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Joanita Asiimwe

Joanita Asiimwe is currently the Head of Legal Practice at Justice Defenders. She holds an LLB (Honors) degree from Makerere University with a Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Center and has extensive experience in not for profits, consultancies and private sector. As the Legal Aid Manager of FIDA-U she worked with vulnerable men, women and children in family land and succession matters and was credited for leading several ground-breaking efforts around access to justice, children’s rights and regulatory reforms. Joanita is passionate about social justice and being the change in our communities. She has been involved in fund raising activities for various causes.

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Joanita Asiimwe is currently the Head of Legal Practice at Justice Defenders. She holds an LLB (Honors) degree from Makerere University with a Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Center and has extensive experience in not for profits, consultancies and private sector. As the Legal Aid Manager of FIDA-U she worked with vulnerable men, women and children in family land and succession matters and was credited for leading several ground-breaking efforts around access to justice, children’s rights and regulatory reforms. Joanita is passionate about social justice and being the change in our communities. She has been involved in fund raising activities for various causes