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Charles Barugahare
Born (1972-09-13) September 13, 1972 (age 52)
Mitooma District, Uganda
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
Alma materMakerere University
(Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting))

Eastern and Southern African Management Institute
(Master of Business Administration)

Atlantic International University
(Doctor of Business Administration)
Occupation(s)Financial Advisor, Auditor, Farmer
Years active1998 – present
TitleFormer University Secretary, Makerere University

Charles Barugahare (born September 13, 1972) is a Ugandan Financial Consultant, Auditor and an author.[1] He is the former University Secretary of Makerere University, Oldest University in Uganda. Currently, he is the Director of Retirement Life Hub[2] that is knowned for the 30-day Personal Finance Improvement Challenge.[3] He also serves as a board member of Kiira Motors Corporation,[4] a state enterprise aimed at commercialising the Kiira Electric Vehicle Project.[5]

Education

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Charles Barugahare went to Makerere University where he pursued Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) and later Eastern & Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI) for Master of Business Administration before joining Atlantic International University for his Doctor of Business Administration.[6]

Professional career

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Charles Barugahare has served in different organisations like Care International in Uganda, The Aids Support Organisation (TASO) and Makerere University where he served as the University Secretary,[7][8] Accounting Officer of the university,[9] Custodian of the University Seal, and Administrator of University Assets where he was replaced by Mr. Yusuf Kiranda.[10]

For the dedicated service and contribution to Makerere University and the country, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the President of the Republic of Uganda awarded Charles Barugahare a Golden Jubilee Medal on 1 May 2018.[11]

The 30-Day Personal Finance Improvement Challenge

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Under the Finance Literacy Improvement Program,[12] Charles led the team in developing the 30-Day Personal Finance Improvement Challenge[13][14] that is packaged in both the book[15] and in form of an online Course[16] that has detailed examples. The Book was reviewed by Owek. Robert Wagwa Nsibirwa, the Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer of Buganda Kingdom.

The book was launched at the 99th District Conference of Rotary that took place from 24 April 2024 to 27th April 2024 at Speke Resort Munyonyo.[17][18]

Selected Bibliography

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  • Navigating the Financial Path: The 30-Day Personal Finance Improvement Challenge (2024) ISBN 978-9913-9739-1-5.[19]
  • 9 Pillars to exploit your Potential (2023) ISBN 9789-9139-739-0-8.[20]
  • Break Expenses - Rising to Outpace Income (2024) ISBN 978-9913-9739-2-2.[21]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Charles Barugahare". Financial Literacy Improvement Program. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  2. ^ "Retirement Life Hub - Nurturing a transformational life". Retirement Life Hub. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  3. ^ "Home". Financial Literacy Improvement Program. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  4. ^ "Minister Inaugurates New Kiira Motors Board of Directors | The Kampala Post". kampalapost.com. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  5. ^ "KIIRA EV SMACK: A car made in Uganda". Monitor. 2021-01-01. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  6. ^ "Charles Barugahare". Atlantic International University. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  7. ^ "URA to collect tuition for all government universities". Monitor. 2020-09-17. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  8. ^ "Court blocks sacking of Mak University secretary". Monitor. 2020-07-19. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  9. ^ independent, The (2019-07-16). "Makerere suspends staff promotions amid financial crisis". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  10. ^ "University Secretary's Office | Makerere University". new.mak.ac.ug. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  11. ^ Wamai, Mark (2018-05-02). "Vice Chancellor Congratulates Golden Jubilee Award Medal Recipients". Makerere University News. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  12. ^ "About Us". Finance Literacy Improvement Program. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  13. ^ "A 30-day guide to financial improvement". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  14. ^ "Know More". Finance Literacy Improvement Program. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  15. ^ "Navigating the Financial Path - The 30-Day Personal Finance Challenge (Hard Copy)". Finance Literacy Improvement Program. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  16. ^ "The 30-Day Personal Finance Improvement Challenge Course". Finance Literacy Improvement Program. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  17. ^ Admin (2024-04-18). ""Navigating the Financial Path" Book Available Ahead of the Launch". Finance Literacy Improvement Program. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  18. ^ Victor, Nashaba (2024-04-18). "A Great Financial Literacy Resource you shouldn't miss". VINAStech. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  19. ^ "Navigating the Financial Path - The 30-Day Personal Finance Challenge (Hard Copy)". Finance Literacy Improvement Program. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  20. ^ "9 Pillars to Exploit your Potential (ebook)". Finance Literacy Improvement Program. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  21. ^ "Break Expenses - Rising to Outpace Income (eCopy)". Finance Literacy Improvement Program. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
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