Babishai Niwe Poetry Foundation

	Babishai Niwe Poetry Foundation Babishai Niwe (BN) Poetry Foundation, formerly "The Beverley Nambozo Poetry Award", is a poetry foundation that coordinates annual poetry competitions for African poets. It was started by Beverley Nambozo Beverley Nambozo Nsengiyunva is a Ugandan writer,"Beverley Nsengiyunva" akefestival.org. Retrieved 22 November 2014. But in 2014, it opened its doors to men and the entire Africa continent. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Beverley Nambozo Beverley Nambozo Nsengiyunva is a Ugandan writer,INTERVIEW-BEVERLEY NAMBOZO NSENGIYUNVA courrierdesafriques.net Retrieved 25 December 2014 poet,"Meet Beverley Nambozo the poet" mildredbarya.com. Retrieved 15 April 2014. actress, literary activist, and biographer.jalifestival2013 jalifestival2013.com. Retrieved 15 April 2014. She is the founder of the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16) territories make up Eastern Africa: Due to the historical .... The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The southern part of the country includes a substantial portion of Lake Victoria, shared with Kenya and Tanzania. Uganda is in the African Great Lakes region. Uganda also lies within the Nile, Nile basin and has a varied but generally a modified equatorial climate. It has a population of around 49 million, of which 8.5 million live in the Capital city, capital and largest city of Kampala. Uganda is named after the Buganda kingdom, which encompasses a large portion of the south of the country, includi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sophie Alal Sophie Alal is a Ugandan writer, lawyer, poet, journalist and cultural critic."Sophie Alal" observer.ug. Retrieved August 10, 2018. She publishes at Deyu African, a cultural heritage initiative."Alternative media giving space to diverse voices" acme-ug.org. Retrieved August 10, 2018.] She won the 2010 Babishai Niwe Poetry Foundation, Beverley Nambozo Poetry Award with Making Modern Love. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lillian Aujo Lillian Aujo is a Ugandan author. In 2009, she was the winner of the Babishai Niwe (BN) Poetry Foundation's inaugural BN poetry prize. In 2015, she was longlisted for, and won the Inaugural Jalada Prize for Literature for her story "Where pumpkin leaves dwell". Writing Aujo is a member of Femrite. Her works "The Eye of Poetry" and "Getting Nowhere" were published in ''Suubi'', a publication of the African Writers Trust. She attended the Caine Prize workshop 2013, and her story "Red" was published in the anthology ''A Memory This Size and Other Stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing 2013''. Her work has appeared in anthologies by Femrite FEMRITE – Uganda Women Writers' Association, founded in 1995, is an NGO based in Kampala, Uganda, whose programmes focus on developing and publishing women writers in Uganda and—more recently—in the East African region. ... , "Talking tales" and "Summoning the rains". ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	African Literary Awards African or Africans may refer to: * Anything from or pertaining to the continent of Africa: People who are native to Africa, descendants of natives of Africa, or individuals who trace their ancestry to indigenous inhabitants of Africa * Ethnic groups of Africa * Demographics of Africa * African diaspora African, an adjective referring to something of, from, or related to the African Union Citizenship of the African Union Demographics of the African Union Africanfuturism African art * African jazz (other) African cuisine African culture African languages African music African Union ** African lion, a lion population in Africa Books and radio * ''The African'' (essay), a story by French author J. M. G. Le Clézio * ''The African'' (Conton novel), a novel by William Farquhar Conton * ''The African'' (Courlander novel), a novel by Harold Courlander * ''The Africans'' (radio program) Music * "African", a song by Peter Tosh f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Awards Established In 2008 An award, sometimes called a distinction, is something given to a recipient as a token of recognition of excellence in a certain field. When the token is a medal, ribbon or other item designed for wearing, it is known as a decoration. An award may be described by three aspects: 1) who is given 2) what 3) by whom, all varying according to purpose. The recipient is often to a single person, such as a student or athlete, or a representative of a group of people, be it an organisation, a sports team or a whole country. The award item may be a decoration, that is an insignia suitable for wearing, such as a medal, badge, or rosette (award). It can also be a token object such as certificate, diploma, championship belt, trophy A trophy is a tangible, durable reminder of a specific achievement, and serves as a recognition or evidence of merit. Trophies are often awarded for sporting events, from youth sports to professional level athletics. In many sports medals (or, in ..., or Comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]