What is Winnie Byanyima?
'''Winifred Byanyima''' (born 13 January 1959), is an aeronautical engineer, politician, diplomat and the current executive director of UNAIDS, effective November 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Besigye joins wife Winnie as she takes charge at UNAIDS|url=https://www.monitor.co.ughttps//www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/besigye-joins-wife-winnie-as-she-takes-charge-at-unaids-1857094|access-date=2021-06-22|website=Daily Monitor|language=en}}{{Dead link|date=July 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> {{Infobox person | name = Winnie Byanyima | image = Winnie Byanyima, directrice exécutive d'Oxfam international (cropped).jpg | image_size = | caption = Byanyima in 2015 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1959|1|13}} | birth_place = [[Mbarara]], Uganda | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = Ugandan | citizenship = Uganda | alma_mater = [[University of Manchester]]<br/>{{small|([[Bachelor of Science]] in aeronautical engineering)}}<br/>[[Cranfield University]]<br/>{{small|([[Master of Science]] in mechanical engineering)}} | occupation = Engineer, politician, and diplomat | years_active = 1981 – present | networth = | title = | party = [[Forum for Democratic Change]] {{small|(since 2004)}}<br/>[[National Resistance Movement]] {{small|(until 2000)}} | spouse = [[Kizza Besigye]] }} == Early life and education == Byanyima was born and raised in Mbarara District in the Western Region of Uganda. Winnie Byanyima went to Mount Saint Mary's College Namagunga in Mukono District. She holds bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering from the [[University of Manchester]]. She later obtained a master's degree in mechanical engineering, specializing in [[energy conservation]] from [[Cranfield University]].<ref>https://www.oxfam.org/en/winnie-byanyima-oxfam-international-executive-director</ref> == Career == Byanyima was a trained aer