{"id":12,"date":"2025-03-04T19:25:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T16:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizers\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T17:22:20","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T14:22:20","slug":"organizers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizers\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-2 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-02493678 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-983 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0204baaa wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px\"><figure style=\"width:128px;height:128px;\" class=\"wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"116\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/06\/Abel.png?fit=116%2C128&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-128x128 size-128x128 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Abel Ogwang\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/06\/Abel.png?w=379&amp;ssl=1 379w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/06\/Abel.png?resize=273%2C300&amp;ssl=1 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 116px) 100vw, 116px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/abel-ogwang\/\" target=\"_self\" >Abel Ogwang<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Coming soon&#8230; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-970 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0204baaa wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px\"><figure style=\"width:128px;height:128px;\" class=\"wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/06\/obote.jpg?fit=128%2C128&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-128x128 size-128x128 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Denis Obote\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/06\/obote.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/06\/obote.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/06\/obote.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/denis-obote\/\" target=\"_self\" >Denis Obote<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Denis Obote is a WordPress community leader, STEM educator, and social entrepreneur based in Northern Uganda. As the WordPress Gulu Chapter Lead and a core organizer of WordCamp Lira 2025, Denis works to grow open-source knowledge in underserved regions. He is the founder of Lwazi, a fintech platform supporting SACCOs and VSLAs, and Afrodis, a&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-905 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0204baaa wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px\"><figure style=\"width:128px;height:128px;\" class=\"wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"104\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/ANGODA2.png?fit=128%2C104&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-128x128 size-128x128 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Emmanuel Angoda\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/ANGODA2.png?w=325&amp;ssl=1 325w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/ANGODA2.png?resize=300%2C244&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/emmanuel-angoda\/\" target=\"_self\" >Emmanuel Angoda<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Emmanuel is the team leader of the&nbsp;WordPress community in Lira city. He is a teacher (ICT\/Entrepreneurship) at Lira Town College. He is renown STEM activist and also the founder of&nbsp;Triskelion Education and Skills Initiative (TESI), an educational non-profit that uses ICT to improve education in northern Uganda. Emmanuel first embraced&nbsp;WordPress&nbsp;in 2013, and has created many&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-980 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0204baaa wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px\"><figure style=\"width:128px;height:128px;\" class=\"wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/06\/ogwal-erick-150x150-1.png?fit=128%2C128&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-128x128 size-128x128 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Erick Ogwal\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/erick-ogwal\/\" target=\"_self\" >Erick Ogwal<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Erick is a teacher by profession, and currently works with Lira Town College. He is well known for promoting and nurturing footballers, or and he is the force behind some of the football stars in the national team, Uganda Cranes. Besides teaching, and football, Sir Erick, as he is fondly called, is also taking step&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-989 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0204baaa wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px\"><figure style=\"width:128px;height:128px;\" class=\"wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"124\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/06\/ayenyo.png?fit=124%2C128&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-128x128 size-128x128 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Joanita Ayenyo\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/joanita-ayenyo\/\" target=\"_self\" >Joanita Ayenyo<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Joanita Ayenyo, a Ugandan health advocate from Gulu, is a dedicated multifaceted leader in organisation management, diabetes care and refugee support. With a background in Public Administration, she is a seasoned and visionary leader. She founded Support the Diabetics Organisation (SUTEDO), now Mic Diabetes Foundation (MDF) to raise diabetes awareness and reduce its prevalence, inspired&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-914 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0204baaa wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px\"><figure style=\"width:128px;height:128px;\" class=\"wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/05\/Oscar-150x150-1.webp?fit=128%2C128&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-128x128 size-128x128 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Oscar Okwanga\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/oscar-okwanga\/\" target=\"_self\" >Oscar Okwanga<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Okwanga Oscar is a computer scientist, techpreneur, business analyst &amp; developer and a public servant. He serves as Events organizer at&nbsp;Lira WordPress Meetup. He is the founder of&nbsp;Urban Magazine&nbsp;which is an online media house based in Lira city, with services being shared including news, music uploads and downloads, celebrity gossips, music promotion and digital marketing,&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-907 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0204baaa wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px\"><figure style=\"width:128px;height:128px;\" class=\"wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/05\/OWINY_PNG__1_-removebg-preview-removebg-preview-1-150x150-1.jpg?fit=128%2C128&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-128x128 size-128x128 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pius Owiny\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/pius-owiny\/\" target=\"_self\" >Pius Owiny<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Pius is an award-winning and passionate WordPress developer renowned for crafting bespoke systems tailored to clients\u2019 needs. 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Having mastered the craft of WordPress, he has not only developed cutting-edge solutions, but also served as a dedicated mentor at&nbsp;Lira WordPress&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-dots\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":13995601,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13995601"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":913,"href":"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lira.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}