SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Leah Namugerwa
2004 - Today

Leah Namugerwa
Leah Namugerwa (born 2004) is a youth climate activist in Uganda. She is known for leading tree planting campaigns and for starting a petition to enforce the plastic bag ban in Uganda. Following inspiration from Greta Thunberg, she began supporting school strikes in February 2019 with fellow Fridays for the Future Uganda organizer Sadrach Nirere. Namugerwa spoke at the World Urban Forum in 2020 and was a youth delegate at COP25. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leah Namugerwa is the 876th most popular social activist (down from 845th in 2019), the 62nd most popular biography from Uganda (down from 57th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Ugandan Social Activist.
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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Leah Namugerwa ranks 879 out of 840. Before her are Nimco Ali, Lilly Platt, Catarina Lorenzo, Isra Hirsi, Charlie Kirk, Haven Coleman, Abdulrahman Akkad, Jérémy Florès, and Ubah Ali. After her are Lucy Gray, Rebecca Jamieson, and Erika Kirk.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNimco Ali
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.58
Rank: 870
Lilly Platt
2008 - Present
HPI: 26.51
Rank: 871
Catarina Lorenzo
2005 - Present
HPI: 26.46
Rank: 872
Isra Hirsi
2003 - Present
HPI: 25.75
Rank: 873
Charlie Kirk
1993 - 2025
HPI: 25.72
Rank: 874
Haven Coleman
2006 - Present
HPI: 25.33
Rank: 875
Abdulrahman Akkad
1998 - Present
HPI: 25.07
Rank: 876
Jérémy Florès
1988 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 877
Ubah Ali
1996 - Present
HPI: 24.55
Rank: 878
Leah Namugerwa
2004 - Present
HPI: 23.50
Rank: 879
Lucy Gray
HPI: 16.08
Rank: 880
Rebecca Jamieson
HPI: 9.50
Rank: 881
Erika Kirk
1988 - Present
HPI: 8.12
Rank: 882
Contemporaries
Among people born in 2004, Leah Namugerwa ranks 189. Before her are Alessandro Mazzara, Elena Gerasimova, Faith Cherotich, Shafali Verma, Claire Curzan, and Nihal Sarin. After her are Wei Xiaoyuan, Kaylyn Brown, Evy Leibfarth, Lisa Vaelen, Hazuki Watanabe, and Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix.
Others Born in 2004
Go to all RankingsAlessandro Mazzara
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 25.33
Rank: 183
Elena Gerasimova
GYMNAST
2004 - Present
HPI: 24.91
Rank: 184
Faith Cherotich
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 24.88
Rank: 185
Shafali Verma
POLITICIAN
2004 - Present
HPI: 24.53
Rank: 186
Claire Curzan
SWIMMER
2004 - Present
HPI: 24.44
Rank: 187
Nihal Sarin
CHESS PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 24.04
Rank: 188
Leah Namugerwa
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
2004 - Present
HPI: 23.50
Rank: 189
Wei Xiaoyuan
GYMNAST
2004 - Present
HPI: 22.98
Rank: 190
Kaylyn Brown
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 22.77
Rank: 191
Evy Leibfarth
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 22.44
Rank: 192
Lisa Vaelen
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 22.16
Rank: 193
Hazuki Watanabe
GYMNAST
2004 - Present
HPI: 21.89
Rank: 194
Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 21.61
Rank: 195
In Uganda
Among people born in Uganda, Leah Namugerwa ranks 64 out of 55. Before her are Emmanuel Okwi (1992), Farouk Miya (1997), Benjamin Kiplagat (1989), Murushid Juuko (1994), Whitney Peak (2003), Juliet Chekwel (1990), Yaroslav Khartsyz (1997), and Winnie Nanyondo (1993). After her are Maria Huntington (1997), David Ssemujju (1992), Ronald Musagala (1992), and Stephen Kissa (1995).
Others born in Uganda
Go to all RankingsEmmanuel Okwi
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.59
Rank: 56
Farouk Miya
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 57
Benjamin Kiplagat
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1989 - 2023
HPI: 29.80
Rank: 58
Murushid Juuko
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.48
Rank: 59
Whitney Peak
ACTOR
2003 - Present
HPI: 28.43
Rank: 60
Juliet Chekwel
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 25.91
Rank: 61
Yaroslav Khartsyz
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.09
Rank: 62
Winnie Nanyondo
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 23.96
Rank: 63
Leah Namugerwa
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
2004 - Present
HPI: 23.50
Rank: 64
Maria Huntington
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 22.87
Rank: 65
David Ssemujju
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 22.16
Rank: 66
Ronald Musagala
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 20.18
Rank: 67
Stephen Kissa
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 13.04
Rank: 68
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Uganda
Among social activists born in Uganda, Leah Namugerwa ranks 3. Before her are David Kato (1964), and Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka (1970).
David Kato
1964 - 2011
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 1
Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 2
Leah Namugerwa
2004 - Present
HPI: 23.50
Rank: 3