Joyce Kakuramatsi Kikafunda
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Joyce Kakuramatsi Kikafunda | |
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Ugandan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom | |
Assumed office 12 July 2013 | |
President | Yoweri Museveni |
Preceded by | Joan Kakima Nyakatuura Rwabyomere |
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Nationality | Ugandan |
Profession | Diplomat |
Website | www.ugandahighcommission.co.uk |
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Joyce Kakuramatsi Kikafunda is a Ugandan diplomat and academic who has served as High Commissioner of Uganda to the United Kingdom since 2013.[1] A professor of agriculture and food science at Makerere University, she has been involved with projects to eradicate poverty and reduce childhood malnutrition.[2] She was also a member of the Board of Trustees of the International Rice Research Institute from 2010-2015.
[3] At the age of 60 year she was blessed with her first child and at the age of 63 she was blessed with quadruplets [4]and on the 23th of August 2024 she will be launching her fourth book titled," Triumph Over Adversity-My Extraordinary Life's Journey." at Kampala Serena Hotel.
References
[edit]- ^ "Uganda UK Convention, welcome Prof Kikafunda Uganda's new High Commissioner to London". ugandanconventionuk.org. UK - Ugandan Trade & Investment Forum. September 3, 2013. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
On behalf of all the Ugandan Convention UK we welcome Professor Joyce Kikafunda Uganda's new High Commissioner to London.
- ^ Arthur Baguma (March 7, 2010). "Joyce Kikafunda: Mother of Uganda's food science studies". newvision.co.ug. New Vision - Uganda's Leading Daily. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved September 4, 2013.
- ^ "IRRI trustees seek solutions; meeting concludes with a Blessing". irri.org. The International Rice Research Institute. October 23, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "I got quadruplets at 63 years". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-08-19.