Lilly Adong

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Lilly Adong
Born2 February 1976
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUgandan
EducationMakerere University
Institute of Housing & Urban Development Studies in Rotterdam
Law Development Center, Kampala
Uganda Management Institute
OccupationPolitician
EmployerOffice of the Prime Minister in Amuru District
Gulu District Local Government
Amuru District local government
Known forPolitics
Political partyIndependent politician.

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]

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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]

In 2003–2009, 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.