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Charles Tuhaise (Board Chair) Charles is a Principal Research Officer at the parliament of Uganda. In 2008, Sue Waechter found his name on the Internet and because of his position as President of the Association of Social Workers in Uganda, connected him to Richard and Generous Turianwe. When the team from U.S.A came to Uganda in February, they met with Charles together and asked him to serve on ACT Board. He accepted and was elected as a Board Chair during the first board meeting in March 2008. |
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Fr. Bruno Byomuhangi (Board Vice Chair) Bruno joined ACT as a volunteer in 2004 when he was a parish priest at Muko Uganda Martyrs Catholic Church. He currently is Pastor Coordinator for the Diocese of Kabele. In 2006 he got connected to two Catholic churches in Michigan MI thru ACT. Blessed Sacrament and St. Joseph/St. Anthony churches donated roofing and shutters to Uganda martyrs Catholic Church in Muko. He was elected as the vice board chair during the first board meeting in March 2008. |
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Josiah Nankunda (Board secretary) Josiah is a Primary Teacher at Muko Butare Primary School. He started serving ACT as a volunteer in 2004 and in 2008; he was chosen to be a secretary on ACT Muko Board. |
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Rev. Julius Kyarikunda (Board Treasurer) Julius is the Pastor at Church of Uganda (Anglican). In 2008 he was chosen to be one of the ACT Board members and then selected to serve as a treasurer. |
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Rev. Joshua Owoyesiga (Board Member) |
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Rev. Esau Habomugisha (Board Member) Rev. Esau is an Anglican Parish Priest of Muko Church of Uganda. He has been in service for 24 years and has also been a teacher for 29 years. Holds a Diploma in Theological studies and Bachelor of Development studies. Looking forward to undertaking Master of Arts in Development and NGO management. Currently doing a study on “Church and Community Mobilization Process” (CCMP). He is also a Chairperson of Kabale District Ecumenical Joint Action Committee since 2005. He joined ACT-Muko Board on June 11th, 2011 |
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Fr. Fred Birungi (Board Member) |
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Rev. Deogracious Ziragora (Board Member) Deo is an overseer of all Pentecostal Churches in Kisoro District. He joined ACT-Muko Board on June 2010. |
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Wilson Mbabazi (Board Member) Wilson is a lawyer and a teacher at Kabale University. He joined ACT-Muko Board on March 12th, 2011 |
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Lydia Komugisha (Board Member) Lydia joined the ACT Uganda Board near the end of 2009. Her background and connections as a data supervisor of the AIDS Information Centre in Kabale will be a very valuable asset. Additionally, Lydia works part time as coordinator of the Masters Degree program at the Uganda Christian University, Bishop Barham Campus in Kabale. |
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Sharon Kata (Board member) Sharon is a peasant and she is the first person to introduce growing of apples and mushrooms in Ikamiro. She joined ACT in 2008 serving as a Board Member. |
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Prudence Turyarangwoha (Board member) Prudence is a Local counselor (Local Council 5) and represents Muko Sub-county at the District. She joined ACT in 2008 serving as a Board Member. |
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Specioza Ntegyereize (Board member) Specioza is a Local counselor (Local Council 3) and represents Karengyere parish at the Sub-county. She joined ACT in 2008 serving as a Board Member. |
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Generous Turinawe (Director) In 2004, Generous was a teacher at Disney Kindergarten, an infant school in Kisugu-Muyenga, Kampala. She used to have sad experiences seeing orphaned children suffer and live a miserable life among others. She had a dream God calling her to serve Him by starting a ministry that can benefit the most disadvantaged people and that compelled her to form ACT (Agape Community Transformation) which is operating in Muko Sub-County -Kabale District. ACT is transforming the Muko community through various programs with 200 beneficiaries, both children and adults. |
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Richard Turinawe (Programs Coordinator) Richard works with MTN Uganda, the leading telecommunication company in Uganda as an Access Network Surveyor. He is a Co-founder of ACT and a full time volunteer, coordinating programs in Uganda and the USA. He played an important role by coordinating with Sue Waechter in the USA that has made ACT what it is today with partners from Uganda and the USA. |
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