In February, our third scholarship student, Kilili Debo Roy graduated from Makerere University with a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing.  He will now serve a required year of service as an intern and then find work in the health care industry in Uganda.  Kilili survived multiple school lockdowns during the pandemic and managed to finish all his studies with

Ssenkaali Godfrey was our first university scholarship recipient and graduated in 2014 from Uganda Martyrs University with a bachelor’s degree in Development Studies.  Since then, he has been working on local development projects in his home village in the Rakai District, near the border with Tanzania, in southern Uganda.  He has a lot of energy and is a true entrepreneur,

Kilili Debo Roy is our third recipient of a university scholarship from Quench and Connect. He is now in his second year studying medicine at Makerere University in Kampala and doing very well.  When we met him in Uganda, he told us that he had just received his grades and had earned a gpa of 4.10 out of 5.00 possible. 

In January, this year, our second recipient of a university scholarship, Kayongo David, joined in commencement exercises at Makerere University in Kampala. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Engineering.  He and his family celebrated his degree, since he is the first in his family to attend university. As you can see from the picture, he is a

Ssenkaali Godfrey, the recipient of the first Quench and Connect university scholarship graduated from Uganda Martyrs University last November with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Ethics and Development Studies. As you can see from his commencement photo, he was extremely happy to have attained his goal. This term, he is now serving as a ‘Quench and Connect Graduate Fellow’