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“They Mocked My Poverty, But Now I Care for Them” — Abraham Tells His Story
Life can be extremely challenging when you are poor. For Abraham, a man from Mbale, Uganda, poverty was not just a circumstance—it shaped how everyone around him saw him. People mocked him for years. Friends drifted away, relatives refused to support him, and neighbors laughed whenever he shared his dreams. He lived in a small rented room, struggled to put food on the table, and couldn’t afford school fees for his younger siblings. Life often seemed hopeless.
Abraham recalls days when he went without food, walking long distances searching for casual work. Some nights, he went to bed hungry, wondering if life would ever change. The hardest part was the way people treated him—even his own relatives looked down on him, saying things like, “You will never be anything in life.” But deep inside, Abraham refused to give up. He was determined to prove everyone wrong and change the course of his life.TO READ MORE, TAP HERE
