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For years, I searched for a job without success. My name is Samuel, a graduate from Mbale, Uganda, and there was a time when I started wondering whether I would ever get an opportunity to use the education I had worked so hard to obtain.
After completing university, I was excited about starting my career. I prepared my documents, updated my CV and began applying for different jobs.
At first, I was confident that I would find employment quickly. I believed that with my education and determination, I would eventually get an opportunity.
However, months passed without success.
I applied to different companies and organisations, attended interviews and submitted applications whenever I saw a suitable vacancy.
Sometimes I would reach the interview stage and become hopeful, only to receive an email or phone call informing me that another candidate had been selected.
The repeated rejection became difficult to handle. Every time I saw another person getting a job, I wondered when my own opportunity would come.
Eventually, I started losing confidence. I began questioning whether my qualifications were enough and whether employers would ever give me a chance.
There were days when I stayed at home for hours thinking about my future. I wanted to work, become independent and support my family, but I could not find the opportunity I needed.
I continued applying, but the results remained disappointing. One day, a friend told me about.To read more, tap herew
