Experience

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  Uganda Public Rescue Foundation

  • Executive Director

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  Uganda Public Rescue Foundation

  • Executive Director

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  Uganda Public Rescue Foundation

  • Executive Director

    • Sep 2013 - Present

  • Executive Director

    • Aug 2009 - Present

  • Executive Director

    • Jan 2008 - Present

    Am executive Director of uganda public rescue foundation. i run the organization and manage its affairs.Established in 2008 as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), the Uganda Public Rescue Foundation (UPRF) offers criminal legal aid to the indigent. The organization’s mission is improving access to justice for the poor charged with criminal offences in fulfillment of constitutional requirements. Our overall goal is to improve mechanisms for effective criminal defense services in Uganda and the purpose is to offer professional and standardized criminal defense services to the disadvantaged, charged with offences that carry a sentence of 4 years imprisonment or more or where there is a serious human rights issue, particularly in the higher courts and the Chief Magistrate’s courts. Un-conditional access to justice, cost effectiveness, completeness, quality and constitutionality, are key values that guide our work. The organizations’ scope of work covers free litigation, legal advice, prison visits, human rights sensitization, counseling, behavior change communication, research, advocacy/lobbying and mediation for the poor charged with criminal offences with a focus on poor people charged with capital or serious offences: murder, kidnapping, rape and defilement.

  • Executive director and ( a lawyer)

    • Jan 2008 - Present

    Uganda Public Rescue Foundation (UPRF) a non-profit Human Rights organization that offers Legal aid to indigent persons in Uganda, conceived in the year 2008 in the context of justice law and order sector (JLOS) reforms as one of the new models for improved administration of justice in Uganda. The foundation envisions a society in which disadvantaged people have improved access to justice in fulfillments of constitutional requirements. It has the mission of establishing national mechanisms for public defense of poor people and human rights promotion.

  • Executive Director

    • Dec 2006 - Dec 2008

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  Yiga, Musoke & Company Addvocates

  • William street at kalungi plaza

  • legal Assitant

    • Jan 2010 - Present
    • William street at kalungi plaza

    I go to court and handle matters of civil and criminal matter. ( litigation) and matter related to my professional.Legal drafting, Company Registration,and other Matters of legal nature i do handle.

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  Uganda Public Rescue foundation ( for human rights)

  • Busega kabale zone, kizito road

  • Executive director and ( a lawyer)

    • Jan 2008 - Present
    • Busega kabale zone, kizito road

    o Offering overall leadership of the foundation at the secretariato Provide overall strategic direction in the organization and be the key advisor to the Board of Directors representing the Management of the organization;o Principle Public Relations Officer;o Provide financial management oversight and review of financial reports;