Biography of Nabende Emmanuel Leonard Chipukizi
Nabende Emmanuel Leonard Chipukizi was born on 26th July 1994 in Masejjesevillage, Mabugu Parish, and Buluganya Sub-County Bulambuli District. He is the third child of Mr. Wodonya Michael and Nabutono Anne . He is a brother to Nadunga Scovia,Wanyenze Justine ,Madibo Fred,Wonyoto Benard and Namasoko Robert as their last born.After his primary studies, he went to Amanang,Kapchorwa and St Josephs’ high school for his secondary studies (“O” and “A” Level)up to 2016.He taught masaksa parents primary school and also served as a bursar at parental care children’s school. Nabende Emma is an intrinsically motivated poet, novelist and playwright, whose writing career was realized way back during his primary studies. His teachers always hailed him for being a good reader, good at reading stories aloud and narrating to others in class without fear.
It was after some few years that he realized the need to draw more attention to active writing. In 2012 while in senior three, he wrote one of his first longest poems entitled “The village girl” in which he describes the life of a young girl who misuses her body due to adolescence and finally dies of HIV/AIDS. That became one of his stored poems; it is this same poem that established him as a poet when a number of his fellow students including teachers begun reading it. Nabende Emma has willing fully partitioned his time to meet both his writing career and other struggles of life; By the time he was completing his advanced level studies, he had established his writing association which he named, “The Journal Club” while he was still at school. However as he left school for his vacation, he changed its name to “NABENDE WRITING FAMILY” which survives to date. His motto is, “Education made our eyes sprout” with a mission stating that, “Writing for our Generation and Generations to come”.
His organisation now has a big number of people under a leadership council guided by a constitution written by him to govern his writing activities and the well being of his members. He has inspired and trained most of them to write and act out drama and many other things as stated in the objectives of his organizational constitution. He is a simple, approachable, principled and God fearing man, who is ready to associate with any positive self-informed wind. He is a teacher of English and literature at Resilient High School Bugema Mbale.Nabende is currently pursuing his bachelor’s degree at Uganda Christian University specializing in English language and literature.
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