Rosette Kajungu Mutambi
Rosette Kajungu Mutambi | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 26, 1964 |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Education | Bachelors degree |
| Alma mater | Maryhill High School, Makerere University, University of Leicester |
| Occupations | Politician, journalist |
| Political party | National Resistance Movement |
Rosette Kajungu Mutambi (born 26 October 1964) is a Ugandan professional social worker and journalist, a politician and legislator who represented the people of Mbarara district as district woman representative in the Parliament of Uganda.[1] She is a member of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party,[2] the party in political leadership in Uganda under the chairmanship of Yoweri Kaguta Museveni president of the republic of Uganda.[3]
Early life and education
Kajungu Mutambi was born on 26 October 1964. She studied her O-level education from Maryhill High School where she undertook her Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) in 1981. She later enrolled at Bweranyangi Girls' Senior Secondary School for her A-level education and did the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examinations in 1984 thereafter joining Makerere University where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in arts in 1988. She earned a certificate in public relations from (MTAC) Nakawa in 1992 and added a diploma in journalism in 1993 from Uganda Management Institute (UMI). She later pursued an advanced certificate in journalism from the International Institute for Journalism Berlin in 1996 and added a postgraduate diploma in management from the University of Leicester in 2008. She is currently pursuing a master's degree in social sector planning and management from Makerere University.[4]
Career
Kajungu Mutambi was the founder/executive director of HEPS Uganda coalition for health promotion from 2000 to 2016,.[5] She was a volunteer coordinator of Health Action east Africa from 1998 to 2000 and was information officer in the ministry of information and broadcasting/office of the president from 1990 to 1998. Between 1994 and 1996, Kajungu Mutambi was deputy manager, AIDS control programme, was a research assistant at Recon Uganda limited from 1987 to 1989, and was a community health consultant from 2002 to date. She is currently a woman member of parliament of Uganda since 2016.[6] In parliament, she serves on the committee on local government accounts and the committee on health. She is a member of Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) where she is the chairperson of the succession act round table committee.[7]
Kajungu Mutambi has membership in professional bodies; Uganda media women association as a full member and an associate member in the Association of social workers.
References
- ^ "parliament of uganda members of the 10th parliament". parliament of uganda.
- ^ "NRM parliamentary Caucus". NATIONAL RESISTANCE MOVEMENT. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- ^ Jonathan, Kamoga (January 25, 2020). "NRM to endorse museveni for another term". The East african. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- ^ "Kajungu Mutambi Rosette Christine". Parliament of uganda. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- ^ Vision reporter (February 21, 2010). "She has fought for health care". New vision. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- ^ "Find an mp". Parliament of the republic of uganda. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- ^ "UWOPA round table committees". Uganda women parliamentary association. Retrieved April 6, 2020.