{"id":14164,"date":"2025-03-31T12:51:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T12:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=14164"},"modified":"2025-04-01T04:52:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T04:52:34","slug":"uccas-director-general-bamwesigye-elected-chairman-of-federation-of-uganda-employers-governing-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/uccas-director-general-bamwesigye-elected-chairman-of-federation-of-uganda-employers-governing-council\/","title":{"rendered":"UCAA&#8217;s Director General Bamwesigye Elected Chairman Of Federation Of Uganda Employers Governing Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At its 46th Annual General Assembly, the Federation of Uganda Employers Governing Council , has elected Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA)&#8221;s ,Director General ,Fred K. Bamwesigye, as its new Chairman. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I deeply appreciate the trust shown by members of the FUE 46th  AGM. I&#8217;m looking forward to championing employers\u2019 voices,&#8221; Bamwesigye stated shortly after being elected .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Bamwesigye will be deputised by Ms. Mona Sebuliba, the Managing Director of Agricultural Business Initiative (aBi) Development Finance .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"14165\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/uccas-director-general-bamwesigye-elected-chairman-of-federation-of-uganda-employers-governing-council\/bamw\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bamw.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,683\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bamw\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bamw.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bamw.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bamw.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bamw.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bamw.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bamw.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The new FUE leadership takes over from  Eng.Dr. Silver Mugisha the Managing Director of National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) and Ms. Annet Nakawunde as outgoing Chairman and Vice Chairperson , respectively .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Federation is expected to continue advocating for policies that promote a favorable working environment, enhance industrial relations, and drive Uganda\u2019s socio-economic transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Federation plays a criucial role in represengting and safeguarding the interests of emplyers in Uganda .  It provides a platform for dialogue between employers, government agencies , and international labour organisations to shape policies that support business growth and employment opportunities .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While at the helm of FUE Bamweisigye and the rest of the leadership are expected to champion innovation, professional development, and market expansion .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor:msserwanga2gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At its 46th Annual General Assembly, the Federation of Uganda Employers Governing Council , has elected Uganda Civil Aviation Authority<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GnMat-KWgAExSvt.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4215,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/meet-fred-bamwesigye-the-new-director-general-of-uganda-civil-aviation-authority\/","url_meta":{"origin":14164,"position":0},"title":"MEET FRED BAMWESIGYE THE NEW DIRECTOR GENERAL OF UGANDA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"October 7, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Last week the Minister of Transport and Works Gen. 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