English: At the moment she is participating in the ERASMUS-JMO-2021-MODULE. This project is for Spreading women’s Empowerment and Active citizenship values to enhance Union Policies combating gender discrimination and violence in a globalized world (https://www.dss.uniroma1.it/it/didattica/SPEAKUP-JM-Module). Following her graduation from the University of East Africa in 1967, she stayed on, working as an executive secretary in the university administration. She advanced to become the postgraduate studies deputy registrar by 1994. Between 1995 and 1998, she served as the head of the Department of Women and Gender Studies at Makerere University. From 1998 until 2001, she was the dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Makerere University. In 2001, she was appointed vice chancellor of Kabale University.

Women Rights advocacy She was a founder member of Action for Development (ACFODE) – a national women’s rights organization which redirected the Women’s Movement in Uganda during the 1980s and 1990s. She co-founded a national women rights body (Action for Development) and actively promoted gender equity in education through organisations such as Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) where she represents Uganda on the FAWE Africa Board, Uganda Association of University Women, and African Women in Research and Development (AAWORD). She is s also a founding member of KOMAZA (2006) – a Civil Society Organisation with headquarters in Kabale, with the goal of empowering communities, especially girls and women, and other disadvantaged members of society.

Books published Women's Access to Higher Education in Africa. Uganda's Experience (Fountain Series in Gender Studies). African Women's Movements : Transforming Political Landscapes. The Women's Movement in Uganda : History, Challenges, and Prospects. Articles and Papers published Gender mainstreaming in the university context: Prospects and challenges at Makerere University, Uganda. On Student Access and Equity in a Reforming University: Makerere in the 1990s and Beyond Consultancy research as a barrier to strengthening social science research capacity in Uganda Gender Equity in Commonwealth Higher Education: Emerging Themes in Nigeria, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania and Uganda. The women's movement in Uganda revisited: will the twenty-first century create a different strand?

The doors have been left ajar: Women in contemporary African higher education.