From Congolese Filmmaker To Refugee-Led Nonprofit Founder In Uganda

Send us Fan MailWe talk with Wayne Wasagaga in Uganda about building Changia Africa, a refugee-led nonprofit rooted in education, skills, and human dignity. His story reframes refugee life as a place where purpose, leadership, and real community impact can still grow. • Wayne’s life path from the DRC Congo to Uganda and the early challenges of displacement • Rotaract leadership in the Nakivale refugee settlement and how service attracts members • Changia Africa’s mission as a refugee-led organization and what “Changia” means • Using filmmaking and storytelling to promote education and community action • Adult English training and practical skills programs including reusable sanitary pads • Building and expanding a school plus the reality of funding stops and starts • Language realities across East and Central Africa and what education looks like on the ground • The long-term dream for Changia to become a top refugee-led NGO in Africa • How supporters can help with funding, talent, and professional collaboration If you have a great rotor actor, interactor, or rotarian, or just somebody out there that's turning their actions into impact that I should know about, please email me at rotarianpod at gmail.com. Support the showJoin me as I talk to those "amazing people turning their Actions 2 Impact all over the world. #BE THE CHANGE