Faridah Nambi
Faridah Nambi | |
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| Born | Faridah Nambi Butambala District, Uganda |
| Alma mater | Makerere University (Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing The University of Edinburgh (Master of Business Administration in Strategic Planning) |
| Occupation(s) | Social worker, commuinity worker, politician |
| Years active | 2010– present |
| Known for | social work, Politics, Community work |
Faridah Nambi is a Ugandan social worker, social activist and politician.[1][2]
Background and education
[edit]Nambi was born to Moses Kigongo in Butambala District.[3][4] Nambi received a Master of Business Administration from The University of Edinburgh.[5]
Community work
[edit]She has participated in community development projects, including a clean water campaign, advocate for social issues and hosted a talk show.[6][7][8][9] In April 2010, Nambi was among the participants who attended the presidential summit organised by Barack Obama in Washington.[10]
Politics
[edit]In February 2020, Nambi formally announced her bid to run for Kampala Women Parliamentary Constituency in the 2021 general election.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Sun, Kia (17 March 2017). "Profile: Meet Hajati Faridah Nambi the Jack of all trades". Kampala Sun. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Mutalebwa, Abraham (24 February 2020). "Hajjat Faridah Nambi confirms plans for Kampala Woman MP seat". Kampala: PML Daily. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ Wa Bukedde, Musaasi (27 November 2009). "Muwala wa Haji Moses Kigongo, Farida Nambi". Bukedde. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "MOSES KIGONGO OWN DAUGHTER FARIDAH NAMBI FOR NABILAH SEAT". 12 August 2019.
- ^ House, White (9 June 2010). "A New Beginning: Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship Participant Bios" (PDF). White House.
- ^ "Arua Women Living With HIV AIDS Benefit From Faridah Nambi Skills Iniatiative". Chimpreports. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ Reporter, Vision (28 November 2013). "Nambi talk show revives debate on HIV/Aids". New Vision. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ Monteiro, Paul (4 May 2010). "Unleashing the Power of Women Entrepreneurs". White House. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ a b "Nabilah To Face Off With Kigongo's Daughter And Stella Nyanzi". Kampala: New Vision. 30 July 2020.
- ^ Namaganda, Agnes (5 June 2010). "Two young women bitten by the Obama bug". Kampala: Daily Monitor. Archived from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Kitatta Kaaya, Sadab (19 February 2016). "Uganda: Saudi King Facilitates 50 for Pilgrimage to Mecca". All Africa.
- https://www.parliament.go.ug/cmis/browser?id=3fe62db4-571e-4a30-a025-9a45c5ec341b%3B1.0
- https://smart24tv.co.ug/2020/03/11/hajat-faridah-nambi-empowers-women/
- "Faridah Nambi boosts Zebra Boxing Club with overwhelming support". Swift Sports. 29 June 2019.
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