Lillian Wafula

Lillian Wafula is a Legal Officer at Jinja Centre, providing legal advice, drafting pleadings and representing clients in court across Jinja. A large share of her daily casework involves land disputes, family maintenance and succession matters.

She studied Community Psychology at Kyambogo University with further training in trauma-informed counselling. She began her career as a court process clerk, an experience that grounds her practical understanding of how cases move through the courts.

Colleagues describe She as the first person clients ask for by name on return visits — a measure of the trust her builds with the community.