Uganda, Feb. 18 -- Safia Nalule Juuko, a legislator, has 15 years of leadership in various fields under her belt. Nalule was a Member of Parliament for 15 years since 2006, representing people with disabilities until she was appointed the chairperson of the Equal Opportunity Commission (EOC) in 2021.

While Nalule has been more involved in human rights advocacy, she holds a bachelor's degree in science specialising in ecology from Makerere University. She also holds a diploma in Law, a master's in human rights, and has studied leadership courses in the US and Swaziland.

The legislator pursued law to bridge the gap from sciences to her Master's. Also as executive director at Disabled Women's Network and Resource Organisation and at the ti...