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Okarowok Wibye Acel Clan

Propagating Cultural, Social, and Ecological Safety

Engaging oral culture and indigenous knowledge to defend and promote human rights, social inclusion, climate justice, and peace building for a sustainable future.

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About the Clan

Our Vision, Mission & Core Values

Vision:

To become a leading agency in the propagation of cultural, social, and ecological safety of material and non-material heritage.

Mission:

Engaging oral culture and indigenous knowledge to defend and promote human rights, social inclusion, climate justice, and peace building for a sustainable future.

Core Values:
  • Excellence (Adwoggi owok)
  • Godliness (Ŋeyo kede lworo Obaŋa)
  • Patriotism (Maro Atekere kede Lobo Uganda)
  • Hardwork (Tic Atek)
Principles of Work and Membership Ethics:
  • Ojalokome: Sacrificing one’s resources to serve the clan

  • Okweomac: Peace-building and conflict resolution

  • Ojobolwak: Unity and collective success

Our Voices

Testimonials from Clan Members

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“Joining the Organogram meetings rekindled my pride in our shared heritage. We stand stronger together.”

Dr Laury L Ocen

Dr Laury L Ocen

Awitong (Clan Leader)

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“Our Youth Rallies united the next generation—celebrating culture while empowering tomorrow’s leaders.”

Otucu Bonny

Otucu Bonny

Minister of Information and Computer Technology

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“Since we began our cultural centre fundraising, every chiefdom has stepped forward in generosity and unity.”

Gad Benson Obua

Obua Guard Benson

Aryontong I

Clan Cabinet

Meet Our Leadership

Dr Laury L Ocen

Dr Laury L Ocen

Awitong (Clan Leader)

Jacqueline Ocen

Jacqueline Ocen

Elwor of Clan

Obua Guard Benson

Obua Guard Benson

Aryongtong I

Geoffrey Otim

Geoffrey Otim

Minister of Gender and Social Inclusion

Janet Okello Anyeki

Janet Okello Anyeki

Minister of Women's Affairs

Aula Maxwell Mark

Aula Maxwell Mark

Minister of Inspection and Systems' Audit

Otucu Bonny

Otucu Bonny

Minister of Information and Computer Technology

Dr Bob Opio

Dr Bob Opio

Minister of Health

Patrick Okwir Angulu

Patrick Okwir Angulu

Minister of External Relations and Diplomacy

Structure

Governance Hierarchy

Our 8-tier leadership model ensures effective clan management

General Assembly

All leaders including Awitong, Ministers, Chiefs, and Executives

Council

Awitong, Speaker, Ministers, Advisers, and Executive Heads

Executive Committee

Awitong and Ministers

Women & Youth Leadership

16-member Executives at Awitong level

Chiefdom

Rwode with 23-member Executives

Sub Chiefdom

Sub Chiefs with 23-member Executives

Amur

Sub Chiefdom Executives

Household

Family units headed by Father and Mother

Chiefdoms

Population of Adult Members (18+)

No.ChiefdomDistrictChiefPop.
1Akalo (HQ)KoleAloncio Eling2000
2Anyeke AtidiOyamFrancis Okello Amuko4000
3Anyeke AdwongOyamApil Nyamtum5000
4Erute ImaluLiraNicholas Odur3000
5Erute IpingLira4000
6Inomo ChegereKwaniaPaul Okao3000
7Inomo KwaniaKwaniaPeter Okello3500
8ChawenteKwaniaPatrick Alele3500
9AbongomolaKwaniaVenice Okol3000
10Amolatar EastAmolatarOkao2500
11Amolatar WestAmolatar2600
12DokoloDokoloWalter Nyang3000
13Alebtong/AmuriaAlebtongWilliam Opio1500
14AbokeKoleDenis Ocen5000
15Okar IbarKoleTony Nam2000
16OtwalOyamBosco Otodi2000
17ParklineOyamJimmy Ocen1700
18ApacApacSam Odongo1500
19LoroOyamCons Ojuka3000
20OkwerodotKoleSimon Ogolo300
21MarujiApacWilly Chong1200
22Lira CityLira CityGeorge Oculi1000
23Acholi/Gulu CityGuluPatrick
24Kampala MetropolitanKampalaSam Onek500
Total56,000
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