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Junior Chamber Success Story: Norbert Niwagaba

My name is Norbert Niwagaba, I hold a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum and Minerals Geoscience, and currently pursuing a Master of Science in Petroleum Geosciences at Makerere University. I also serve as a Capacity Building Officer at the Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals (UCEM) a role I proudly secured through my engagement with the Junior Chamber.

My Journey with the Junior Chamber

Joining the Uganda Junior Chamber of Energy and Minerals has been a transformational experience. It exposed me to the realities of Uganda’s energy and mining sectors, connected me with industry professionals, and provided practical learning opportunities that have shaped my career path.

Through this platform, I have developed:

  • Critical and innovative thinking to solve real world industry challenges
  • Teamwork and leadership skills are essential for professional growth
  • A strong network of peers and mentors across the energy and minerals value chain
  • Hands-on experience through field visits, workshops, and national conferences

A Word of Encouragement

I’m sincerely grateful for the growth and opportunities the Junior Chamber has provided. If you are passionate about Uganda’s energy and minerals sector, I strongly encourage you to join.

Be part of the future by joining the Junior Chamber today.

Norbert Niwagaba Capacity Building Officer at Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals