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Faridah Nambi

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Faridah Nambi
Born
Faridah Nambi

Alma materMakerere 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 active2010– present
Known forsocial work, Politics, Community work

Faridah Nambi is a Ugandan social worker, social activist and politician.[1][2]

Background and education

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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

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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

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In February 2020, Nambi formally announced her bid to run for Kampala Women Parliamentary Constituency in the 2021 general election.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Sun, Kia (17 March 2017). "Profile: Meet Hajati Faridah Nambi the Jack of all trades". Kampala Sun. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  2. ^ Mutalebwa, Abraham (24 February 2020). "Hajjat Faridah Nambi confirms plans for Kampala Woman MP seat". Kampala: PML Daily. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  3. ^ Wa Bukedde, Musaasi (27 November 2009). "Muwala wa Haji Moses Kigongo, Farida Nambi". Bukedde. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  4. ^ "MOSES KIGONGO OWN DAUGHTER FARIDAH NAMBI FOR NABILAH SEAT". 12 August 2019.
  5. ^ House, White (9 June 2010). "A New Beginning: Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship Participant Bios" (PDF). White House.
  6. ^ "Arua Women Living With HIV AIDS Benefit From Faridah Nambi Skills Iniatiative". Chimpreports. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  7. ^ Reporter, Vision (28 November 2013). "Nambi talk show revives debate on HIV/Aids". New Vision. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  8. ^ Monteiro, Paul (4 May 2010). "Unleashing the Power of Women Entrepreneurs". White House. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  9. ^ a b "Nabilah To Face Off With Kigongo's Daughter And Stella Nyanzi". Kampala: New Vision. 30 July 2020.
  10. ^ 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.
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