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ELIZABETH KHAITSA MABWA GABONA August 2, 1954 - February 22, 2025

Date of Funeral

March 1, 2025

Date of Birth: August 2, 1954 (Nabumali – Mbale)

Date of Death: February 22, 2025 (IHK – Kampala)

Parents: Semu Mabwa and Erina Kisaka Mabwa

Husband: Martin Gabona (Married 1980)

Children: Alfred Galandi, Julius Peter Mboizi, Faith Kadondi Gabona,

and Eleanor Mabwa Nandutu and Richard Mabwa

Children in Love: Joseph Musinguzi, Phylo Mboizi, Aaron Lutale, Anita Mabwa

Grand Children: William Semu Gabona, Karlek Elizabeth Jewel Mboizi, Kirabo Christine Kaita Maria, Christian Semu, Samuella Kyobutungyi Musinguzi, Josiah Musinguzi and Zoe Sanyu Elizabeth Musinguzi

Siblings: Samuel, Susan, Sarah, Samson (RIP), Michael (RIP), Paul (RIP), Emmanuel and Norah.

Education Background:

  • Nabumali Primary School
  • Ngora High
  • Kyambogo NTC Higher Diplona
  • Makerere University (Master of Arts in Educational Management, Bachelor of Education, Diploma in Education)
  • Certificate in Project Planning and Management (Institute of Adult and Continuing Education, Makerere University)
  • Certificate of sustainable development from the University of Mauritius
  • PhD Student at Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi

Career Background:

  • Deputy Chairperson of Education Service Commission (2017-2025)
  • Director for Higher, Technical, Vocational Education and Training (2009-2016)
  • Commissioner for Higher Education (2005-2008)
  • Assistant Commissioner for Higher Education at the Ministry of Education and Sports (1999-2004)
  • Assistant Secretary-General of the National Commission for UNESCO (1992-1999)
  • Project Manager, Education Integrated into Rural Development (World Food Programme) (1985-1992)
  • Inspector of Food and Handling for the same project (1980-1984)
  • Teacher/head of department. Tororo Girls’ School (1975-1980)

Leadership Contributions and Awards:

  • King Ceasor University, Council – Current Deputy Chairperson
  • ISBAT University Council – Member
  • Regional Forum for Women Educationists (FAWE)-Member
  • Church of Uganda Higher Education Commission-Member
  • Awarded the Presidential Golden Independence Medal (2016)

There will be a Funeral Service at All Saints Cathedral, Kampala on Thursday 27th February, 2025 starting at 09:00am.

Burial will take place in Nakaloke-Mbale on Saturday, 1st March 2025 at 02:00pm.

Informed are: Relatives, Friends and in-laws.                                                                                                    

MAY HER SOUL REST IN ETERNAL PEACE

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