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Sunday Omony
Sunday Omony is an Ugandan-Canadian plus-size model and activist. Career Omony hosted Canada's Miss Exotika beauty pageant in 2013. She worked as a procurement analyst in the oil industry. Modeling Omony started modeling when she was sixteen. She was first spotted by a Mode Models agent in 2002 at a career fair. She modeled for African magazines ''FabAfriq'' and ''Tropics''. She has modeled for ''Italian Vogue'', Old Navy and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. She started losing weight when she first started modeling, pressured to be skinny by industry standards. Instead, she became a full-time plus-size model. She has been interviewed on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC's Daybreak Alberta about her plus-size modeling and activism. Humanitarian Omony started the non-profit organization Immigrant Youth Empowerment Society in 2004. The mission of the organization is to empower young people in their neighborhoods around education and family life. She also works wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitgum District
Kitgum District is a district in Northern Uganda. It is named after its major town of Kitgum, where the district headquarters is located. It has suffered many deaths and social disruption resulting from the 20-year civil war within the region during the late 20th century. The government moved tens of thousands of residents to internally displaced persons camps for their protection, where they were subject to raids by the rebels and also harsh conditions, including disease. Location Kitgum District is bordered by South Sudan to the north, Kaabong District to the east, Kotido District to the southeast, Agago District to the south, Pader District to the southwest and Lamwo District to the northwest. Kitgum, the largest town in the district, is located approximately , by road, northeast of Gulu, the largest city in the sub-region. This location lies approximately , by road, north of Uganda's capital, Kampala. Overview The district is composed of one county: Chua County. In 2010, La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |