Jovial Jeremiah-URI Youth Ambassador-Uganda

Jeremiah Keeya Mwanje was born on the 27^th of November in the year 1990.He hails from Bukomansimbi District in the Central Region of the Buganda Kingdom in Uganda.

He is currently in his third year at the prestigious Makerere University pursuing a Bachelors degree in Law (LLB). He is the Vice Guild President. He is very keen on politics and his political party of choice is the Democratic Party of Uganda where he serves as the District Legal Advisor for Bukomansimbi District. He is also the National Deputy Legal Advisor of the Youth wing (Uganda Young Democrats).He is very religious and belongs to the Hare Krishna Movement.

Jeremiah is not only very passionate about democracy but is also very keen on development. He is currently serving as the Executive Director of a Community Based Organisation called Save Humanity Uganda based in his home district in Bukomansimbi. Keeya was appointed as the United Religions Initiative Youth Ambassador representing Uganda for the duration between 2012-2013.

Jeremiah is an alumnus of Mbarara High School where he completed his O level successfully. He then proceeded to Buddo SS for his A level certification. Throughout his life he has been an enthusiastic volunteer with several NGOs, CBOs most notably the AIDS Support Organisation (TASO), CHILD CARE UGANDA, CHRITAS MADDO, National Union for Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU).

Jeremiah aspires for a greater Uganda and believes in the potential of all humans to do greater things for the prosperity and unity of all people regardless of gender, age, race, creed or religion. He is definitely a force to reckon with and a face worth watching!!!