Omwony Ojwok

{{short description|Ugandan politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Omwony Ojwok

| office1 = State Minister for Economic Monitoring

| term_start1 = 2001

| term_end1 = 2007

| office2 = Minister for Northern Rehabilitation

| term_start2 = 1999

| term_end2 = 2001

| office3 = Director of the Ugandan AIDS Commission

| term_start3 = 1994

| term_end3 = 1999

| birth_name = John Omwony Ojwok{{cite web|url=https://www.newvision.co.ug/news/1215603/omwony-ojok-dies-aged|title=Omwony Ojok dies aged 60|publisher=New Vision|access-date=2023-11-16}}

| birth_date = {{birth date|1947|06|01|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Abwor, Kotido, Uganda

| death_date = {{death date and age|2007|11|11|1947|06|01|df=yes}}

| death_place = Mulago, Kampala, Uganda{{cite web|url=https://www.newvision.co.ug/news/1215600/|title=Minister dies of heart failure|date=2007-11-11|publisher=New Vision|access-date=2023-11-16}}

| education = Makerere University, University of Geneva

}}

Omwony Ojwok (1 June 1947 – 11 November 2007) was a Ugandan politician. He served as director of the Ugandan AIDS Commission (1994–1999), Minister for Northern Rehabilitation (1999–2001) and State Minister for Economic Monitoring (2001–2007). He died of heart failure at the age of 60.{{cite web

|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200711140043.html|title=Uganda: Parliament Mourns Omwony Ojwok|accessdate=2007-11-15 |author=|date= |publisher=allAfrica.com}}{{cite web|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200711120100.html|title=Uganda: Omwony Ojok (sic) Dies Aged 60|accessdate=2007-11-15|author=|date= |publisher=allAfrica.com}}