Mental health challenges affecting young lawyers – UMLAS

Uganda Muslim Lawyers Association (UMLAS) has voiced out concerns about the well-being of young lawyers in the legal profession focusing on mental health which has become a big challenge.

While speaking at a conference in Kampala on September 7, UMLAS President, Mr Ali Kankaka emphasised the importance of addressing mental health issues saying it is affecting most young lawyers who have less than five years’ experience in the industry.

“It’s normal to have mental health issues because we are humans but what matters most is to ensure that there is work-life balance while on…