Joyce Kakuramatsi Kikafunda

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Her Excellency Professor
Joyce Kakuramatsi Kikafunda
Ugandan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
Incumbent
Assumed office
12 July 2013

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

  1. ↑ "Uganda UK Convention, welcome Prof Kikafunda Uganda's new High Commissioner to London". ugandanconventionuk.org. UK - Ugandan Trade & Investment Forum. September 3, 2013. Archived from the original on June 3, 2023. Retrieved September 4, 2013. On behalf of all the Ugandan Convention UK we welcome Professor Joyce Kikafunda Uganda's new High Commissioner to London.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ "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 ]
  4. ↑ "I got quadruplets at 63 years". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
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