Makerere University on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, celebrated its first five ๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ as the institution marked International Womenโs Day.
They are; H.E. Norah Njuba Bwaya (1987/88), H.E. Sarah Kagingo (1997/98), H.E. Susan Abbo (2007/08), H.E. Adeke Anna (2013/14) and H.E. Shamim Nambassa (2021/22).
โThe change of our Motto in 1945 from “๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ง” to “๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐” ushered in a new era of advancement for our mothers and sisters,โ the oldest institution tweeted.
Since 1987, the Makerere University Students Guild has been privileged to be led by ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ (๐) ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ง, who have been truly committed to the support and promotion of the University’s mission, vision and values.
Their legacies have inspired and will continue to remind females out there of the limitless possibilities and support that Makerere accords to help them achieve their dreams, the university said.
โThe 5 Female Guild Presidents of Makerere University in 100 yrs. May our courage inspire a world of limitless possibilities for every woman. Thank you, alma mater, @Makerere, one of Africa’s oldest universities, and alumni for enabling us. Happy #WomensDay!โ Kagingo tweeted.