zoology, botany, geography and development studies, at University of Dar es Salaam Masters degree of biology of conservation in zoology at University of Nairobi Olevel and Olevel at Busoga College Mwiri Oweyegha-Afunaduula Fred Charles (born 1949) also known as F. C. Oweyegha-Afunaduula is a Ugandan retired professor, environmentalist, academician, author, researcher, farmer and a social critic.
[1] He also held several other notable positions, including Chairperson of the Nile Basin Discourse,[6] leader of the Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA) from 1997 to 2002,[7] Secretary for the National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE),[8] and Senior Fisheries Research Officer at the East African Marine Fisheries Research Organisation (EAMFRO).
[9] Oweyegha-Afunaduula was born in Nawaka, in Luuka District to Stephania Kyabwe and Charles Afunaduula Ovuma who was the first speaker of the Busoga Lukiiko in 1965 during the reign of Sir William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Gabula Nadiope II.
[11] Oweyegha-Afunaduula enrolled at University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) in 1972 to pursue zoology, botany, geography and development studies.
[11] In 2019, Oweyegha-Afunaduula co-founded the Centre for Critical Thinking and Alternative Analysis (CCTAA) alongside Hyuha Mukwanason and Mahir Balunywa.
They were represented by Peter Walubiri (a constitutional lawyer) and they sought the annulment of both the presidential and parliamentary elections that were won by Yoweri Museveni.
[23] Oweyegha-Afunaduula served as a programme manager for Sustainability School at the National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE), where he also held the position of Secretary.
[5] Oweyegha-Afunaduula has authored articles and books on various topics and genres that including education, environment, politics, religion, economy, agriculture, security and culture, among other subjects as part of his social criticism.