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Prof. Moses Mulumba

Vice Chancellor

Prof. Moses Mulumba

Vice Chancellor

Professor Moses Mulumba is the Vice Chancellor of the Ahaki Institute. With a PhD in Health Sciences from the University of Ghent and a background in law, he focuses on strengthening health systems and informing health policymaking for the right to health and social justice. He teaches Health Law and Policy and explores Global Health. In addition to founding and leading Afya na Haki and the Center for Human Rights and Development, he serves on the steering committee of Regional Network on Equity in Health in East and Southern Africa （EQUINET） and is a member of the Joint Action Learning Initiative. He has also co-investigated the Goals and Governance for Global Health initiative （Go4Health）

Gertrude Nakanwangi

Ag. Director Finance, Administration and HR

Gertrude Nakanwangi

Ag. Director Finance, Administration and HR

Gertrude Nakanwagi is a senior executive with over 20 years of experience in finance, administration, and human resource management. As the Acting Director of Finance, Administration, and Human Resource at Ahaki Institute, she ensures robust systems, governance excellence, and sustainability. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, a Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management, a Master’s in Development Studies, and is pursuing an MBA. This multidisciplinary background enhances her expertise in organizational development, policy analysis, and governance. At Ahaki Institute, Gertrude advances the mission by reinforcing operational effectiveness and fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, and academic excellence.

Alimah Komuhangi

Dean of Students

Alimah Komuhangi

Dean of Students

Alimah Komuhangi is a results-driven public health specialist and monitoring and evaluation expert with 19 years of experience in health professions education, research, community practice and healthcare service delivery. She holds two Master’s degrees in Management Studies and Public Health, a Postgraduate Diploma in M & E, a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and an Advanced Diploma in Orthopedic Medicine. She is a doctoral candidate at Central University of Nicaragua (UCN), Managua, in association with Texila American University (TAU), a South American-based university. Her doctoral research focuses on sexual and reproductive health education for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in resource-limited settings in Africa. She has supervised and mentored over 200 undergraduate and master’s students from Uganda, Somalia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Tanzania, and has authored 14 publications in peer-reviewed journals. Throughout her career, she has led interdisciplinary projects influencing national health policies, including contributions to national immunisation campaigns and Uganda’s costed National HIV/AIDS Strategic Plan as a social support and protection expert. She is also an alumna of the Higher Education Resource Services, East Africa (HERS-EA) 3rd Academy. As Dean of Students at Ahaki Institute, Alimah brings visionary leadership, a profound commitment to student welfare and a strong passion for nurturing multidisciplinary professionals to influence policy and transform healthcare systems in Africa.

Ibrahim Nsereko

Ag. Academic Registrar and Dean School of Health Policy and Management

Ibrahim Nsereko

Ag. Academic Registrar and Dean School of Health Policy and Management

Ibrahim is an interdisciplinary scholar and seasoned practitioner with over 15 years of experience in health system governance, social justice and advocacy capacity strengthening. He holds a Master’s degree in Public Health Leadership, a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice, and a Bachelor of Laws. Ibrahim has provided strategic support to multiple government agencies and civil society organisations in the development and implementation of health policies and training programmes. He has successfully mobilized resources and led continent-wide initiatives advancing health and social justice. His research contributions span the fields of health governance, digital health and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR).

Mark Arthur Nsubuga

Institute Comptroller

Mark Arthur Nsubuga

Institute Comptroller

Mark is a seasoned Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Financial Forecasting, Budgeting & Modelling professional with 12 years of experience in financial accounting, financial reporting, risk management, sub-grantee management, and auditing of projects, institutions, universities, and companies. He holds a CPA qualification from the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda, a Post Graduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management from the Uganda Management Institute, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (BBA) from Makerere University Business School. He is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Uganda Martyrs University. Mark’s expertise includes leadership and coordination in managing finances for numerous entities. He has also been instrumental in fundraising and ensuring the prudent allocation of resources across various projects. Additionally, he has contributed to the development of several policies and manuals, utilizing his extensive knowledge in project planning and management, financial management, and resource mobilization. Mark’s deep understanding of the financial management of numerous entities makes him a valuable contributor to the Institute’s mission to facilitate Africentric learning and innovation in health, human rights, and sexual reproductive health and rights.

Abdulkharim Muhumuza

Ag. Head of Public Relations and Marketing

Abdulkharim Muhumuza

Ag. Head of Public Relations and Marketing

Muhumuza Abdulkharim is a Public Health Specialist with 10+ years’ experience in partnerships, project management, and advocacy. He leads PR and Marketing at Ahaki Institute, driving institutional visibility, stakeholder engagement and impactful campaigns. His expertise spans health policy, communications, leadership, resource mobilization and organizational development. He holds a Master’s in Public Health, a Bachelor’s in Environmental Management and multiple certificates in SRHR, advocacy and leadership. Muhumuza is passionate about social justice, strategic partnerships and transforming health systems through multidisciplinary collaboration.

Zaitun Nampadwa

Ag. Head of Business Development

Zaitun Nampadwa

Ag. Head of Business Development

Zaitun is an accomplished business and operations leader with over 10 years of experience in project management, international freight forwarding, customer service and service delivery optimization. She holds a Bachelor of Social Sciences, a Postgraduate Diploma and a Master’s degree in Human Resource Management. These have equipped her with a well-rounded expertise in both operational and people management. Recognised for her strategic leadership and sharp analytical capabilities, Zaitun consistently drives profitability, elevates service standards and champions sustainable business growth. Her diverse cross-sector experience, combined with a strong focus on value creation, operational efficiency and market expansion, has enabled her to forge impactful partnerships and make lasting contributions to long-term organisational success.

Nimrod Muhumuza

Ag. Head of Research

Nimrod Muhumuza

Ag. Head of Research

Nimrod Muhumuza is a Ugandan legal scholar and human rights advocate. He is completing his Doctor of Laws at the Dullah Omar Institute, University of the Western Cape, focusing on South Africa’s climate response from a children’s rights perspective. He holds an LL.M. (cum laude) in Human Rights and Democratization in Africa from the University of Pretoria, an LL.B. from Makerere University, and a Postgraduate diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre. An enrolled advocate of the High Court of Uganda, Mr. Muhumuza’s research interests include children’s rights, climate justice, constitutional law, secularism and SRHR. He has published on the intersection of religion and the state in Uganda and has over a decade of experience in academia and legal practice. He has taught law at several Ugandan universities and practiced corporate law with major financial institutions.

Acksam Nsubuga

Registry Officer

Acksam Nsubuga

Registry Officer

Acksam is a dedicated lawyer with a strong passion for human rights. He holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Post Graduate Diploma from the Law Development Centre. In addition to his formal education, Acksam has undergone specialized training in SRHR advocacy, digital health and the law, leadership, as well as project planning and development management. He is passionate about the intersection of these fields, believing that the promotion of human rights is essential for fostering equitable access to health and justice.

Milly Nanyonga

Practicum Coordinator

Milly Nanyonga

Practicum Coordinator

Milly graduated with her LLB from Makerere University, where she also occupied several leadership roles. In addition to having technical expertise in SRHR advocacy and climate activism, she is very committed to social justice and overlapping fields like health and SRHR. In addition to his formal education, Acksam has undergone specialized training in SRHR advocacy, digital health and the law, leadership, as well as project planning and development management. He is passionate about the intersection of these fields, believing that the promotion of human rights is essential for fostering equitable access to health and justice.

Irene Abenakyo

Institute Administrator

Irene Abenakyo

Institute Administrator

Irene Abenakyo is a seasoned Mental Health and Public Health professional with over 8 years of experience in psychosocial support, HIV/AIDS counseling, group therapy, advocacy, and capacity building. She currently serves as the Institute Administrator at Afya na Haki (Ahaki) Institute, where she provides strategic support in academic programme development, student admissions, stakeholder engagement, and institutional coordination. Irene holds a Master of Public Health from Bugema University and a Bachelor of Guidance and Counseling from Kyambogo University. She has also undertaken specialized training in HIV/AIDS Counseling, Integral Coaching & Leadership and Gender-focused programming. Throughout her career, Irene has been committed to empowering communities, youth, and students through mental health interventions, capacity development, and advocacy. She has successfully led programs that integrate mental health services into schools and communities, coordinated interuniversity academic events, and established strategic partnerships to enhance practical learning and research opportunities.

Abubakar Ssemugambe

Institute Administrative Associate

Abubakar Ssemugambe

Institute Administrative Associate

Abubakar is a lawyer committed to advancing health and human rights, with a strong focus on social justice. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) degree and has undertaken specialized training in leadership, reproductive justice, digital health advocacy, and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). A deep commitment to equity, dignity, and justice drives his work.

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