Alweny Grace Mary

FAMILY TO FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGER

Grace joined Give Us Wings in August 2022 as the Education Program Officer. Her previous work experience includes various leadership roles at MIFUMI, a women's rights agency in Uganda. Grace received her Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education from Rock High. She has a BA in Urban Planning and a Certificate in Administrative Law from Makerere University. She also has a post graduate diploma in Project Planning and Management from the Uganda Management Institute.

"I am so passionate about working with young active people in schools because I feel education is a great investment that provides the young people with courage to believe in themselves and go after their dreams. I feel my job is fulfilling because it offers me an opportunity to interact with young people, listen to their stories and have an input towards their professional development through mentorships, career guidance and collaborations with other key stakeholders."