Navigating disability and Vitiligo with strength and visibility

2 July 2025, 3:22 pm

By Regina Nassanga

Meet Penina Katushabe, a voice of strength and hope. 
Penina is a proud woman living with Vitiligo, a skin condition that affects skin pigmentation. She’s not just living with it, she is leading with it. As the Chief Mobiliser and Co-Founder of the Vitiligo Association of Uganda, Penina is breaking stigma and inspiring many. She recently shared her powerful story on the Abakyala Tweyogerere radio programme, airing every Thursday, 1:15–3:00 PM. Listen to her inspiring journey here: 

Ms Penina Katushabe, Co Founder, Vitiligo Association of Uganda and also the chief mobiliser live in Mama FM studio.