Specioza Kazibwe Quotes

Even male ministers and MPs have started approaching me to discuss the challenges they face in their homes.

My hope is that others will find the courage to stand up against the violence that exists in so many of our homes, yet remains so rarely acknowledged.

People often believed my life was perfect—I had a husband, a successful career, financial stability, and my children were excelling in school and university. But behind that image, I was deeply unhappy in my marriage due to the abuse. I reached a point where I could no longer live the life others expected of me. I chose to break my silence and speak out about the reality of what I was going through.

I see myself as a role model for other Ugandan women.

I am deeply honored and excited to assume this new and challenging role at such a critical time in the fight against AIDS.