Uganda a week ago and I got enmeshed in the idea of improving the reading culture of our children. In the process I also met a gentleman who rides around in Western Uganda on his bike visiting schools with his mini library,…