Changing the Agu narrative through drama

Ugandan Art Speaks Out

Send us a textIn this episode we explore how performing arts can be used to address social issues such as the Agu in Northern Uganda, who are said to be a group of war-torn youth. We learn about the research carried out by Makerere University, one of Africa's leading universities, and how they developed a theatre performance to change the story of the Agu. We interview some of the researchers and performers and learn how they are using theatre as a tool for social change, empowerment and...