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14 Facts About Nusura Tiperu

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Ambassador Nusura Tiperu is a Ugandan diplomat, and politician with vast experience as a National and East African legislator.

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Nusura Tiperu served as Uganda's first National Female Youth Member of Parliament following the promulgation of the 1995 Constitution.

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From June 2007 to June 2017, Ambassador Tiperu served two consecutive terms as one of the nine members representing Uganda in the 2nd and 3rd East African Legislative Assembly in Arusha, Tanzania; the headquarters of this assembly.

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Nusura Tiperu was nominated to represent the Government of the Republic of Uganda as one of the council members of the Islamic University in Uganda, a university affiliated with the Organisation of Islamic Conference based in Uganda.

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Nusura Tiperu was appointed as Uganda's Ambassador to Turkiye in December 2021.

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Nusura Tiperu was born in Yumbe District, West Nile sub-region, in Northern Uganda on 21 October 1974.

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Nusura Tiperu attended Mukono Town Academy in Mukono District for her A-Level studies, from 1992 until 1993.

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Nusura Tiperu then entered Makerere University, Uganda's oldest university, where she studied Social Sciences from 1994 until 1997.

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Nusura Tiperu graduated with the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences.

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Nusura Tiperu was then elected to serve as the Woman Member of Parliament, representing Yumbe District in Parliament from 2001 until 2006.

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Nusura Tiperu Omar is a historical member of the Central Executive Committee of the National Resistance Movement, the ruling political party in Uganda since 1986.

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Nusura Tiperu is the Chairperson of the International Muslim Women's Union.

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Nusura Tiperu is a mother of three; two girls and one boy.

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Nusura Tiperu is fluent in English, Swahili, Alur, Aringa and Luganda.