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Goodbye, Brand #Uganda, Not #SoUg nomore!
So, I part ways with #BrandUganda! There is no value or satisfaction in defending an indefensible, intolerant, denigrating establishment....
Doreen Lwanga
Mar 26, 20165 min read
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New Years Resolution
Of course I am going to make New Year Resolutions. What would a New Year be, without resolutions! Lose 30 pounds in on one week! Happy...
Doreen Lwanga
Jan 3, 20166 min read
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My Uganda 2015
I realized then, that I was born a “Hasher,” something I never caught up on, living my childhood in Uganda! I traveled to the most remote...
Doreen Lwanga
Dec 29, 20158 min read
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Non-Religious Celebration of Christmas
I never thought I would willingly and consciously arrange for Child of Mine to celebrate Christmas at my own volition. Not since I quit...
Doreen Lwanga
Dec 15, 20157 min read
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Who is Afraid of Ghosts?
If you are interested in law and society, which you should, if you are part of the human society! If you are interested in law and...
Doreen Lwanga
Nov 18, 20152 min read
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Why We Celebrate Birthdays
A BBC World Service interview this week got me thinking that, perhaps, I should say something about, “Why I Celebrate Birthdays. The...
Doreen Lwanga
Nov 12, 20153 min read
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Schooling under Wartime, and Explaining that to my American-born child
He asked me, “Did you go to school in war?” “Yes, until when it was no longer a wise decision to go outside the house,” I told him. I...
Doreen Lwanga
Jan 30, 20154 min read
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Is It True There is a Place For Everyone?
While visiting New York City recently, a thought crossed my mind, “Is It True That There is a Place For Everyone?” The City for [not]...
Doreen Lwanga
Jan 27, 20154 min read
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Letting children learn the way they read! Lessons in Parenting and Homeschooling a Toddler
Call me a terrible mother! But I am a self-confessed Uganda-Chinese-French-America parent, and in that order! Uganda, because that is my...
Doreen Lwanga
Jul 13, 20145 min read
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Running Four Seasons
Being a runner is fantabulous, but comes with all kinds of earthly challenges. In Winter, I have to brave myself going out in the...
Doreen Lwanga
May 14, 20142 min read
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Of Mice and Farmer’s Wives: Unveiling the Broader Picture behind Recent Legislation in Uganda.
If you have been following the recent Uganda government escapades, legislating Morality and Sexualities in Uganda, the Human Rights &...
Doreen Lwanga
Mar 29, 201413 min read
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Adiche was Right: The Dangers of a Single Story!!
So, I heard and read about this story in Uganda media a while ago, “Nurse Injects Child with HIV.”…. Now I understand, my girl C-Adiche...
Doreen Lwanga
Feb 12, 20141 min read
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Dear Son, Sometimes bad things happen to good people
Dear Son, Yesterday, I had a great day! I cannot claim to have accomplished all that I set out to do, for but one thing, I did the most...
Doreen Lwanga
Dec 21, 20137 min read
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Life Always Gives Us What We Ask For —With a Few Twists and Turns
“Life Always Gives Us What We ask For…but with a few twists and turns..” My ex-boyfriend once told me. Do I need to say again, he is the...
Doreen Lwanga
Jun 25, 20133 min read
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Starting off the Year with a BANG!
Perhaps there is no more endorsement of the need to do good than the current state of economic affairs in Uganda. The vibrancy of the 9th...
Doreen Lwanga
Jan 10, 20123 min read
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