Rebecca Alitwala Mubezi
Rebecca Alitwala Mubezi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rebecca Alitwala Mubezi |
| Other name | Young Lioness |
| Occupations | Beauty pageant title holder, Activist, Humanitarian |
| Organization | Becky's Child Foundation |
| Known for | Girl and women advocacy; Disability advocacy; Fighting kidney disease |
| Notable work | Advocacy for girls and women; Disability inclusion; Community health initiatives |
| Title | Miss Tourism Busoga 2017 |
Rebecca Alitwala Mubezi is a Ugandan beauty pageant title holder and activist)/humanitarian often referred to as the "young lioness".[1][2] Well known for her girl/women advocacy, disability advocacy and fighting Kidney disease. She is among Miss Tourism Busoga 2017.[3]
Career history
She is the chief executive officer of Becky's Child Foundation that focuses on children with disabilities.[4][3]
During the Mustard Seed Secondary School Busota Girls Empowerment outreach, Rebecca emphasized the need for collective and committed effort to protect and empower girls through gender-responsive policies, affirmative action, and the creation of economic and educational opportunities.[5][6] During an outreach where Rebecca Kadaga officiated, Rebecca emphasized the need for mentorship, protection, and inclusion of vulnerable children and pledged to seek more resources for similar health initiatives[7] and Rebecca Kadaga commended non governmental organisations including Becky's Child Foundation for championing community health and children’s rights.[8] During mother's day in 2025, she donated mobility aids to vulnerable children in Buyende in order to uplift mothers who take care of children with special needs but not supported and yet in silence.[9]
Pageantry
Miss Tourism Busoga 2017.[3]
She won the Miss Tourism for Busoga in 2017.
See also
References
- ↑ https://www.radiocomnetu.org/ssebofm/2026/01/19/550/
- ↑ https://busogatimes.com/rebecca-alitwala-mubezi-the-youth-lioness-with-a-heart-for-the-forgotten-lives-in-kamuli/
- 1 2 3 Kibumba, Teven. "Busoga Queens Pledge to Uphold Kadaga's Legacy of Empowering Children". Nilepost News. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
- ↑ "Children with disabilities, advocating for women/girl child and fighting Kidney disease.receive assistive devices on Mother's Day". Monitor. 2025-05-12. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
- ↑ cfeditoren (2025-03-13). "Becky'S Child Foundation Urges Action on Girls' Protection and Empowerment". Uganda. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
- ↑ Kibumba, Teven. "Becky's Child Foundation Urges Action on Girls' Protection and Empowerment". Nilepost News. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
- ↑ Kibumba, Teven. "Kadaga Challenges Government on Healthcare, Commends Becky's Child Foundation". Nilepost News. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
- ↑ "Rt Hon Kadaga commends NGOs on community health and children's rights". Ssebo FM. 2025-09-10. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
- ↑ Joseph, Tuuke Allan (2025-05-12). "Mother's Day: Becky's Child Foundation donates mobility aids to vulnerable children in Buyende". Daily Express. Retrieved 2026-01-09.