Prosperous Nankindu Kavuma
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Prosperous Nankindu Kavuma | |
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| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Education | PhD (Linguistics) University of Western Cape, South Africa, Masters Of Education (Language and Literature Education) Makerere University, Bachelor of Arts with Education Makerere University |
| Alma mater | University of Western Cape, Makerere University |
| Known for | Multi-lingual activism |
| Title | Owek. Dr. |
| Successor | Cotilda Nakate Kikomeko |
| Board member of | Board member for British Association for International and Comparative Education (BAICE) and International Literacy Association (ILA) |
Prosperous Nankindu Kavuma is an educationist, researcher, author and leader.[1] She is the former minister of Social Services and the office of Nnaabagereka in Buganda Kingdom.[2][3]
Background and education
[edit]She holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Linguistics from the University of the Western Cape, South Africa, a Masters Of Education degree in Language and Literature Education from Makerere University, Uganda and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from Makerere University, Uganda.[4][1] She attended St. Joseph’s S.S. Kakindu for her Advanced Level Education and Mityana S.S Namukozi in Mityana, Uganda for her Ordinary level education.[4]
Career
[edit]Nankindu served as a Minister for Social Services and Office of the Nnaabagereka (2019-2023) and Minister of State for Education (2016-2019) in the Kingdom of Buganda, Uganda.[1][3][5][6] She serves on several boards and member of professional bodies like the British Association for International and Comparative Education (BAICE) and the International Literacy Association (ILA).[1]
Teaching Experience
She was a lecturer at Kyambogo University, Professional Tutor at the University of Western Cape in the Department of Linguistics, Assistant Lecturer in charge of Teacher Education in Uganda at Kyambogo University. She also taught at SOS Hermann Gmeinner Schools Kakiri, both primary and secondary, and Bombo Army Secondary School in Bombo.[4]
Publications
[edit]Nankindu has published a number of publications, which include;
- Oosterom, M., Namuggala, V., & Nankindu, P. (2022). Workplace sexual harassment as feature of precarious work in Uganda’s agro‐processing factories: “Mince your words and watch yourself.” Development Policy Review, e12695.[1]
- Oosterom, M., Huq, L., Namuggala, V., Nazneen, S., Nankindu, P., Sultan, M., & Azim, F. (2022). The Gendered Price of Precarity: Voicing and Challenging Workplace Sexual Harassment.[1]
- Nankindu, P. (2020). The History of Educational Language Policies in Uganda: Lessons from the Past. American Journal of Educational Research, 8(9), 643-652.[1]
- Kirunda, R. F. & Nankindu, P. (2017). Language in Education Quandary in Uganda. Whose Task?. Research Journal of Education, 5(9), 2347-8225 201[1]
- Nankindu, P. (2015) Contesting Language Choices In Uganda: English As A High Value Language.[1]
- Nankindu, P., Kirunda, R. F, & Ogavu, T. (2015). Reading Instructional Pedagogies for Multilingual Early Grade Learners in Uganda: A case of Kampala Urban District.[1]
- Nankindu, P. (2014). Language in education policy and literacy acquisition in multilingual Uganda: a case study of the urban district of Kampala.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "department-of-languages-communication/dr-prosperous-nankindu-phd/". fah.kyu.ac.ug. 1 April 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Kabaka Mutebi reshuffles cabinet". Monitor. 2023-08-02. Retrieved 2025-04-01.
- ^ a b "New Vision - Latest News". www.newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 2025-04-01.
- ^ a b c "Cv Prosperous 2017". Scribd. Retrieved 2025-04-01.
- ^ "bugandauk.com - Oweek. Nankindu hands office to the new minister". bugandauk.com. Retrieved 2025-04-01.
- ^ "You always set the pace –Owek. Dr.Prosperous Nankindu – Buganda Royal Institute". Retrieved 2025-04-01.