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Lifetime Achievement in Education
A career that shaped how Uganda goes to school.
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Open to individuals working at, or retired from, any school registered to operate in Uganda. Nominate a colleague, a head, or yourself.
Put a name forwardThe 2026 cycle
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Judging runs through the 2026 cycle. The Lifetime Achievement in Education shortlist is revealed in July 2026 and the recipient announced at the ceremony in August. We never pre-announce, and we never fabricate.
Shortlist July 2026Winner August 2026
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