Jennifer Alanyo
Ugandan physician, military officer and legislator
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Jennifer Alanyo is a Ugandan physician, military officer and legislator. She represents the Uganda people's defence forces (UPDF) in the parliament of Uganda.[1][2][3][4][5]
- One of the three female UPDF Representatives in Parliament
- UPDF Major and medical doctor
- Service on the Committee of Science, Technology and Innovation
Jennifer Alanyo | |
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| UPDF Representative in the Parliament of Uganda | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
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| Born | |
| Education | Medical Doctor (MBChB) |
| Occupation | Physician, Military Officer, Legislator |
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| Military service | |
| Rank | Major, Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) |
Background and education
Alanyo is a medical doctor by profession, she is also a UPDF military officer at the rank of Major.[6]
Career
She was voted into parliament to represent the Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) in 2021 on recommendation from the military council and subsequent voting by military personnel.[2][7][8][9][10]
She is among the three (3) female representatives of UPDF in parliament, the others include, Charity Bainababo and Victor Nekesa.[2][11][12]
In parliament, she serves on the committee of science, technology and innovation.[13]