Dorothy Okello

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Dr. Dorothy Okello is a Ugandan technologist and engineer, known for her work in the Women of Uganda Network or WOUGNET

Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) coordinator Dr. Dorothy Okello has a B.Sc. in Engineering (Electrical) from Makerere University, Uganda, an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Kansas, United States and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from McGill University, Montreal, Canada. She has worked to get more women and rural communities engaged in the information society for development ­ vi gnder and ICT policy advocacy and via program implementation and monitoring and evaluation.

She has also been a lecturer with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology, Makerere University, Uganda. She has been for over a decade in teaching, researching, and conducting projects in the ICT sector at national, regional and international levels.