For five long years, Brian, a 28-year-old graduate from Kampala, struggled to find a stable job. Despite holding a degree in Business Administration, he faced constant rejection. Every CV he sent seemed to disappear into a void, every interview ended with a polite “we will call you,” and every opportunity he hoped for slipped away. Friends and family encouraged him to remain patient, but Brian began losing hope. He wondered if something beyond his qualifications and hard work was holding him back.
During this period, Brian tried multiple avenues to improve his chances. He attended workshops, volunteered in different organizations, and even took short-term courses to strengthen his resume. But nothing seemed to work. Each month, he watched peers and classmates secure jobs, get promotions, and start businesses, while he remained unemployed. Get full story here.
