Bana Mwesige, Programs Manager at Lifeline Youth Empowerment Center (LYEC), advocates for the rights of gay, bisexual and queer (GBQ) young men in Uganda.
He uses data-driven solutions to address LGBTQ+ challenges and integrates this data into LYEC's strategies.
Mwesige is also a prolific graphic designer and AI tools tutor, empowering grassroots LGBTQ+ organizations in Uganda. As a storyteller, he contributes to platforms like Minority Africa and KuchuTimes Media Group, aiming to create a more inclusive environment for the queer community in Uganda.