Adaeze Atuegwu

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Adaeze Atuegwu
Born (June 5, 1977-{{{month}}}-{{{day}}}) Mmekọ ngosipụta: Akara edemede a na-amaghị "{" June 5, 1977 (age Mmejọ ngosipụta:okwu a na-amaghị "june")Mmejọ ngosipụta:okwu a na-amaghị "june"Mmekọ ngosipụta: Akara edemede a na-amaghị "{"Mmekọ ngosipụta: Akara edemede a na-amaghị "{"
Enugu, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materRutgers University

Johns Hopkins University

University of Florida
OccupationAuthor, pharmacist
Years active1994–present
Websiteadaezea.com

Adaeze Ifeoma Atuegwu // i (amụrụ na June 5, 1977) bụ onye Naijiria-Amerịka na-ede akwụkwọ akụkọ na onye edemede nke ọrụ ya gụnyere akwụkwọ akụkọ, akụkọ ụmụaka, akụkọ ọgwụ na-abụghị akụkọ ifo, na ihe nkiri.[1][2][3][4][5] A na-ewere ya dị ka otu n'ime ndị edemede kachasị nta na Naijiria na akwụkwọ iri na asaa e bipụtara mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na asaa.[6][7][8][9][10][11]

Ndụ mbụ na ezinụlọ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

A mụrụ Atuegwu n'obodo Enugu[1] na Naijiria n'aka onye na-ahụ maka ọgwụ[12] na onye ọrụ ebere Prince Chris Atuegwu nke agbụrụ eze Nnofo na Nnewi na Lady Ifeoma Atuegwu, onye na-emepụta ọgwụ, onye ọrụ ebere[13][14], na onye guzobere Bina Foundation, na onye mmeri nke 2017 nke Margarette Golding Award nke International Inner Wheel, kwa site na Nnewi[1][15], Anambra State, Nigeria.[11][8][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]

Atuegwu tolitere na Enugu.[23]

Atuegwu dere akwụkwọ akụkọ mbụ ya, Fate mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na asaa na 1994 mgbe ọ na-echere nsonaazụ ya na Senior Secondary School West African Examinations Council Certificate Examinations (WAEC).[7][2][7]

Mmụta[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Atuegwu gụsịrị akwụkwọ praịmarị na sekọndrị na Mahadum Primary na Secondary schools na Enugu ebe ọ natara ọtụtụ ihe nrite agụmakwụkwọ na ndị na-abụghị agụmakwụkwọ.[6][7] N'oge ọ nọ na ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị, ọ bụ onye edemede na-enye aka na onye nchịkọta akụkọ nke Honour, magazin ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọrịtandrị ya.[11]

Atuegwu gụrụ ọgwụ na Mahadum nke Naijiria Nsukka (UNN) maka otu semester.[24][11] N'afọ 1996, ọ kwagara na United States ma mesịa mụọ ọgwụ na Mahadum Rutgers.[8] O nwetara nzere bachelọ nke ọgwụ na nzere doctorate na ọgwụ (PharmD) n'afọ 2002.[8] Mgbe ọ nọ na Mahadum Rutgers, ọ rụrụ ọrụ dị ka onye edemede na-enye aka na onye nchịkọta akụkọ maka akwụkwọ afọ ya, Pharmascript.[4]

N'afọ 2008, Atuegwu gụsịrị nzere masta na edemede okike na Mahadum Johns Hopkins.[8] N'afọ 2014, ọ nwetara nzere masta na njikwa ọgwụgwọ na Mahadum Florida.[11][8] Atuegwu nwere asambodo sitere na American Medical Writers Association (AMWA).[1]

Ọrụ ide ihe[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

N'afọ 1994, Fourth Dimension Publishing Company nke Arthur Nwankwo guzobere, bipụtara akwụkwọ akụkọ mbụ Atuegwu, Fate, akụkọ banyere mmekọrịta ịhụnanya a kara aka mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na asaa.[25][5][7][3] Akwụkwọ akụkọ ya nke abụọ, Tears, ka B-Teks Publishing bipụtara n'oge na-adịghị anya.[8][6] E bipụtara akwụkwọ iri na ise Atuegwu n'ime ọnwa asatọ, na-eme ka ọ bụrụ otu n'ime ndị edemede kacha nta na Naịjirịa.[26][5][11][3][1] Otu n'ime akwụkwọ ụmụ ya, The Magic Leaf, nke e bipụtara na 1994, bụ akụkọ anwansi nke e mere na Ndịda Ọwụwa Anyanwụ Naịjirịa.[27] E bipụtara ihe nkiri ya, My Husband's Mistress, n'afọ 1995.[7] Ụfọdụ n'ime akwụkwọ ya ndị ọzọ gụnyere Adventures of Nnanna (1995), Chalet 9 (1995), Bina and the Birthday Cake (1995), bina and the Sailboat (1995), Bin at the Beach (1995),bin at the Supermarket (1995), Kin at the Airport (1995), Lizzy's First Year at School (1995), Lisa's Second Year at School (afọ 1995), na Lizzy'l Third Year at School (1995).[2]

Na Julaị 28, 1995, e nwere nzukọ ndị nta akụkọ maka Atuegwu na Enugu Press Centre.[11] N'ihe omume a, onye bụbu nwanyị nke Enugu State, Mrs. Olusola Torey, nwunye Colonel Mike Torey، kọwara Atuegwu dị ka "nwatakịrị mara mma" na dị ka mgbasa ozi si kwuo "otu n'ime ndị edemede kachasị nta nwere nkà edemede na-eme ihe ike na nwata na-ede akwụkwọ".[11][28]

Na Mee 31, 1996, e wepụtara akwụkwọ iri na asaa nke Atuegwu n'obodo Enugu na Naijiria n'okpuru okwu "akwụkwọ iri na asaa na iri na asaa".[11][7][29] N'ihe omume a, General Sam Momah, onye bụbu minista sayensị na teknụzụ na Naijiria, kọwara ya dị ka "onye nwere ọgụgụ isi na onyinye nye Naijiria".[1]

A na-eji akwụkwọ Atuegwu mee ihe na Naijiria dị ka akwụkwọ ọgụgụ achọrọ na ihe ọgụgụ na ụlọ akwụkwọ praịmarị, sekọndrị, na tertiary nakwa maka ule nke West African Examinations Council na ule ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndary ndị ọzọ.[29] A na-ewere Atuegwu dị ka otu n'ime ndị bu ụzọ n'oge ọhụrụ nke ndị edemede Naijiria na-eto eto.[9] A na-ewerekwa ya dị ka otu n'ime ndị bu ọgbọ nke atọ nke ndị edemede Naijiria ụzọ.[1] Akwụkwọ Atuegwu dị ka akwụkwọ ndị a na-ege ntị na Braille.[30] Ọ bụ onye otu PEN America.[31]

Ọrụ ebere na ọrụ ebere[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Atuegwu bụ onye na-akwado ndị nwere nkwarụ gụnyere ndị kpuru ìsì na ndị na-adịghị ahụ ụzọ site na itinye aka na Bina Foundation for People with Special Needs, otu na-enweghị uru na Enugu, Nigeria.[32][30][33][34][35] Akwụkwọ ya, nke dị na Braille na ọdịyo enyerela ụlọ ọrụ dị iche iche maka ndị kpuru ìsì na ndị na-adịghị ahụ ụzọ na Naịjirịa.[4]

Atuegwu, site na Bina Foundation, bụkwa onye na-akwado itinye ndị nwere nkwarụ karịsịa maka egwuregwu ndị nwere nkụ dịka bọọlụ kpuru ìsì.[36][37][38][39][40][41] N'afọ 2022, Atuegwu so na ndị ọrụ afọ ofufo na otu egwuregwu bọọlụ Star Eagles nke Naịjirịa na Morocco maka International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Blind Football African Championships nke emere na Bouznika, Morocco site na Septemba 14 ruo 26, 2022.[42][43][44]

Ndụ onwe onye[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Atuegwu tolitere na Enugu, Naịjirịa. Ọ kwagara New Jersey na 1996.[29] Ya na ezinụlọ ya bi na Washington, D.C. ugbu a.[1]

Mmetụta ọ na-emetụta ndị ọzọ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Ụdị ejiji[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Atuegwu's Bina Series, usoro akwụkwọ ise banyere nwa okorobịa na-eme ihe ọjọọ aha ya bụ nwanne Atuegwu nke obere, Obinna, kpaliri ntutu isi ụmụaka na ndị nọ n'afọ iri na ụma nke Naijiria a maara dị ka Bina Haircut na afọ iri itoolu na afọ 2000.[7][45][7][8]

Ndị dere ya[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Onyinye[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

  • 1993: asọmpi edemede nke ụbọchị ahụike ụwa (Nigeria)[6]
  • 1994: Rotary International Award for Creativity[1]
  • 1995: Rotary International Award maka ịkwalite mmepe ụmụaka[11]
  • 1996: Rotary International Award for Excellence in Writing[46]
  • 1996: Rotaract International Award for Creativity[7]

Akụkọ ndụ ndị a họọrọ[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

Ihe odide[dezie | dezie ebe o si]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Revisiting Adaeze Atuegwu: 17 Books at 17 (en-US). The Guardian Nigeria News (November 18, 2022). Archived from the original on 2022-11-24. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Adaeze Atuegwu: Paving the Way for Other Young Authors. www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Young Writers Should Be Encouraged – Adaeze Atuegwu (en-US). The Nation (May 3, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Atuegwu: Enabling blind children through Braille and audio books (en-US). New Telegraph (November 18, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Paul (October 2, 2022). Evolution of Young Nigerian Writers – Adaeze Atuegwu (en-US). TheNewsGuru. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Oboh (July 8, 2022). Nigeria's youngest most prolific author: Adaeze Atuegwu (en-GB). Vanguard News. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  7. 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 Adaeze Atuegwu: Nigeria's Youngest Bestselling Author of 17 Books at 17 Years Old (en-GB). Tribune Online (July 7, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 Adeuyi (August 1, 2022). 17 Books At 17 Years Yet Adaeze Atuegwu Never Planned To Be A Writer (en-GB). Daily Trust. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  9. 9.0 9.1 Saheed (July 28, 2022). Five Nigerian Women Authors Who Made History (en-US). Information Nigeria. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  10. Young African Female Authors That Made History – Atuegwu, Oyeyemi, and Nkamankeng (en-US). Leadership (October 1, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  11. 11.00 11.01 11.02 11.03 11.04 11.05 11.06 11.07 11.08 11.09 Adaeze Atuegwu: Paving the Way for Other Young Authors. www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  12. Adeuyi (August 1, 2022). 17 Books At 17 Years Yet Adaeze Atuegwu Never Planned To Be A Writer (en-GB). Daily Trust. Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  13. Philanthropist bequeaths Nnewi Anglican Community with modern Church building (en-US) (January 14, 2020). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  14. Covid19 Lockdown: Pharm Prince Chris Atuegwu doles out palliatives to his community. (en-GB) (April 19, 2020). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  15. Atuegwu: Enabling blind children through Braille and audio books (en-US). New Telegraph (November 18, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  16. NGO Distributes N5m Micro Credit Loan To 150 Physically Challenged Persons In Enugu (en-US). SundiataPost (May 16, 2017). Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  17. Nwafor (May 18, 2017). Physically challenged youths receive N13.5m interest-free loan in Enugu (en-GB). Vanguard News. Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  18. Blind football in Africa goes from strength to strength. (en-US). IBSA International Blind Sports Federation (October 3, 2017). Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  19. PCN excited by BINA Foundation's contributions to blind powerlifting (en-US). The Guardian Nigeria News (January 18, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  20. Bina Foundation: A model of disability sport development in Nigeria. www.sportanddev.org. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  21. Lady Ifeoma Atuegwu Bags Margarette Golding Award. www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  22. Pomp as Inner Wheel Club honours Atuegwu (en-us). The Sun Nigeria (April 6, 2017). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  23. Oboh (July 8, 2022). Nigeria's youngest most prolific author: Adaeze Atuegwu (en-GB). Vanguard News. Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  24. (1997) Enugu State FSP Magazine: A Quarterly Publication of Family Support Programme, Enugu State (in en). Enugu State Commission for Women. 
  25. (1986) International Books in Print (in en). K.G. Saur. ISBN 978-3-598-22133-0. 
  26. Young writers should be encouraged – Nigerian Author Adaeze Atuegwu. The Nation (May 3, 2022).
  27. Classic Folktales and Fantasy Books Set In Nigeria (en-US). New Telegraph (July 30, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  28. Revisiting Adaeze Atuegwu: 17 Books at 17 (en-US). guardian.ng (November 18, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  29. 29.0 29.1 29.2 Adaeze Atuegwu: A legendary contribution to children's books in Nigeria (en-US). TheCable (August 2, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  30. 30.0 30.1 Rapheal (October 22, 2022). Atuegwu: Touching lives of blind children with books (en-us). The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.Rapheal (October 22, 2022). "Atuegwu: Touching lives of blind children with books". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
  31. Current Members: A (en). PEN America (March 2, 2017). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  32. Nwafor (February 16, 2017). Respite at last for 200 people with special needs (en-GB). Vanguard News. Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  33. University (November 21, 2021). Bina Foundation donates to CENDASNER (en-US). Nnamdi Azikiwe University. Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  34. Rapheal (October 25, 2022). Ability in disability (en-us). The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  35. 2019 World Leprosy Day: Inmates at Oji River Leprosy settlement seeks help for self-reliance (en). Medical World Nigeria. Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  36. Bina Foundation moves to promote blind football to international status (en-US). The Guardian Nigeria News (December 20, 2018). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  37. Bina Foundation promotes blind Football in Africa, hosts Nigeria vs Ghana friendlies (en-US) (July 11, 2021). Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  38. Nwafor (December 20, 2018). Bina Foundation reaches out to Enugu para-athletics champions (en-GB). Vanguard News. Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  39. Blind but not bound: Visually-impaired athletes find new vision, hope through sports (en-US). Punch Newspapers (January 27, 2021). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  40. Arinze (January 16, 2022). Bina Foundation Hailed For Success Of Maiden Blind Powerlifting & Bench Press Trials In Lagos (en-US). P.M. Express. Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  41. Nigeria's blind women team win exhibition game in Enugu (en-US). Punch Newspapers (April 14, 2019). Retrieved on 2022-11-24.
  42. Nigeria's national team, Star Eagles, relish experience in Morocco (en-US). The Guardian Nigeria News (October 10, 2022). Archived from the original on 2022-11-24. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  43. Nigeria's 'Star Eagles stars in 2022 IBSA Africa Blind football championship in Morocco (en-US) (October 9, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  44. Nigeria's Star Eagles triumph over Côte d'Ivoire. This Day (2022).
  45. Paul (July 28, 2022). Five books and authors that shaped children's literature in Nigeria (en-US). TheNewsGuru. Retrieved on 2022-11-23.
  46. Young African Female Authors That Made History – Atuegwu, Oyeyemi, and Nkamankeng (en-US) (October 1, 2022). Retrieved on 2022-11-23.

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