Published By BHF | March 26, 2025
Primah Kwagala is a human rights lawyer. She served as the Chairperson of Female Lawyers in the Uganda Law Society 2019/20 and is also the Founding and Serving Executive Director of the Women’s Probono Initiative (WPI) – an organisation whose vision is a Uganda free of violence and discrimination against women and girls.
WPI works to achieve their vision through legal representation of vulnerable women and girls suffering discrimination, legal empowerment, research and knowledge sharing.
In June 2022, she was awarded the EU Human Rights Defenders Award and in January, 2020, Primah was named ‘Peace and Reconciliation Laureatte’ by the French and German Embassies to Uganda in honour of her work defending women against violence and discrimination in Uganda.
