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MAK-Directorate of Finance Celebrates Annual Reunion
It was a moment of jubilation when staff from Makerere University Directorate of Finance celebrated their 2017 career journey at the end of year party held on Friday, 15th December 2017 at the University Guest House. Dressed to impress for a partying business, the guests danced to sweet soothing melodies from a professional DJ, as venue decorations appropriately themed according to Makerere University’s red, black and green colours gently swayed in the fresh evening breeze.
The reunion mood could easily be traced to the lively conversations and unique dancing strokes that were pulled out by the guests.
The aroma from the well-prepared buffet invited the guests to a delicious dinner accompanied by lots of drinks and a mouth-watering cake that was served to mark the end of year 2017, as well as ushering in 2018. The Directorate of Finance also gave out presents to some outgoing staff in recognition of their tremendous work at Makerere University.
Presented by the University Bursar Mr. Augustine Tamale, the gift recipients included; Mrs. Margret Ssematengo, Mr. Evarist Bainomugisha and Mr. Kabini Fred. The University Bursar applauded the outgoing members for the selfless service rendered not only to the Directorate but also to Makerere University.
“You will always be remembered for your tremendous contributions to the Directorate during your tenure.Your demonstrated compassion and hard work toward the university cannot be taken for granted,” he said.
He thanked the organizers for the wonderful job done to ensure that the entire team within the Directorate had a memorable evening. “Gatherings are key and I am glad we are having one tonight. We should look forward to having more of these annually,” Mr. Tamale said.
He acknowledged the resilience among staff that has enabled them to pull it off throughout the year despite some of the challenges the Directorate has faced. He also emphasized the need for unity among staff come 2018.
In a special way, the Manager Finance and Administration Mr. Gyaviira Lubowa appreciated the staff’s perseverance throughout the year and called upon them to exhibit the same spirit in the coming year.
He congratulated his colleagues upon successfully completing 2017, and encouraged them to focus on team work, unity and support among staff in the coming year. He however cautioned his colleagues who are taking up further education to not only professionalise but also depict the acquired skills in their performance so as to have a great output.
“It is a motivating factor to become professionals but more encouraging and captivating when we become performers. We must therefore increase our visibility and exhibit a high degree in of professionalism. As a new person in the Directorate, I love to work with people and welcoming new ideas,” noted Mr. Lubowa.
Article by Mak-Public Relations Office
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