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The people behind the movement

About · Our people

The people behind the movement

Dancers, choreographers, organisers and advisors who keep Batalo East moving.

Team

Our team

The committee that plans, produces and runs Batalo East day to day.

10people

Faizal “Mostrixx” Ddamba

Faizal “Mostrixx” Ddamba

Committee member, choreographer and music producer

Lillian Maximillian Nabaggala

Lillian Maximillian Nabaggala

Committee member, organiser, choreographer and stylist

Jasmine Namjua

Jasmine Namjua

Committee member, organiser and travel consultant

Walugembe “Milky” Isaac

Walugembe “Milky” Isaac

Committee member, organiser, choreographer and videographer

Tusingwire Joan Joshan

Tusingwire Joan Joshan

Financial controller, accountant and organiser

Sophie Gwokyalya

Sophie Gwokyalya

Organiser, committee member and sales

Albert Mubiru

Albert Mubiru

Production manager

Sebulime Elisha Davis

Sebulime Elisha Davis

Committee member and choreographer

Racheal Nakato

Racheal Nakato

Media manager and youth facilitator

Antonio Ssebuuma

Antonio Ssebuuma

Choreographer

Board

Board of Governors

Five board members keep Batalo East accountable and transparent, and make sure its vision stays on track.

5people

Abdul “Abdanger” Kinyenya
Leading the work

Abdul “Abdanger” Kinyenya

Founder and Creative Director

Hakim Zziwa

Hakim Zziwa

Board member

Naomi Woods

Naomi Woods

Board member

Mercy Nabirye

Mercy Nabirye

Board member

Mbabazi Norman

Mbabazi Norman

Lawyer and Advocate of the High Court of Uganda

Advisors

Advisors

Artists who guide our work.

2people

Jonzi D
Leading the work

Jonzi D

Artistic Director, Breakin’ Convention

Aminah Namakula

Aminah Namakula

Dance teacher, choreographer and adjudicator

Join us

Work with us

Want to volunteer, facilitate a workshop or partner with Batalo East?

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