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Stories from Beyond the Stethoscope by Dr Bakahika Leonard Kururagireh, Director of Ebenezer Clinic & Diagnostic Centre.
The Shirt That Fitted: Follow It Before You Feel It
In August 2025, a friend's wedding gave me a problem I had avoided for years. The dress code was a black tuxedo. I walked into a shop, took a white shirt to the fitting room and put it on,…
Read →Two Hours in Front of a Mirror: Even If It Is Not My Fault
In August 2024, about nine years after Ebenezer opened, I crossed the road from a hospital in Bengaluru, India, to my hotel with the medical reports in my hand. The room had automated…
Read →Loans Have an Expiration Date
In March 2020, Covid-19 reached Uganda and movement stopped. Ebenezer stayed open. Nobody came. The waiting room I had spent five years filling was empty, and the phones would not stop ringing.
Read →The Road to Katongole: Why I Said No to the Bank
For years I lived in what I call FMF: Feed My Family, entrepreneurship that exists only to cover the household's survival. It is honest, and it is not enough. You earn more on paper and…
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