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The Voice of Development: What Works, in What Context, under What Conditions, and Why? In conversation with @NthandaManduwi lessonsconversation.com Global 🌍 Joined March 2020-
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It is July of 2021, and I am sitting in my corner office — the newly furnished Managing Director's office at the recently launched 𝗞𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘂 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 (now @KwathuKowork). My organisation, the @NthaFoundation, has recently been…
𝗢𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗦: Come to Malawi with me (FULLY-FUNDED)! More details: nthanda.com/fpnn-malawi-20…
Thanks @TechCabal for the feature. A lot worked. A lot can be done better. I share more in my thesis, soon to be published. Malawi’s tech ecosystem is certainly ripe for growth. There is so much (entrepreneurial) opportunity here, and we can get it right.
Thanks @TechCabal for the feature. A lot worked. A lot can be done better. I share more in my thesis, soon to be published. Malawi’s tech ecosystem is certainly ripe for growth. There is so much (entrepreneurial) opportunity here, and we can get it right.
“What if women told their own stories?” The story I am telling for #WomensHistoryMonth is that of #5YearsofNthaFoundation. Many years of hearty labour — early mornings, and late nights… and I am so deeply excited to be taking this work global. 🤍✨
In celebration of #WomensHistoryMonth, and In partnership with the @smegrowthlab, The @NthaFoundation is delighted to host the #KwathuUpgrade: Leading Legacy Week — for (young) leading ladies in and from Africa. The theme: Women Who Advocate for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
The #KwathuKollective — an innovation and creativity network in Africa: a curated community of innovators and creatives from the world of arts, startups, tech, and corporations. Home to the @KwathuKowork hubs, founded in Malawi, expanding across the African continent. 🌍🇲🇼
In collaboration with a German organization - the Wohn Bau Studio, the @NthaFoundation recently marked the commencement of the #NyenyeziMentorship Programme, an incubation initiative aimed at fostering growth of #NyenyeziFellowship alumni in #AgriBiz.
In Malawi, the aspiration to ‘turn schools into ICT centres’ is not new, as similar efforts date to the 1960s. While the nature and types of technologies introduced have been changing, the rationales for introducing them have remained the same. We bring you #EdTechatUnima2024!
At the 2021 Innovation Jam Awards, @DS4Africa (formerly @DigiSavvyAfrica) was awarded as the #EdTechInnovation of the Year! 🥇🏆 The event was organised by the @NBMplc in partnership with the #ICTAssociationofMalawi. We were privileged to be honoured. digitalskillsforafrica.com/ict-awards-202…
𝘽𝙞𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙖 𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙮: I started my year with rest. Starting my year late(r) meant that I did not get the chance to set a vision board at the beginning of 2024. I share how I set my professional and personal goals, ensuring they are attainable. Read the Newsletter:
A surprise feature from @ttybrandafrica The most delightful part being that I was not interviewed at all for this piece. Everything published is as is in the public domain — the power of digital footprints. Full article: ttybrandafrica.com/2024/01/15/nth…
The @KwathuKowork hub recently hosted representatives from the University of Michigan (@UMich) and the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (@Luanarofficial), as they interacted with the 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗝𝗼𝗯𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 trainees for a Q&A session.
A happy Valentine’s Day from the #KwathuKollective! Please note, and kind regards. 🌹♥️
The @NthaFoundation team was delighted to welcome Prof. @deanyang from the University of Michigan (@UMich), and representatives from @Luanarofficial, led by Prof. Khataza, and the rest of the 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗝𝗼𝗯𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 team at the @KwathuKowork Hub in Lilongwe, Malawi.
The @NthaFoundation is thrilled to partner with the WohnBau Studio in Germany, to spearhead the #NyenyeziFellowship in 2024. This partnership will see some of the #NyenyeziFellows being mentored and trained at the @KwathuKowork hub in Lilongwe, Malawi. nthafoundation.org/nyenyezi-fello…
The #KwathuKollective is delighted to partner with @mustmalawi - engaging 8 of their Business Information Technology and Computer Systems and Security Students in Cohort 4 of the M’mawa Management Training (#MMTP), operationalised at the @KwathuKowork hub in Lilongwe.
“Until we are all free, we are none of us free.” — Emma Lazarus As we remember the heroes who fought for our liberation, let’s honor their sacrifice by continuing to work towards the realization of a free, developed, and self-sufficient Malawi. Happy John Chilembwe day! 🇲🇼
We recently bid farewell to our #MMTP Cohort 3! In September, 2023, we partnered with The Catholic University of Malawi – engaging 3 of their Development Studies and Community Development students in the M’mawa Management Training Programme. kwathu.org/mmt-3-progress/
Are you on the hunt for a workspace that blends comfort, functionality, and affordability in Lilongwe? Look no further than the @KwathuKowork Hub — your gateway to a conducive work environment designed to boost your productivity. kwathu.org/kwathu-kowork-…
Welcome to @KwathuKowork! Committed to empowering innovative and creative youth around Africa with skills and resources, the @NthaFoundation (re)launches the #KwathuKollective - a curated community of innovators and creatives from the world of startups, tech, and corporations.
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𝗢𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗦: Come to Malawi with me (FULLY-FUNDED)! More details: nthanda.com/fpnn-malawi-20…
Thanks @TechCabal for the feature. A lot worked. A lot can be done better. I share more in my thesis, soon to be published. Malawi’s tech ecosystem is certainly ripe for growth. There is so much (entrepreneurial) opportunity here, and we can get it right.
𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗶’𝘀 𝗡𝗮𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗥𝗶𝗽𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 Featured in @TechCabal’s recent article, with our founder, Ms. @NthandaManduwi, interviewed on her journey leading the #DigitalMalawi project as Lead. nthafoundation.org/malawis-tech-e…
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Operationalized by @KwathuKowork, this is a special edition (physical and virtual) workshop series under the #KwathuUpgrade Programme, dedicated to celebrating Women's History Month. Find out how can be a part, or support our work on our website: nthafoundation.org/kwathu-upgrade…
In celebration of #WomensHistoryMonth, and In partnership with the @smegrowthlab, The @NthaFoundation is delighted to host the #KwathuUpgrade: Leading Legacy Week — for (young) leading ladies in and from Africa. The theme: Women Who Advocate for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
We work with partners (individuals and organisations) who believe in our mission to empower the next generation of African creatives and innovators. Read more about our work, and find out how you can collaborate with us on our brand new website: kwathu.org/kollective/
We aim to be the strongest innovation and creativity network in Africa: empowering innovators and creatives with education resources, coworking spaces, and impactful trainings. We have been operational since 2018, and 2024 finds us expanding our efforts to empower African youth.
Welcome to @KwathuKowork! Committed to empowering innovative and creative youth around Africa with skills and resources, the @NthaFoundation (re)launches the #KwathuKollective - a curated community of innovators and creatives from the world of startups, tech, and corporations.
The #KwathuKollective — an innovation and creativity network in Africa: a curated community of innovators and creatives from the world of arts, startups, tech, and corporations. Home to the @KwathuKowork hubs, founded in Malawi, expanding across the African continent. 🌍🇲🇼
The #NyenyeziMentorship Programme focuses on empowering emerging Agripreneurs, providing them with valuable insights, guidance, and industry knowledge to navigate the challenges and opportunities in the entrepreneurial landscape. More on our website: kwathu.org/wohnbau-studio/
The first two virtual sessions were led by esteemed mentors: Alexander Schaber, Managing Partner at Wohn Bau Studio, and Johannes Schnizer, an expert in project development at Wohn Bau Studio. Alexander and Johannes both visited the @KwathuKowork hub in 2022.
This collaboration with WohnBau Studio brings a wealth of mentorship expertise to the fellowship, providing participants with invaluable guidance as they navigate the challenges of transitioning from formal education to the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship.
In collaboration with a German organization - the Wohn Bau Studio, the @NthaFoundation recently marked the commencement of the #NyenyeziMentorship Programme, an incubation initiative aimed at fostering growth of #NyenyeziFellowship alumni in #AgriBiz.
Thrilled. Excited. Grateful to be considered among other such brilliant changemakers. Looking forward to the learnings and efforts of advocacy in the year ahead. 🌍🌱💙
🌏Introducing the Africa Climate Ambassadors Programme (ACAP) 2024 cohort. The year long programme brings together 18 of Africa's leaders to champion the climate change opportunity narrative within their spheres of influence across the continent🌱#AfricaClimateAmbassadors
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In Malawi, the aspiration to ‘turn schools into ICT centres’ is not new, as similar efforts date to the 1960s. While the nature and types of technologies introduced have been changing, the rationales for introducing them have remained the same. We bring you #EdTechatUnima2024!
We are committed to contributing to EdTech innovation. 2024 finds us collaborating with the University of Malawi (@unima_official), to host the #EdTechatUNIMA2024 Annual Conference. Learn more about the event, and how you can be a part, on our website: digitalskillsforafrica.com/edtech-in-afri…
A year after, our founder Ms. @NthandaManduwi was selected to be a part of the @Westerwelle_F’s Young Founder’s Programme. We have since been supported with $400,000+ in funding and resources, and have trained 1000+ African youth in Digital Skills through the @KwathuKowork hub.
Congratulations to all the winners at this year's Innovation Jam, with special congratulations to Linq Finance on winning the Digital Finance innovation award.
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