Diana Angwech

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Diana Angwech
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Angwech in 2022
Alma mater Makerere University
OccupationLawyer
Known forLegal advocacy

Diana Angwech is a Ugandan lawyer, serving as former vice president of the Uganda Law Society (ULS) and chair of the Young Lawyers Committee at the East Africa Law Society (EALS).

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Education

Angwech obtained a Bachelor of Laws from Makerere University. [1]

Career

Angwech began her legal career at ROK advocates. She later served as an attorney for the International Justice Mission for over five years. She currently works as the business development manager at Shonubi Musoke & Co. Advocates. [1] [2] [3]

In September 2020, Diana Angwech was elected vice president of the Uganda Law Society (ULS) replacing Phoena Wall, who was elected as president of the ULS. [4] [5] She also serves as chairperson of the Young Lawyers Committee under the Executive Council of the ULS as well as the Young Lawyers committee under the East Africa Law Society. [6] [3]

Angwech is the founder and chairperson of the Alabaster Mentorship Program. [3] [7] She is chairperson of Abide Family Centre, a non-governmental organization geared towards promoting the health of families located in Jinja, Uganda. [6] [8]

References

  1. 1 2 Muhimba, Samuel (14 September 2020). "ALL FEMALE: Meet Four Ladies Heading the Incoming Uganda Law Society Executive Committee". CEO East Africa. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "For Widows, Life After Loss". Pulitzer Center. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 "Angwech fostering careers, saving marriages through fora". Monitor. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "NTVUganda has added ULS gets first female president, deputy video". Peril Of Africa. 2020-09-14. Archived from the original on 2023-03-20. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  5. ↑ "Women take over Uganda Law Society leadership". The Observer - Uganda. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  6. 1 2 "DIANA ANGWECH – African Bar Association" . Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  7. ↑ "'I Believe Women Have A Foundational Role To Play In Building Families, Institutions And Nations' -Diana Angwech, ULS Vice President". Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  8. ↑ "Our Team". Abide Family Center. Archived from the original on 2023-03-20. Retrieved 2022-03-15.


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