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“My grandmother taught me business so I could afford schoolâ€
Meet Natalia Namaku, a 25-year-old medical student from South Sudan studying in Uganda. Despite financial hardship, Natalia's entrepreneurial spirit has enabled her to start a business and pay for her accommodation. From selling firewood and fruits as a child to making porridge in secondary school, Natalia's hard work and determination have been inspiring. She shared her story with Esau Williams.
(Picture: Natalia Namaku, medical student from South Sudan. Credit: Natalia Namaku)
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