Lilly Adong Explained

Birth Date:2 February 1976
Nationality:Ugandan
Citizenship:Ugandan
Education:Makerere University
Institute of Housing & Urban Development Studies in Rotterdam
Law Development Center, Kampala
Uganda Management Institute
Occupation:Politician
Party:Independent politician
Order:Member of the
Office:Parliament of Uganda
Term Start:2011

Lilly Adong (born on 2 February 1976) is a Ugandan politician and member of Parliament since 2011, she serves as a woman representative in the Parliament of Uganda for the Nwoya district.[1]

She is an independent politician.

Education

Adong earned her Bachelor's degree of arts in education at Makerere University in 2000. In 2003, she was awarded a diploma in strategic environmental education from the Institute of Housing & Urban Development Studies in Rotterdam.

Later, in 2005, she earned a certificate in law at the Law Development Center in Kampala.[2] In 2008, she did a postgraduate diploma in conflict management and peace studies at Gulu University. In 2010 she did a postgraduate diploma in public administration and management at the Uganda Management Institute. She did a masters of public administration and management studies at the Uganda Management Institute in 2014.

Other responsibilities

She served as a District Disaster Preparedness Coordinator in the office of the prime minister in Amuru District from 2009 to 2010.[3]

From 2003 to 2009, she served as a Senior Assistant Secretary in Amuru and Gulu District local governments.

From 2006 to 2007, she served as a clerk to council (Amuru district local government).[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parliament of Uganda. www.parliament.go.ug. 15 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Akidi Margaret Vs Adong Lilly & EC (Gulu Election Pet. No. 004 Of 2011) [2011] UGHC 94 (21 July 2011); Uganda Legal Information Institute]. ulii.org. 15 April 2020.
  3. Web site: Parliament rejects Murchison Falls dam construction. 2 December 2019. PML Daily. en-US. 15 April 2020.
  4. Web site: Rising suicide cases trouble Nwoya . PML Daily . 17 April 2020 . 1 August 2017.