Gulu University Hosts Equal Opportunities Commission for Equity Audit

Gulu University on Monday, 19 October 2026, received a team from the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) to conduct an equity audit scheduled to run from 19 to 30 October 2026.

The audit will assess the University’s compliance with equity and equal opportunity principles across key institutional functions, including student admission schemes, employment practices, academic delivery, administrative policies, public procurement processes, and physical infrastructure.

The team, led by Senior Compliance Officer Ms. Rosemary Kyomujunju, met with Gulu University management on 19 October 2026 to formally commence the exercise.

Welcoming the team on behalf of management, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor George Ladaah Openjuru, assured the Commission of the University’s cooperation throughout the exercise. He noted that the University would continue to cooperate with the Commission in fulfilling government requirements.

The University Secretary, Mr. David Otori Obol, also assured the team that his office would facilitate the exercise by ensuring that the necessary information, records, and other requirements are made available to support the audit.

The equity audit is expected to provide an opportunity to assess the University’s institutional practices and policies in relation to equity, fairness, and equal opportunities across its operations.