Life can change in an instant. One day, I had a stable job, a roof over my head, and hope for the future. The next day, everything fell apart.
I was working in Kampala and doing my best to support myself and my family. Although the salary was not huge, it was enough to pay my rent, buy food, and send something small back home. I felt proud of the progress I was making. But without warning, the company I worked for downsized, and I was among those who lost their jobs.…CONTINUE READING