State Minister for land ,housing and urban development Applauds President Museveni’s Efforts in Women’s Empowerment
Honourable
Persis Princess Namuganza the Member of parliament Bukono County and Contesting for the Speakership seat of the 12th Parliament has commended President Yoweri Museveni for
his dedication to empowering women across the country.
Speaking with this publication at her residence in Namutumba district as Uganda joins rest of the world to celebrates
Women’s day,Namuganza underscored the
President’s role in elevating women to key leadership positions in government
and beyond.
Namuganza also Hailed President Museveni as the champion of women's emancipation, citing her own journey from local leadership to the premiership as evidence of the doors opened for women under his administration.
Namuganza highlighted the remarkable strides made in women’s
empowerment under President Museveni’s leadership, noting that women now hold
influential positions in various sectors.
She
cited Vice President Jessica Alupo and Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanjja ,Hon.
Anita Among as examples of women who have risen to prominence under Museveni’s
administration, from different parts of Uganda .
Despite
the progress, Namuganza urged women to uphold humility even as they gain
positions of power, emphasizing the importance of respecting men in their
lives.
“Even
when we are empowered, we must remain humble. Respect your husband, father,
brother, and every man around you. Let us appreciate the different roles that
God has assigned to both men and women,” she advised.
Namuganza
also acknowledged various government initiatives geared toward gender equality
and economic empowerment, such as the Emyooga program and the Parish
Development Model (PDM).
She,however,cautioned against mismanagement of these programs, urging
beneficiaries to utilize the funds responsibly to improve their livelihoods.
“Let’s
embrace the government program of PDM. This is the only program that has
brought change to our lives, and therefore, let’s support it and grow with it,”
she said.
Several Ugandan ministers and officials have today praised
President Yoweri Museveni for his efforts in empowering women and elevating
them to key leadership positions, with notable remarks made around the 2026
International Women's Day celebrations held today at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds
.
Several Key Ministerial Positions
served by Women :vice president Maj Rt.Jessica Alupo
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja ,State
Minister for Fisheries Hellen Adoa ,State Minister for Gender and Culture Peace
Mutuuzo and ONC Boss Hajjat Namyalo Hadijah Uzeiye
She therefore Commended Museveni
for increasing the number of women in elected offices, noting that Uganda ranks
well globally in female political representation
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