Jovrine Kyomukama Kaliisa
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Jovrine Kyomukama Kaliisa (born 17 August 1975) is a Ugandan politician and a Businesswoman by profession.[1][2] She is the district woman representative of Ibanda and affiliated to the National Resistance Movement political party.[1][3][2][4] In 2021-2026 elections, she was the aspiring Woman MP for Ibanda District under the National Resistance Movement political party, however she didn't win the elections.[5]
Education background[edit]
She attended St Helens Primary School, Nyamitanga for her Primary Leaving Examinations in 1989 and later joined Lugogo Hall Centre for Uganda Certificate Of Education in 2011.[1] She holds Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education from Buganda College, Wakiso in 2013.[1][6]
Career before politics[edit]
From 2005 to date, she has been employed as the Director of Crane Coaches Ltd. Between 1994 and 1997, she worked as the Radio Presenter at Radio Uganda.[1] In the year 1998–2002, she served as the Sales Manager at Sales International Uganda.[1] From 2002 to 2005, she was working at UGAWood Construction Company as a Manager.[1][6]
Political life[edit]
From 2016 to date, Jovrine served as the Member of Parliament at Parliament of Uganda.[1] While at the Parliament of Uganda, she served on the Committee on HIV/AIDS & Related Disease and Committee on Public Service and Local Government.[1][6] In 2020, she was arrested and detained at Ibanda Police Station on Thursday evening for flouting COVID-19 guidelines, dishing out money and campaigning past deadline.[7] In the 10 Parliament, she was the member of the Uganda Women Parliamentary Association.[8]
Personal details[edit]
She is married.[2] Her hobbies are reading and swimming and she has a special interest in community work.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Parliament of Uganda". www.parliament.go.ug. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ a b c "KALIISA JOVRINE KYOMUKAMA". NRM - NETTECH RELIABLE MEDIA. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Hon. Kaliisa Jovrine Kyomukama". MPScan Uganda. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "MPs Warned Off Operation Wealth Creation". ChimpReports. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Hon. Jovrine Kaliisa Kyomukama , Aspiring Woman MP 2021-2026, Ibanda District". www.ugandadecides.com. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Know More About Hon. Jovrine Kaliisa Kyomukama". ibandacommunity.com. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Breaking: Ibanda Woman MP, Kaliisa, arrested hours to NRM Primaries". Trumpet News. 2020-09-03. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Members of UWOPA of 10th Parliament | Uganda Women Parliamentary Association". uwopa.or.ug. Archived from the original on 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2021-03-31.