Annette Nkalubo Explained

Annette Nkalubo
Honorific Prefix:Colonel
Birth Place:Uganda
Alma Mater:Makerere University

Law Development Centre
Years Active:1996 - present
Nationality:Ugandan
Citizenship:Uganda
Known For:Military Matters
Colonel in the Uganda People's Defence Force

Colonel Annette Nkalubo, is a senior Ugandan military officer. She is the second highest-ranking military officer in the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF).[1]

Education

Nkalubo holds a Bachelor of Laws from Makerere University, She also holds a Diploma in Legal Practice obtained from the Law Development Centre, also in Kampala.

Career

Nkalubo, while at the rank of lieutenant, served as a Member of Parliament, representing the UPDF in the 6th parliament (1996 to 2001).[2] [3] She was promoted from the rank of major to lieutenant colonel in October 2008.[4] In 2010, at the rank of lieutenant colonel, she served, on secondment, at the United Nations.[5] In March 2011, Annette Nkalubo, at the rank of lieutenant colonel, served as the director of women's affairs in the UPDF.[6] In January 2013, she was promoted from lieutenant colonel to colonel, making her the second highest-ranking woman military officer, behind Major General Proscovia Nalweyiso.[1]

Other considerations

In March 2011, she was named among "Uganda's Top 50 Women Movers", of the time.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 90 UPDF soldiers get promotion . 1 November 2017 . 1 January 2013 . Risdel. Kaasira . . Kampala. Nation Media Group.
  2. Web site: and Hillary Kiirya . New army MP elected . . Anne Mugisa . Kampala . 1 November 2017 . 16 June 2005 . Vision Group.
  3. Web site: 9 October 1998 . 1 November 2017 . Workshop Wants Talks With Rebels . . Archived from the original . Josephine . Maseruka . Kampala. Vision Group.
  4. Web site: UPDF needs more female officers. Kampala . 1 November 2017 . 28 October 2008 . Vision Reporter . . New Vision.
  5. Web site: 9 March 2010 . Gender imbalance still plagues government . 1 November 2017 . . Emmanuel Gyezaho . and Evelyn Lirri. Kampala . Nation Media Group.
  6. Web site: Today’s Uganda top fifty women movers . 8 March 2011 . 24 October 2017 . . Kampala . Monitor Staff . Nation Media Group.