Within the serene confines of the All Nations Gospel Church, a profound conversation unfolds under the watchful gaze of Eng Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune, the recently appointed paramount chief of Lango. With a demeanor marked by humility and resolve, Dr. Odongo addresses a congregation eager for guidance, his words carrying the weight of experience and wisdom.
Against the backdrop of Lira City, Dr. Odongo paints a poignant picture of the poverty that grips the sub-region, urging his listeners to confront this formidable adversary with courage and determination. He speaks not only as a leader but as a fellow member of the Lango community, intimately acquainted with the struggles and aspirations of his people.
“We cannot afford to be passive observers in the fight against poverty,” Dr. Odongo declares. “It is time for us to rise up and take ownership of our future.”
Drawing upon his own journey of resilience and perseverance, Dr. Odongo outlines a roadmap for economic empowerment rooted in principles of self-reliance and collective action. He emphasizes the importance of education, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development, urging his listeners to embrace innovation and creativity in their pursuit of prosperity.
As Dr. Odongo’s words reverberate through the church, a sense of hope fills the air. In that moment, a collective resolve is born—a determination to overcome adversity and build a future defined by abundance and opportunity.
