Lilly Adong

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Lilly Adong
Member of the Parliament of Uganda
Assumed office
2011
Personal details
Born2 February 1976
CitizenshipUgandan
NationalityUgandan
Political partyIndependent politician
EducationMakerere University
Institute of Housing & Urban Development Studies in Rotterdam
Law Development Center, Kampala
Uganda Management Institute
OccupationPolitician

Lilly Adong (born on 2 February 1976) is a Ugandan politician and member of Parliament since 2011, she serves as a woman representative in the Parliament of Uganda for the Nwoya district. [1]

Contents

She is an independent politician.

Education

Adong earned her Bachelor's degree of arts in education at Makerere University in 2000. In 2003, she was awarded a diploma in strategic environmental education from the Institute of Housing & Urban Development Studies in Rotterdam.

Later, in 2005, she earned a certificate in law at the Law Development Center in Kampala. [2] In 2008, she did a postgraduate diploma in conflict management and peace studies at Gulu University. In 2010 she did a postgraduate diploma in public administration and management at the Uganda Management Institute. She did a masters of public administration and management studies at the Uganda Management Institute in 2014.

Other responsibilities

She served as a District Disaster Preparedness Coordinator in the office of the prime minister in Amuru District from 2009 to 2010. [3]

From 2003 to 2009, she served as a Senior Assistant Secretary in Amuru and Gulu District local governments. [1]

From 2006 to 2007, she served as a clerk to council (Amuru district local government). [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Parliament of Uganda". www.parliament.go.ug. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  2. "Akidi Margaret Vs Adong Lilly & EC (Gulu Election Pet. No. 004 Of 2011) [2011] UGHC 94 (21 July 2011); | Uganda Legal Information Institute". ulii.org. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  3. "Parliament rejects Murchison Falls dam construction". PML Daily. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  4. "Rising suicide cases trouble Nwoya". PML Daily. 1 August 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2020.