"A School for My Village" - Jackson Kaguri Speaks at OSU!
Twesigye Jackson Kaguri is well known thorughout the world as a human rights advocate and philantrhopist. The founder and executive director of The NYAKA AIDS Orphans Project, which provides free education to children who have lost their parents to HIV AIDS in Uganda, will speak at Oklahoma State University.
Event details
When
Sep 07, 2016
from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM
from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM
Where
Student Union Room 412, Case Study 2
Contact Name
Contact Phone
405.744.6638
Twesigye Jackson Kaguri was born in Uganda and soon became familiar with the devestating affects of HIV/AIDS. He established the Nyaka AIDS Orphan Foundation to help provide food, housing, and education to those families that have lost parents and children to the disease. He has authored four books in relation to these issues. For these efforts, he has been honored globally, most notably as a 2012 CNN Hero and with the 2015 Waislitz Global Citizen Award.