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Student Voices

Students from around the world tell about their personal experiences, challenges and successes in the Academy Program. Read these stories written by individual students to discover how the ITC Initiative impacted their lives.

“I am grateful that Cisco and ITU conceived the idea of bringing this opportunity to the LDCs, Uganda being one of them. It has been a very enriching experience.” >> More

Anita Sanyu Mago-Sempa, 40 years old
Makerere University Women & Gender Studies Department, Uganda

“The Academy Program has brought so much satisfaction and discipline to me, and now I am “walking tall” despite my short height! It is the catalyst that enabled me to find the instruments on which to play the music within me.” >> More

Assumita Chiremba, 31 years old
University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe

“The CCNA course turned out to be the missing link between me and the knowledge I had been seeking on computers and computer networking. It is my mission to enhance education in African communities, starting with my home country in Uganda. I want to reach out to communities through electronic means and give them hope that even with a physical disability it is still their right to be educated.” >> More

Andrew Owor, 24 years old
Makerere University Women & Gender Studies Department, Uganda

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