Public Debate on Gender Parity: Reclaiming Uganda Women’s voice on Representation

The School of Women and Gender Studies will hold a public debate on Gender Parity on 17th June, 2015 at Metropole Hotel in Kololo. The public debate will provide a forum for interaction of diverse actors - civil society, academia, politicians, government, and the private sector with the purpose of elevating the narrative on gender parity to constitute a strong vote in the public domain.

Theme: Gender Parity: Reclaiming Uganda Women’s voice on Representation

Expected panelists include; Hon. Irene Ovonji Odida- FIDA (U); Hon. Sheila Kawamara- Member UWONET; Assoc. Prof. Josephine Ahikire- Dean, School of Women & Gender Studies; Mr. Arthur Larok- Action Aid International Uganda; Hon. Betty Amongi, Chairperson Uganda Women Parliamentarians Association (UWOPA); Ms. Zaminah Malole, Member - Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC); Dr Aramanzan Madanda, Development Consultant

Moderator: Dr Tabitha Mulyampiti, School of Women and Gender Studies, Makerere University

 

See details on the event in the attachment below.

Date: 
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 02:00
Event Venue: 
Metropole Hotel, Kololo
Contact Information: 
Assoc. Prof. Josephine Ahikire, Dean, School of Women and Gender Studies, Email: deangender@chuss.mak.ac.ug or Dr Tabitha Mulyampiti, School of Women and Gender Studies, Email: mulyampiti@chuss.mak.ac.ug