Alex Ruhunda
- January 6, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Alex Ruhunda |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Dec 2, 1971(1971-12-02) |
Age | 53 |
Birthplace | Kabarole District |
Country | Uganda |
Birth City | Kabarole District |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Alex Ruhunda Biography
Name | Alex Ruhunda |
Birthday | Dec 2 |
Birth Year | 1971 |
Place Of Birth | Kabarole District |
Home Town | Kabarole District |
Birth Country | Uganda |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Alex Ruhunda is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on December 2, 1971 in Kabarole District, Kabarole District, Uganda. Ruhunda was born in Kabarole District, on 2 December 1971 in a Catholic family. He attended St Peter and Paul Primary School, Kijanju, Fort Portal M/C for his primary school education, City High School, Kampala for his O-Level academic qualifications and Namilyango College for his A-Level education.
He also served as the founding chairperson for Uganda Governance Monitoring Platform (UGMP) and as a patron for Sustainable Agriculture Trainers Network (SATNET), Rwenzori-Anti-Corruption-Coalition (RAC) among other entities. Alex Ruhunda, together with Dennis Mugarra and Joseph Rwabuhinga founded DAJ Communications in 2000, the company in which Ruhunda still serves as the managing director.
In the 9th Parliament, Ruhunda served on the parliamentary ad hoc committee to investigate the electricity sub sector; the Committee on Natural Resources. In the 10th Parliament, he is the chairperson of the Parliamentary Forum for Road Safety, the chairperson of the Rwenzori MPs Forum, the vice chairperson of the Committee on Trade, Tourism and Industry and is a member of the Budget Committee.
Ruhunda is the founding chairperson of the Parliamentary Forum for Road Safety, the chairperson of the Rwenzori MPs Forum, the vice chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Trade, Tourism and Industry and also a member of the Budget Committee in the 10th Parliament of Uganda.
Ruhunda further advanced to Makerere University for his University education where he graduated in 1996 with a Bachelor of Social Science in Political Science and Public Administration. Still in the same institution of higher education, Ruhunda went on to acquire a Master of Arts in Gender and Development studies in 2000.
Alex Ruhunda Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Alex Ruhunda is one of the richest Politician from Uganda. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alex Ruhunda 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Alex Ruhunda (born 2 December 1971) is a Ugandan research consultant, community organizer, businessman and politician. He is the elected Member of Parliament for Fort Portal Municipality and a representative for NRM, the ruling political party in Uganda.
Right after graduation in 1996, Ruhunda founded and served as the director and board secretary of Kabarole Research and Resource Centre (KRC), a position he relinquished in 2009. While at the helm of the research organization, he facilitated research programs for MTN Uganda, Shell Uganda and other organizations and served both as the president for IACD in 2007 and as a board member of the global community development organization representing Africa.
In 2007, he was the President of IACD, the International Association for Community Development and is the founder and former Executive Director of Kabarole Research and Resource Centre (KRC), a Ugandan NGO based in Toro sub- region. He is also a founder member of Mountains of the Moon University, the patron of several Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) in Uganda and sits on a number of boards of charitable organizations that include Rotary International among others.
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Facts & Trivia
Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Uganda. Alex Ruhunda celebrates birthday on December 2 of every year.
Top Facts about Alex Ruhunda
- Alex Ruhunda is a Ugandan politician and Member of Parliament.
- He represents the Fort Portal Municipality constituency in Kabarole district.
- Ruhunda is a member of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party.
- He was first elected to parliament in 2011 and re-elected in 2016.
- Ruhunda has served on several parliamentary committees, including the Committee on Natural Resources and the Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries.
- He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Education from Makerere University.
- Ruhunda has been involved in community development projects, particularly in education and health sectors.
- In 2020, he donated medical equipment worth UGX 100 million to his constituency’s health facilities to aid COVID-19 response efforts.
- Ruhunda has advocated for increased funding for agricultural research and extension services to improve food security in Uganda.
- He supports policies that promote youth employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in his constituency and across Uganda.