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Menstrual Journal: Periods NOT Taboo #Stories4Health
I just turned 11 and was preparing to get into High School, I was going to leave for boarding school the following day and mom had said she wanted to […] More
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#Stories4Health Writing Competition [CLOSED]
UPDATE 11/07/2020: The #Stories4Health Competition Winners have been announced here. UPDATE 01/07/2020: The #Stories4Health competition has been closed today and the judging panel will be looking at the entries (click […] More
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OBULAMU: THE MEANING OF LIFE #Stories4Health
Words. I know a friend who was told that he was a total failure. I think he didn’t disappoint. I know another friend who was told that he couldn’t amount […] More
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"Mujooga basajja mwe!" – The value of a 10k shilling note in this pandemic. #Stories4Health
The text came in at 10:00 pm in the night. Hey, have you seen the news today? Man, it’s crazy. It was my brother Niwarinda. This was on Sunday 17th […] More
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Lessons from Gov. Seyi Makinde’s remarkable recovery from COVID-19 #Stories4Health
Introduction In late March, Mr Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, had announced via his Twitter account that he was coronavirus positive: “I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. […] More
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I TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
I have found it hard to make this post because of the stigma I have seen some people face when people around them know about their status. But if you […] More
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Storytellers and the struggle for "normal" sleeping patterns.
The truth is that some of us were never meant to have “normal” sleeping patterns ever. Covid19 or not. Tetw’ebuzabuza. To claim otherwise would be an attempt to run away […] More
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My Grandma Beat Covid-19!!
My 86 – 88 years old (don’t ask ) Grandma beat #COVID19 – feels good saying that. Receiving her negative test, I reflected on the 3 weeks of her sickness. This lady is […] More
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Now Your Health Matters #Stories4Health
One year ago, in Bilmo city, there was a big event and I could feel something like nervousness inside me, but from my childhood, my teachers kept telling me: “Mwangi, […] More
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REHAB FROM HELL – THE AFRICA RETREAT CENTRE
We pulled up into the gate and my sister’s kids came running behind the car to meet us. I pushed open the passenger door. The little one jumped into my […] More
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TRIBUTE TO BROTHER ELIO CROCE
On Thursday, 12th November, we woke up to the sad news of Brother Elio Croce. He was an Italian Comboni Missionary who dedicated his life to serving the vulnerable people […] More
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A Lockdown Memory Lane – India
Without realizing it, I could write a lockdown related story for each day of the entire lockdown period!! And yet that is not my objective, at least not as much […] More
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in PoetryPoetry In The Times Of Corvid – Ep 2: The Beginning.
2007 It is somewhere in May or June and I’m spending the semester break at my uncle’s home in Mutungo. My cousin Oscar and I are chatting in his room […] More
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Brand continuity planning during and after COVID-19 pandemic
Brand continuity planning during and after COVID-19 pandemic I recently went to a Ugandan supermarket. I had my temperature taken. The staff sanitized my hands and shoes. I was given […] More
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Tweny Tweny Is Far From What We Ordered
I still remember how this year started. How I waited, with everyone, looking into the sky and ululating with every shot of fireworks that lit up the sky. We all promised […] More
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in Fiction
ROCKETS PART 2
PWACK, PWACK, PWACK!!!!!!! Like thunder and honking and clapping all at once. I freeze for a couple of seconds, processing the situation and feeling my heart race. What kind of […] More
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Recovery from Coronavirus
A family member called very early in the morning of Independence day. It was unusual and I thought it could be something unpleasant. Just the day before, we had attended […] More
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10 thoughts I had watching the first Prophet Mbonye Interview
As I waited for my body to suddenly find the energy to leave my bed this cold morning, a friend sent me this clip of the leader of Zoe fellowship, […] More
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