Catherine Tushabe

Name

Catherine Tushabe

Region of origin

Bushenyi

Date of birth

1978 

Field of study

Social Work & Social Administration

Duration

Graduation

3 years 

Bachelor 2021

University

Uganda Christian University, Mukono

Sponsors

Markus Näpflin, Zurich 

  • 2021 graduated with an MA in Gender and International Development from the University of Warwick in the UK under the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship.
  •  Worked with the University of Warwick in the Social Inclusion department as a Project Coordinator.
  • Worked with the University of Warwick in the Students Union in the Students Union department as the Societies Coordinator.
  • Internship placement with International Justice Mission in the UK in the research department as a Project Coordinator.
  •  Since 2024 Board member and student mentor – UECD.
  •  Board Member – Touch Africa Now (An NGO registered in Uganda committed to bringing about sustainable change in disadvantaged communities, more so, those dominated by vulnerable young people through education and skilling).
  • Students Mentor – Nyaka AIDS Foundation (A Ugandan NGO that funds free education for underprivileged students from preschool to university).
  • Executive Member – Uganda Commonwealth Scholarship & Fellowship Association in charge of coordinating alumni events.
  • Executive Member – National Association of Social Workers of Uganda.
  • Student Experience Manager – Aga Khan University, Uganda.