Английская Википедия:Dorcus Acen

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox politician Dorcus Acen, also known as Dorcas Acen, is a Ugandan politician and Alebtong District Women's Representative in the eleventh Parliament of Uganda.[1][2] She stood as the Alebtong District Women's Representative in the tenth Parliament of Uganda as an independent politician.

In the 2021 election, Dorcus Acen was affiliated with the National Resistance Movement as the ruling political party. During her campaigning period, she donated two ambulances to her home district to help with managing referral cases in the district and boost its rapid response to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] She also donated posho and beans to vulnerable people in the district whose mlivelihood had been affected by the extended lockdown and other presidential measures aimed at managing COVID-19 countrywide.[3] In the 2021 Ugandan general election, Acen was elected as the woman representative for Alebtong District.[4][5] In the eleventh parliament, she serves on the Committee on Gender, Labour and Social Development.[6]

Career

She worked at GBV Prevention Network as the focal person for sexual violence and violence against women in emergencies.[7] In 2018, she worked as the Gender and Protection Adviser at CARE International in South Sudan, where she is responsible for the overall direction of the Gender and Protection programme portfolio.[8][9]

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