The Theme: “PRESS FOR PROGRESS”

Date: 8th March 2018

On Thursday March 8, 2018 MUBS under the MUBS Women Forum joined the rest of the world in celebrating the International Women’s Day at the ADB Building.

The theme was “Press for progress”. The chief guest was Maria Nakanyike the USPA Chess player of the year 2017. There was a panel discussion by different speakers and topics like, “women empowerment through leadership and political participation” by Hon. Gerald Karuhanga, “pressing for progress of women through access to education all levels” by Ass Prof. Laura orabia, “pressing for women progress through economic empowerment” by Hajjat Safina Wabuna Executive Director PostBank, and “pressing for women progress through HIV/AIDS awareness” by Sarah Aporo.

A total of twenty two women achievers were recognized in the categories of women who attained their PhD 2017, women in the markets, top 40 women under 40 years in the country selected by New vision.

The Deputy Principal MUBS gave the closing remarks where he encouraged women to excel in academics.\