Margaret Rwabushaija (born 12 August 1956) is a member of the Ugandan Parliament[1][2] and Workers Representative at the National level and a teacher by profession.[3][4] She is an Independent politician.[3]

Educational background

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In 1969, she completed her Primary Leaving Examinations from Namukozi Primary School and later joined Namasagali College for Uganda Certificate of Education in 1975.[3] In the same year (1975), she completed East African Certificate of Education from Kamuli Parents Secondary School and joined Makerere University to pursue her bachelor's degree in arts in 1979.[3] In the same year (1979), she returned to Makerere University to obtained a Diploma in Education.[3] In 2001, she was awarded a Postgraduate Diploma in Management from Uganda Management Institute.[3] Margaret returned to Uganda Management Institute in 2008 for Masters of Management Studies.[3]

Career journey

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Between 2009 - 2015, she served as the Deputy Head Teacher at Kitante Hill School, and Lubiri Secondary School( in 1998 - 2008).[3] She taught at several schools such as Mengo Senior School (1981-1983), City High School(1984 -1997), and Kitante Hill School (1979 -1980).[3]

Political career

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From 2016 to 2021, she was the Member of Parliament at the Parliament of Uganda in the 10th parliament.[3]

She served on the Professional Body as the full member at Uganda National Teachers Union, Commonwealth Teachers Group and Forum for East African Teachers Union.[3] She also served on additional role as the Member on Committee on Education and Sports.[3][5]

Personal life

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She is married.[3] Her hobbies are Sports and reading.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Uganda: Because the teachers are, the Nation is | Education et solidarité". www.educationsolidarite.org. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
  2. ^ Correspondent, SARAH ACHEN KIBISI | PML Daily Staff (2020-03-10). "Workers' MPs meet trade unions leaders over new Market Bill". PML Daily. Retrieved 2021-04-02. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Parliament of Uganda". www.parliament.go.ug. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
  4. ^ "Margaret Rwabushaija Archives". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
  5. ^ "Hon.Rwabushaija Margaret". MPScan Uganda. Retrieved 2021-04-02.