MEET Vicky

Age: 21 years old

Gender: Female

Community: Next Generation Leadership Program

Grade: University Year 1

ID: SOR01989

Vicky is a hardworking and resilient young woman whose determination has carried her from humble beginnings to the threshold of higher education. Growing up in a family of six children supported through peasant farming, she learned the importance of perseverance, hard work, and gratitude at a young age. Through the support of the Soroti Child Development Project, Vicky received the encouragement and educational opportunities that allowed her to remain in school and excel academically, successfully completing high school with strong results.

Vicky now dreams of becoming a teacher of physical sciences. She is passionate about helping young people discover their potential and believes education can transform both individuals and communities. Although she has earned admission to continue her studies, the cost of university is beyond her family's means. Sponsorship would provide Vicky with the opportunity to pursue her degree, support her family, and one day invest in the next generation by equipping students with the knowledge and confidence to succeed.