Christine Butegwa Explained

Christine Butegwa
Nationality:Ugandan
Citizenship:Ugandan
Occupation:Feminist, writer, entrepreneur, and gender and development activist
Website:https://www.jabaliconsulting.com/

Christine Butegwa is a feminist, writer, entrepreneur, and gender and development activist based in Uganda.[1] She is the author of the book titled,[2] "The Mighty Angwech and More: Female Legends from Ugandan folklore".[3] Christine is an interior designer and was the director of Rukundo Design Décor.[4] [5] In 2002, she co-produced a video, "A Tale of Ten Years: The Experience of Women and Gender Studies, Makerere University with Murerwa Rian".[6] She is currently the founder and CEO of Jabali Consulting Ltd, a pan African gender and development consulting firm based in Kampala, Uganda.[7]

Work experience

She worked with Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA) as the Africa Regional Coordinator.[8] She later served as the acting executive director at AMwA.[9] She also served as the Gender, Rights and Advocacy Advisor at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) Africa Regional Office based in Nairobi, Kenya.[10] She was employed at the African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET).[11] Her key areas of interests are women's human rights, gender and development, and communications.[12] [13]

While at AMwA, she, on behalf of the organisation, was in opposition of the Anti gay bill of Uganda.[14]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016-03-23 . Christine Butegwa » African Feminist Forum . 2022-05-12 . African Feminist Forum . en-US.
  2. Web site: August 20, 2007 . Surveys Conference papers and proceedings . May 12, 2022 . WorldCat Identities.
  3. Web site: Christine Butegwa . 2022-05-12 . www.amazon.com . B08477JVN2 . en-us .
  4. News: Adengo . Jonathan . September 22, 2015 . Uganda: 'I Was Bored, I Decided to Follow My Dream' . allAfrica . May 12, 2022.
  5. Web site: Chuks . Anthony . 2016-01-26 . Decor: Helping your TV blend in ~ Daily Monitor Uganda . 2022-05-12 . Decor.
  6. Web site: Butegwa . Christine . Murerwa . Rian . 2002 . A Tale of Ten Years: The Experience of Women ad Gender Studies, Makerere University . en.
  7. Web site: Jabali Consulting – Building an Equal and Just World . 2023-08-07 . en-US.
  8. Web site: DRC women ask for AU force . 2022-05-12 . New Vision . en.
  9. Web site: Wambi . Michael . Women activist demand more empowerment for women . 2022-05-12 . Uganda Radio Network . en.
  10. Web site: 2013-09-03 . Our Structure GBV Prevention NetworkGBV Prevention Network . 2022-05-12 . preventgbvafrica.org . en-US.
  11. Web site: 23 September 2005 - Gender and internet governance in the African context . 2022-05-12 . GenderIT.org . en.
  12. Web site: AWLI Resource Persons – Akina Mama wa Afrika . 2022-05-12 . en-US.
  13. Web site: 2021-01-07 . '1,500 mothers die every day during child birth' . 2022-05-12 . Monitor . en.
  14. Web site: 2009-11-10 . Anti-gay bill opens a Pandora's Box . 2022-05-12 . The Independent Uganda . en-US.

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