Sr. Jane Frances Kabagaaju

Jane Frances Kabagaaju

Sr. Jane Frances Kabagaaju is a member of the Daughters of the Child Jesus of Uganda and manager of the Nkuruba Health Centre in the rural Rwenzori region of Uganda, a mountainous region bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo. She has 23 years of experience as a nurse and clinical officer, and has served in various management roles at hospitals and rural health centers in Uganda. She has served as chairperson of the Association of Religious in Uganda Fort Portal Branch for three years and as a house superior for four years.

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2. Sr. Jane Frances Kabagaaju with some of the patients served by the Nkuruba Health Centre. The center received a $25,000 grant as the award for her completion and successful presentation as part of the Builders of Africa’s Future award. The money will be used to address maternal health and newborn babies. (Courtesy of Sr. Jane Frances Kabagaaju)

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