Stuart Tibaweswa is a Kampala-based Ugandan documentary photographer. His work often focuses on marginalized communities, their relationship to wider society and seeks to contribute towards social change. Currently, he consults with different organizations while working on personal long-term projects. After graduating with a BA in Industrial Fine Art and Design from the Margaret Trowell School of Art, Makerere University in 2017 Stuart won the Uganda Press Photo Award’s Young Photographer Award, and as a result was offered a mentorship programme the following year under the close guidance of French documentary photographer - Frederic Noy. He was nominated for the 2018 Young Achievers Awards in the Film and Photography category and was a runner-up in the “Middle Income in Uganda" photography contest by Goethe-Zentrum, Kampala in 2019.
