Faridah Nambi Explained
Birth Name: | Faridah Nambi |
Faridah Nambi |
Birth Place: | Butambala District, Uganda |
Alma Mater: | Makerere University
The University of Edinburgh
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Occupation: | Social worker, commuinity worker, politician |
Years Active: | 2010– present |
Known For: | social work, Politics, Community work |
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Faridah Nambi is a Ugandan social worker, social activist and politician.[1] [2]
Background and education
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
She has participated in community development projects, including a clean water campaign, advocate for social issues and hosted a talk show.[6] [7] [8] In April 2010, Nambi was among the participants who attended the presidential summit organised by Barack Obama in Washington.[9]
Politics
In February 2020, Nambi formally announced her bid to run for Kampala Women Parliamentary Constituency in the 2021 general election.[10]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Profile: Meet Hajati Faridah Nambi the Jack of all trades . 17 March 2017. Kia . Sun . Kampala Sun . 2 May 2020.
- Web site: Hajjat Faridah Nambi confirms plans for Kampala Woman MP seat . Abraham . Mutalebwa . 24 February 2020 . 2 July 2020 . PML Daily . Kampala.
- Web site: Muwala wa Haji Moses Kigongo, Farida Nambi . 27 November 2009. Musaasi . Wa Bukedde . Bukedde . 26 June 2020.
- Web site: MOSES KIGONGO OWN DAUGHTER FARIDAH NAMBI FOR NABILAH SEAT. 12 August 2019.
- Web site: A New Beginning: Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship Participant Bios . 9 June 2010. White . House . White House.
- Web site: Arua Women Living With HIV AIDS Benefit From Faridah Nambi Skills Iniatiative . 23 February 2019 . Chimpreports. 26 May 2020.
- Web site: Nambi talk show revives debate on HIV/Aids. 28 November 2013. Vision . Reporter . New Vision. 26 January 2020.
- Web site: Unleashing the Power of Women Entrepreneurs . 4 May 2010. Paul . Monteiro . White House . 20 May 2020.
- Web site: Two young women bitten by the Obama bug . Agnes . Namaganda . 5 June 2010 . 2 July 2020 . Daily Monitor . Kampala . https://web.archive.org/web/20200706120805/https://www.monitor.co.ug/Magazines/Full-Woman/689842-932036-x89pj2z/index.html. 6 July 2020.
- Web site: Nabilah To Face Off With Kigongo's Daughter And Stella Nyanzi. 30 July 2020. New Vision . Kampala.