Herbert Oscar Omar: Rising Through Education

Herbert Oscar-Omar is a determined young student from Uganda who has overcome significant family challenges to pursue his dreams. With mentorship from Hindu Asha Foundation, he participated in a national debate competition in 2024 at Kiira College Butiki. This experience strengthened his confidence, leadership, and academic skills.

Thanks to this guidance, Herbert earned admission to Busitema University to study a Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management, starting August 2025. His story shows that with perseverance and the right support, young people can rise above challenges and reach new opportunities.

Continuing the Journey

Herbert is now preparing for university life, facing practical challenges such as accommodation, study materials, and basic living needs. While he has achieved so much already, he still needs support to fully pursue this next stage of his education and reach his full potential.

Giving Back

Herbert is committed to embracing a culture of support. He aspires to use his success to mentor and uplift others, creating a ripple effect of positive change in his community.

Message from Herbert

“I am deeply grateful for the mentorship and guidance that has brought me this far. I hope my story inspires others, and I look forward to one day giving back to support the next generation.”