Cissy Nabbanja – Professional Biography

Current Role:
Cissy Nabbanja serves as the Membership Officer at the Uganda Tailors Association, where she plays a pivotal role in managing member relations, fostering engagement, and ensuring the smooth administration of the association’s membership programs. Her expertise in social work and administrative law enables her to effectively support tailors and artisans across Uganda, helping to strengthen their professional networks and advocate for their needs.

Education:
Cissy holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and Social Administration, equipping her with a strong foundation in community development, counseling, and social welfare systems. Additionally, she possesses a Certificate in Administrative Law, which enhances her ability to navigate legal and regulatory frameworks within organizational settings.

Professional Experience:

• Social Worker at Action for Children and Young People
  In this role, Cissy worked directly with vulnerable children and youth, providing psychosocial support, advocacy, and community-based interventions to improve their well-being and access to essential services.
• Medical Social Worker at China-Uganda Friendship Hospital
  Here, she specialized in patient support, assisting individuals and families in coping with medical challenges by connecting them with resources, counseling services, and healthcare navigation. Her work bridged the gap between medical care and social welfare, ensuring holistic patient care.

Skills & Expertise:

• Member engagement & association management
• Social work & community development
• Administrative & legal compliance
• Psychosocial support & counseling
• Advocacy for vulnerable populations

Commitment to Service:
Cissy is deeply passionate about empowering marginalized groups, whether through her work with tailors, children, or medical patients. Her blend of social work experience and administrative proficiency makes her a dedicated professional committed to fostering positive change in Uganda’s social and economic landscape.