Peace Kusasira

Peace Kusasira also referred to as Kusasira Peace Kanyesigye Mubiru (27 February 1962) is a female Ugandan politician and Social Worker.[1][2] She is the district woman representative of Mukono District under the National Resistance Movement political party.[1][2] She served as the MP in the tenth, and ninth parliament and lost in the 2021–2026 elections.[3][4][5] In the ninth parliament, Peace Kusasira, took the seat from outgoing MP, Margaret Nalugo (who moved to Mukono South and lost to Bakaluba Mukasa).[6]

Education background

In 1975, she completed her Primary Leaving Examinations from Bugamba Boys Primary School.[1] In 1980, she joined Bweranyangi Girls S.S for Uganda Certificate of Education.[1][6] In 1982, she obtained Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education from St Mary's Namagunga S.S and later joined Makerere University for Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration in 1986.[1][6]

Career

Between 1986 and 1989, she was the Personnel Administrator at PAPCO Industries, Jinja.[1] From 1992 to 2000, she was employed as the Director for Women and Youth at National Organization of Trade Unions.[1][6] From 2001 to 2011, she was the Director at Pasip Tribute Junior School.[1]

Political career

From 2011 to 2021, she was the Member of Parliament at the Parliament of Uganda.[1]

She served on additional role as the Member on Committee on HIV/AIDS & Related Disease and Committee on Agriculture.[1] She sits on the UWOPA Round Table Committees.[7]

Personal life

She is married to Mubiru Kusasira with three children.[1][6][2] Her hobbies are listening to religious music and farming.[1] She has special interests in Mobilizing people for poverty eradication.[1]

See also

References
  1. "Parliament of Uganda". www.parliament.go.ug. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  2. "KUSASIRA PEACE KANYESIGYE MUBIRU". NRM – NETTECH RELIABLE MEDIA. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  3. Independent, The (8 September 2020). "NRM electoral commission chairperson dismisses Rwampara registrar". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  4. "PEACE KUSASIRA , Aspiring Woman MP 2021–2026, RWAMPARA CONSTITUENCY". www.ugandadecides.com. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  5. "Losers in NRM polls vow to return as independents". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  6. Mugalu, Moses. "Mukono looks to new faces". The Observer – Uganda. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  7. "Uwopa Round Table Committees | Uganda Women Parliamentary Association". uwopa.or.ug. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
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