Editor's Note: In 2010 Ms. JD launched its Global Education Fund and awarded its first grant to the Gender Mainstreaming Division at Makerere University in Uganda. Monica was one of two students chosen by the Division to attend the law school under the grant.My name is Monica Athieno born to Kuman (tribe) parents from Kaberamido District, Uganda. I was born on the 3rd January 1990 and I grew up in Soroti District where my father was working at the time.I attended primary education in Soroti Primary School and my father catered for my and my other siblings’ education. I lived…
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