Editrudis (Eddie) J. Kajuna

Sr. Editrudis (Eddie) J. Kajuna, a Tanzanian member of the Sisters of Our Lady of Good Counsel from Uganda, is a trained mental health counseling psychologist with degrees from Kisubi Brothers University and Uganda Martyrs University. She currently leads the Religious Sister Counsellors Network, bringing together more than 100 trained sister counselors across Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Cameroon and Nigeria under the All-Africa Conference Sister to Sister. At the heart of the network is the counseling hub, a vital resource for religious congregations and a model for expanding mental health services in remote communities. Guided by the belief that "pain does not define us rather it refines us," she fosters healing and transformation.