On December 12, 2019, IAWJ-U held her annual dinner that was attended by over 200 guests from the Judiciary, Justice, Law and Order Sector, National Social Security Fund, Uganda Revenue Authority, Uganda Law Society, Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, among other guests. The event is an occasion to show case IAWJ-U contribution to uplifting status of women and to recognize members of the legal profession who have made a significant impact in the promotion and enforcement of gender equality. Among the notable awardees at this event were:

  • Hon. Lady Justice Dr. Esther Kisaakye Kitimbo Justice of the Supreme Court –Leadership award;
  • Hon. Justice Godfrey Namundi Head Family Division – Exceptional Performance in Gender Equality Adjudication Award;
  • Dr. Silvia Namubiru Legal Aid Service Providers Network  -Service Appreciation Award  ;
  •  Retired Chief Magistrate Jolly Nkore –  Dedicated Service Award . the guest of honor was the Judiciary Secretary to Judiciary, Pius Bigirimana who promised continues support to the association especially as he is a proponent of gender equality.

Compiled by Henrietta Wolayo J, President IAWJ-U.

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