# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jane-aceng
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:28:59.535Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jane-aceng"
name: "Jane Aceng"
slug: "jane-aceng"
description: "Jane Ruth Aceng is a Ugandan pediatrician and politician. She was the Minister of Health in the Cabinet of Uganda. She was appointed to that position on 6 June 2016. Before that, from June 2011 until June 2016, she served as the Director General of Medical Services in the Ugandan Ministry of Health. In 2026, she was appointed as the Cabinet Minister of Information, Communications Technology and National Guidance serving in the twelfth Parliament of Uganda following her selection as the Woman Member of Parliament for Lira City in the January 2026 elections."
tagline: "Ugandan pediatrician and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ugandan_Health_Minister_Dr._Jane_Aceng_(37922701691).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1968-05-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.53
  momentum:             10
  historical:           9.617902666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "جين اسينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Aceng"
    title: "Jane Aceng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Aceng"
    title: "Jane Aceng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Aceng"
    title: "Jane Aceng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Aceng"
    title: "Jane Aceng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Aceng"
    title: "Jane Aceng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Aceng"
    title: "Jane Aceng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD"
    title: "Асенг, Джейн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Aceng"
    title: "Jane Aceng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "جین اسینگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Aceng"
    title: "Jane Aceng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24572616"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump