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David Roger J. Walugembe
Born on 21st November 1980, Mr. David Roger J. Walugembe is an Information Science professional who holds a bachelors degree in Library and Information Science (BLIS Hons) from the East African School of Library and Information Science, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.
David began his professional career in July 2004 with the British Council Uganda as Information Trainee. Due to his excellent performance, he was awarded more contracts with the British Council Information Centre as a Customer Services Assistant, Administrative Assistant with Uganda British Alumni Association under the Education Services Department and as a Literature Festival Support Officer with the Programmes Department. Since 1st November 2005 David has been employed by the Government of the Republic of Uganda under the Ministry of Public Service as an Information Scientist. He recently won the Ministry of Public Service Best Performers Award for 2006.
As an innovative, self-motivated and flexible student leader, David was the Speaker (2002-2003) and later became the Chairman (2003-2004) of Makerere University St. Henrys College Kitovu Old Boys Association (MUSHECKOBA). He was the Disciplinary Minister of Lumumba Hall. He is the current Interim Coordinator of the AAPAM Young Professionals group, a responsibility he assumed during the recently concluded 28th Roundtable Conference that was held in Arusha Tanzania.
David has compiled an unpublished dissertation entitled Contribution of non governmental organisations to the promotion of the reading culture in Uganda: case study of Enhancement of Universal Primary Education Kampala (EUPEK) Project (July 2004).
He is a member of Kololo Rotaract Club who enjoys making friends, reading self-help books, leadership and management related materials. He is a soccer fan who loves listening to music as well as traveling. David is fluent in English and Luganda, fairly comprehends and speaks French and Swahili. He is still single. |