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Milly Nassolo

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Milly Kikomeko
Born
Milly Nassolo

1993
Kikumbo Village, Butambala District, Uganda
NationalityUgandan
Other namesMilly Nassolo Kikomeko
Alma materMpigi Mixed Secondary School, Mpigi High School
Occupation(s)social entrepreneur, activist, lawyer
Known forActivism, peer education, women's empowerment, social entrepreneurship
Spouses
Robert Kikomeko Tumusabe
(m. 2016)

Milly Nassolo Kikomeko is a Ugandan social entrepreneur, activist and lawyer. She is founder of Maisha Holistic Africa Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Kagadi District.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

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Nassolo was born in Kikumbo Village, Kibibi Subcounty, in Butambala District. She attended Gombe Primary School for her primary education, followed by Mpigi Mixed Secondary School for O-Level, and pursued her A-level studies at Mpigi High School. She obtained her Bachelor of Laws degree from Kampala International University.[4]

Career

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Since 2014, Nassolo has been serving as a legal assistant at Lubega, Ssaka and Co. Advocates while she was still an undergraduate.[4][5][6] In 2014, she founded Maisha Holistic Africa Foundation,[7][2] a non-profit organisation based in Kagadi District[8][9][10] however the organisation was launched in 2019.[11][12]

Personal life

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Nassolo married Robert Kikomeko Tumusabe in 2016 at Kamwokya Church of God. Together, they have two sons, Tyler Kaeb K. Tumusabe and Travis Silver K. Tumusabe[2][13][14]

References

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  1. ^ Editorial, PML DAILY EDITOR | PML Daily (October 26, 2023). "MILLY NASSOLO: Passion for Empowering Women".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b c Asingwire, Mzee (May 17, 2023). "Milly Nassolo's legal career: Balancing law practice and activism for social change". Pulse Uganda.
  3. ^ "Milly Nassolo Unveils Maisha Holistic Africa Foundation in Kagadi District | the Kampala Post".
  4. ^ a b c "Working for women makes Nassolo happy". Monitor. March 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "Activist Milly Kikomeko Launches "Get Talking with Milly" Tweet Chat Initiative – TowerPostNews". thetowerpost.com. October 26, 2023.
  6. ^ Wampula, Arajab (October 25, 2023). "Here Are All The Amazing Things Milly Nassolo Is Doing To Advocate For The Girl Child* | DaParrot | Building Communities, Outlining Possibilities".
  7. ^ "Nassolo supports disadvantaged people". Bukedde.
  8. ^ Adeya, John Kenny (October 19, 2023). "Milly Nassolo Fostering Children's and Women's Rights in Uganda". Kampala Edge Times.
  9. ^ Mugisha, Mugibson (May 18, 2023). "Meet Milly Nassolo: A Champion For A Brighter Future For Children & Women In Uganda - MUGIBSON". mugibson.com.
  10. ^ Mugisha, Mugibson (February 1, 2023). "Activist Milly Nassolo Extends Helping Hand Through Health Camp In Kagadi District - MUGIBSON". mugibson.com.
  11. ^ "Through Maisha Holistic Africa Foundation, Social Entrepreneur Milly Nassolo Seeks to Help Those in Need - MUGIBSON". 17 April 2019.
  12. ^ "Social Entrepreneur Milly Nassolo Launches Maisha Holistic Africa Foundation". 17 April 2019.
  13. ^ Lisimba, Hillary (December 21, 2021). "I lied to him about everything the first time we met, Ugandan wife discloses". Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
  14. ^ "Social Entrepreneur Milly Nassolo Launches Maisha Holistic Africa Foundation". 17 April 2019.

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