Beatrice Kiraso

Beatrice Birungi Kiraso is a Ugandan politician known for her involvement in the political landscape of Uganda and the East African Community (EAC).

[1] She has been involved in public service for over two decades as a member of parliament for Kabarole district, the Deputy Secretary General of the East African Community, and as a lecturer at Makerere University [2][3] Kiraso was born in Kiburara village, Hakibale Sub-county, Kabarole District, Uganda.

[6] In 1996, Kiraso was elected unopposed as the Member of Parliament for Kabarole District, a position she held due to her extensive community work and empowerment initiatives.

[9][10] Kiraso served as the Deputy Secretary General in Charge of Political Federation for the EAC.

During her tenure, she completed two three-year terms and was instrumental in fast-tracking the efforts for the East African Federation and advancing the political integration of the EAC member states.