The Golden Jubilee Medal is awarded by the President of Uganda in recognition of outstanding service and loyalty to Uganda. Honorees are selected by the Presidential Awards Committee, which is responsible for identifying, selecting, vetting and forwarding nominated persons to the President for conferment of the Honors. The awards committee is headed by a Chancellor.[1]

2022 Golden Jubilee Awardees

The 2022 awards were conferred on 26 January, 2022.[2]

NameYearNotable asadditional ref
Prof. Patrick Engeu Ogwang2022Innovator of Covidex[3]
Dr. Joseph Brown Kigula-Mugambe2022
Prof. Philippa Musoke2022Nevirapine Research for HIV-positive mothers[4]
Dr. Joseph Epodoi2022
Dr. Josephine Namugenyi2022Medical officer
Dr. Rev. Sr. Margaret Ajiko Mary2022Consultant surgeon
Dr. Joan Uwantege2022Medical officer
Dr. Innocent Ocen2022Intern doctor
Dr. Amina Nakawesa2022Intern doctor
Dr. Florence Alaroker Senior2022Consultant paediatrician
Dr. Clare Nakubulwa2022Medical officer
Jackson Keem Moding2022Senior anesthetic officer
John Guma Ambaga2022Senior anesthetic officer
Zenaida Kituyi2022Anaesthetic officer
Sr. Medrine Kibetenga2022Recovery nurse
Sr. Sarah Alekat2022Recovery nurse
Sr. Jenipher Ajilong2022Instrument nurse
Daniel Ebwalu2022Theatre nurse
Margaret Ajok2022Recovery nurse
Prof. Monica Chibita2022Women Empowerment
Dr. Catherine Nakalembe2022For efforts to improve food security in Africa with Satellite Data[5] [6]
Peruth Chemutai2022Women's 3000m steeplechase Gold Medalist-Tokyo 2020 Olympics in 2021
Jacob Kiplimo2022World Half-Marathon Record Holder
Charles Mawerere2022
Robinah Mwangale Mubeeke2022
Frank Kalimuzo (RIP)2022
Gollapalli Naga Mohana Rao2022
Dr. Stephen Birungi2022
Onyach Onecimo Oyoo RIP2022
Dr. Barugahare Charles 2018 Former University Secretary, Makerere University

References

  1. "Office of the President". CHANCERY / PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS COMMITTEE. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  2. "36th NRM Victory Day Celebration". New Vision. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  3. "Prof Ogwang: MUST Lecturer and Covidex Inventor Awarded National Medal". Campus Bee.
  4. "Prof. Philippa Musoke receives Golden Jubilee Medal". MU-JHU Care Ltd. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  5. "Catherine Nakalembe Awarded Highest Civilian Award Of Uganda For Her Work Improving Food Security". NASA Harvest. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  6. "Dr. Catherine Nakalembe Honored with the Highest Civilian Award of Uganda". Department of Geographical Sciences University of Maryland. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
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