Taking the Stigma Out of Menstruation in Uganda One Girl at a Time By Patsy Kisakye ● Health & Science ● June 22, 2017 Learning about how her body works helped this Ugandan student feel emboldened.
‘Queen of Katwe' More Than Entertainment for Ugandan Girls By Maria Natasha Kyasa, Patsy Kisakye, Ruth Kagoye & Zahara Li Nakisige ● Teen Voices ● January 25, 2017 For these girls in Uganda, seeing Disney’s “Queen of Katwe” was a remarkable experience filled with many firsts, including traffic jams, elevators and seeing one of their own rise to international stardom.
Poverty and Death Strike Child Bride in Uganda By Patsy Kisakye ● Culture ● November 28, 2016 The community helped Babirye pay for her child’s funeral but it didn’t intervene three years earlier when she was a bride at 13.
