African Women Rising Empowers Northern Uganda
Linda Cole’s Santa Barbara-Based Nonprofit Works on Education, Farming, Literacy, and More
Editor’s Note: For International Women’s Day, the Santa Barbara Independent is highlighting this story from December 2018 about Linda Cole’s Santa Barbara–based nonprofit African Women Rising.
How did an aspiring Swedish actress wind up running a Northern Uganda–focused nonprofit out of a humble cottage tucked into the hills of Montecito?
Credit a blunt mentor.
