Augustus Nuwagaba
| Augustus Nuwagaba | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964 (age 59–60) Uganda |
| Residence | Kampala, Uganda |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Ethnicity | Mukiga |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Alma mater | Makerere University (BA Social Work & Social Administration) (PhD in Poverty Eradication) London School of Economics (MSc in Population & Development) Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (Master of Business Administration) |
| Occupation | Social Worker, Academic |
| Years active | 1986 — present |
| Known for | Academia |
| Home town | Kabale |
| Title | Academic Professor Makerere University |
| Spouse(s) | Lillian Nuwagaba |
Augustus Nuwagaba PhD is an International Consultant on Economic Transformation. He holds a masters from London School of Economics. PhD in Economics (Poverty Reduction). MBA (Monetary Policy and Commercial Bank competitiveness in Africa). He is a wealth Creation Expert in Africa. Currently, works as the Managing Consultant at REEV Consult International Limited, a private consultancy firm, incorporated in Uganda, with headquarters at Wandegeya, a township, within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[1]
Background and education
He was born in 1964 in Kabale Municipality, Western Uganda, the sixth-born in a family of seven siblings. His father died when Nuwagaba was four years old, so he was raised by his mother, who died, when Nuwagaba was in Senior 2, at age of 16.[2]
He attended Kigezi High School from 1979 to 1985, serving as Head Prefect, during his stay. In 1986 he entered Makerere University, graduating in 1989 with the degree of Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration. Later he graduated from the London School of Economics with the degree of Master of Science in Population and Development. He returned to Makerere University and pursued studies leading to the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. His field of specialization for his doctorate degree was Poverty Eradication. He also holds the degree of Master of Business Administration obtained from the Eastern and Southern African Management Institute.[3]
Career
Augustus Nuwagaba has been a member of the teaching staff at Makerere University, since he returned from his master's degree studies in London in the early 2000s. He serves as the Chairperson of Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA).[4] He aslso serves as the Managing Consultant at Reev Consult International Limited, a private consultancy firm, incorporated in Uganda in 2000. The company offeres consultancy services in the areas of impact assessments, planning, social policy analysis, management services and institutional development services. The overall objective of the company is to achieve capacity development and poverty reduction in the geographical areas that they serve. Over the years, Reev Consult has provided consultancy services to International organizations including the World Bank, European Union, UNDP, USAID, DFID, UNFPA, DANIDA; SNV, IDRC, African governments, CSOs and the private sector. He has been a key note speaker at both National and International level (Uganda celebrating 50 year, Dublin International conference, Orienting of 9th and 10th parliament of Uganda).[5]
Personal details
Dr. Augustus Nuwagaba is married to Lillian Nuwagaba since 1997. Together they are the parents of four children. He is of the Christian faith. He is a rotalian with Rotary Club of Muyenga district 9211 (Major Donor).[6]
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- Living people
- People from Kabale District
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- Makerere University alumni
- Alumni of the London School of Economics
- People from Western Region, Uganda
- Eastern and Southern African Management Institute alumni
