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  • Meet Esther Birungi, the Social Media Influencer changing people’s lives

    Meet Esther Birungi, the Social Media Influencer changing people’s lives

    Esther Birungi is a graduate of Law from Uganda Christian University (UCU) Mukono, who has become an influential media personality in Uganda.

    Birungi has used especially Twitter to influence for brands, products and promote her Birungi Charities drive to change lives of the needy girls from poor families.
    Esther Birungi
    She has been instrumental in girl child activism and started a campaign dubbed ‘ A Pad for Every Girl’ and ‘Pad Thru Covid’. This has seen her reach out to thousands of girls in different schools across the country, donating them pads to use when in their monthly periods.
    Because of this idea, Esther has created hope and put a huge smile on the faces of those girls who mostly come from disadvantaged families.
    Esther through her Birungi Charities, has also been instrumental in creating awareness to fight against several diseases like TB, HIV, COVID-19 and many others.
    She also partnered with Coca-Cola Africa in distributing the pads around Karamoja.
    It is with no doubt that Esther Birungi is the most impactful Social Media influencer in Uganda.
    She was in 2021 given awarded a certificate of recognition by the Ministry of Education and Sports because of her outstanding work in menstrual Hygiene management.

    She was also listed among the Menstrual Champions in 2021.

    For all your influencing needs, check her on Twitter handle through this link https://twitter.com/estherbirungi4?s=11….. @EstherBirungi4

  • Birungi Charities takes #PadThruCovid campaign to Kasese

    Birungi Charities takes #PadThruCovid campaign to Kasese

    Birungi Charities through their #PadThruCovid campaign want to reach out to girls in Kasese by donating pads, clothes and money to the young girls in Kasese. 

    Birungi Charities boss Esther Birungi said, “You have helped us impact the lives of young girls all over this country including the areas of Moroto, Kampala, Masaka, parts of Eastern and Western Uganda. We are asking you to contribute to yet another great cause for these young girls in kasese through our campaign #PadThruCovid”.

    Birungi Charities told this website that it has come to their attention that girls in Kasese are exchanging sex for sanitary pads.

    According to the Kasese District Health Information systems, there were 7,319 teenage pregnancies registered in 2020. 115 of these girls were below 15 years old.

    The District Health officials attribute this to poverty and lack of Sexual reproductive health sensitization.

    “It broke my heart to hear this and I cannot just sit by while these young girls live their lives like this. We are not only fundraising for money but other basic needs like food and clothes to help support these vulnerable girls.
    Any contribution you can make is highly appreciated,” Esther said.

    Esther Birungi, a lawyer in making has been credited for doing humanitarian work to reach out to young girls across the country.

    Donate today; cash, food and clothes to Esther Birungi on +256759635251 or email to estherbirungi11@gmail.com