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A Ugandan’s experience with U.S. Congress members

A Ugandan’s experience with U.S. Congress members


New Vision  – March 12, 2015


By Gladys Kalibbala

After a very long flight from Entebbe, I finally touched down at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. I had been airborne for hours and so my arrival on US soil for the first ever came with a general feeling of exhaustion in every part of my body.

Waves of a mid-Spring breeze brushed across my face as I walked down the steps of the plane, yet, to my surprise, the sun was high up. Weird weather, I thought to myself, as I pulled my heavy coat tightly around me. But, like the heck the alien weather mattered! I was excited more than anything about finally being in the United States. Read more here.