Sarah Nakhumitsa holds a BA (SWSA) from MUK and Masters in Social Sector Planning and Management (MA SSPM) also from MUK.

Before joining UHRC, Ms Nakhumitsa worked with Uganda Railways Corporation as Asst Personnel Officer and as an Administrative Assistant with the Meat Master Plan Study under the MAIF.

She joined UHRC in 2002 as Investigations Officer at Mbarara Regional Office until November 1st 2007, when she was promoted to a Regional Human Rights Officer and transferred to head Jinja Regional Office. Her areas of interest include: Rights of children, Peace and conflict prevention and resolution

Rights of women; and Rights of detainees

Areas of expertise

• Social Sector Planning & Management
• Volunteer
• Monitoring & reporting on human rights
• Children Rights
• Peace & Conflict Prevention & Resolution

Education

• Bachelor's Degree SWSA, Makerere University
• Master's in Social Sector Planning and Management (MA SSPM), Makerere University