Pemphero Mphande
Writer. Philanthropist. Activist. Politician. Entrepreneur. CSO Leader.
Driving change across multiple sectors in Malawi through literature, social advocacy, political engagement, entrepreneurship, and civil society leadership.
Areas of Impact
Making a difference across multiple sectors
Writer
Author of "What You See at Sunrise" and published short stories. Hosts writing competitions and promotes Malawian literature.
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Founder of Mtukule Mnzako Grant. Supports seven children with school fees and Maoni Orphanage. Multiple successful fundraising campaigns.
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Led Gandhi Statue Must Fall campaign. Chief Operations Strategist for Citizens for Progressive Action. Fighting for social justice.
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Former National Youth Director, Umodzi Party. 2019 MP candidate at age 26. Aspiring future leader with progressive vision.
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CEO of Central Springs Insurance and 265 Dating Platform. Chairperson of African Print Press. Creating jobs and opportunities.
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Executive Director of FACT. Board Chairperson of Youth for Change. Leading HIV/AIDS awareness and youth empowerment initiatives.
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Published works and literary contributions
What You See at Sunrise
This book is everything about literature in most ways. It is fiction, non-fiction, satire and a paro...
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Latest thoughts and insights
World AIDS Day Address for FACT
Address delivered on World AIDS Day as Executive Director of FACT...
Read More →Announcing Winners of the Mtukule Mnzako Grant
Celebrating the winners of the Mtukule Mnzako entrepreneurship grant...
Read More →Applications for the Half a Million Kwacha Mtukule Mnzako Grant 2021
We are pleased to announce that the annual Mtukule Mnzako Grant applications will be open to the general public for appl...
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Latest media appearances and interviews
Peer Chat Interview: Times TV
Interview on Times TV discussing politics, activism, and social issues...
Watch →Pan African Public Lecture at Chancellor College: October 19, 2019
Public lecture on "The Modern Day Scramble for Africa" delivered at Chancellor College...
Watch →Times Exclusive: November 13, 2018
Times TV exclusive interview discussing the Gandhi Statue controversy...
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