Jane Aceng
Profile
Jane Ruth Aceng is a Ugandan politician and pediatrician currently serving as a Member of Parliament for Lira City. A long-serving public servant, she previously held the position of Minister of Health from 2016 to 2026, having earlier served as the Director General of Medical Services. Throughout her career, she has been a prominent figure in Uganda's healthcare sector, contributing to medical research and public health policy. She is a member of the National Resistance Movement and continues to represent her constituency in the twelfth Parliament of Uganda.
Details
- Born
- 1968-05-11 · 58 years old
- Birth place
- Atapara, Oyam District, Uganda
- Education
- Makerere University College of Health Sciences; Galilee International Management Institute
- Career
- Medical officer, Executive Director of Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Director General of Medical Services
