Breakfast with Uganda’s Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda

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Breakfast with Uganda’s Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda

By Humphrey School of Public Affairs

Date and time

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 · 8:30 - 10am CDT

Location

Humphrey School of Public Affairs

Room 180 301 19th Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55455

Description

Prime Minister Rugunda is a leader of public health and development initiatives, and has also has had broad experience in peace and security issues in Africa. He has led and been involved in several projects involving peace, health, and economic development for the people of Uganda, especially those affected by conflict.

Please join us for a breakfast discussion with Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda. The discussion will center around global development issues, including public health, peace, and environmental sustainability, as well as Uganda’s role in the region and the world.

Prior to beginning his appointment as the Prime Minister or the Republic of Uganda, Dr. Rugunda was the Minister of Health. He has held other ministerial positions as well, including Minister of Foreign Affairs, Internal Affairs, Information Works, Transport, and Communications. From 2009 to 2011, Dr. Rugunda was Uganda's Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Previous to this, he led many government initiatives, and represented Kabale Municipality as a Member of Parliament.

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The Humphrey School of Public Affairs ranks among the top professional schools of public affairs at public universities in the country.  The School is widely recognized for its role in examining public issues and shaping policy and planning at the local, state, national, and international levels, as well as for providing leadership and management expertise to public and nonprofit organizations.

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