Author Archives for La'Marc Foundation

Nashiba Zawedde

April 29, 2023 3:59 pm Published by Comments Off on Nashiba Zawedde

Zawedde is 17 years old, and her baby turned one year on July 26th, 2022.Unfortunately, Nashiba never got to experience her father’s love because he died before she turned one. Her mother abandoned her with Grandma and went in search of work,but they lost contact with her after a short... Read More


Namuwanguzi Christine

April 29, 2023 3:37 pm Published by Comments Off on Namuwanguzi Christine

Christine is one of thousands of Ugandan girls whose lives have been completely disrupted by the COVID 19 outbreak. Her parents separated as a result of repeated domestic violence that nearly killed her mother. Christine’s lack of a permanent place to reside following her parents’ separation led her into the... Read More


Nalukenge Robina

April 28, 2023 12:06 pm Published by Comments Off on Nalukenge Robina

Robina’s father died when she was just two years old, leaving her mother to care for her and three other siblings. Robina’s mother made a life by vending on the streets of Kampala, but she eventually ran out of capital and was unable to feed Robinah and the rest of her... Read More


Joan Nakato Nakiwala

April 28, 2023 11:49 am Published by Comments Off on Joan Nakato Nakiwala

Joan is a twin and stays with her grandma. Although Joan’s twin is currently in Senior secondary school, Joan dropped out of formal education at 10years when she started experiencing mental illness. It took Joan’s grandma four years spending a lot of her little resources to treatment her mental illness.... Read More


Annet Nanyanzi

April 28, 2023 11:30 am Published by Comments Off on Annet Nanyanzi

Annet gave birth to a baby girl at just 19 years. She had no opportunity of enjoying her father’s love after losing him at the age of 10 year. Her mother had no single source of income, yet she had to look after 3 other Annet’s siblings. Unfortunately, a friend... Read More


Happy Nambatya Kubyerwa

April 28, 2023 11:17 am Published by Comments Off on Happy Nambatya Kubyerwa

Happy, like her, is a cheerful person; it’s difficult to tell if she’s sad or happy. She is 17 years old, the 1st born of six children, however her parents separated just after she had completed her primary seven and her mother having no source of income, she went to... Read More