Tag Archive: Gender Equality

Women Breaking Barriers in Uganda’s Oil and Gas Industry

November 21, 2024    By Allan Mutebi

In Uganda, the oil and gas sector, traditionally dominated by men, is witnessing the rise of inspirational women like Florence Kiconco, a single mother and a pioneer in challenging societal norms. Florence’s journey to a career in this field began with her enrollment at the Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba, where... Read More

Celebrating the Journey of Muslim Women in Uganda: Inauguration of the National Muslim Women Council

September 26, 2024    By Allan Mutebi

Muslim women in Uganda have faced significant challenges in overcoming societal perceptions that limited their roles in leadership and community decision-making. Despite these obstacles, their determination has led to remarkable progress. This progress will be celebrated with the inauguration of the National Muslim Women Council, scheduled for October 2024. This... Read More