Malawi

  • Lisa Kampata 

    Climate Tech Lab

    About Lisa  Lisa Kampata doesn’t approach climate change as an abstract policy challenge — she lived it. When Cyclone Freddy hit her community, she lost her home, her livelihood, and people she loved. That experience didn’t break her; it focused her. She became determined to build solutions for climate resilience, not just response. At 20, Lisa is the Founder of Climate Tech Lab, a youth-led innovation…

  • Sarah Manyozo

    Manyozo Enterprise

    About Sarah  Sarah Manyozo grew up in a community where textile waste was everywhere and many families could not afford decent clothing. She saw those two problems as one solution. From a young age, she taught herself to redesign and sew discarded items into stylish, functional pieces. At 19, Sarah is the Founder of Manyozo Enterprise, a sustainable fashion brand building a…

  • Hope German

    Classy Forless

    About Hope Hope holds a degree in Agricultural and Applied Economics from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Beyond her role as an entrepreneur, she wears multiple hats as an artist, content creator, director, and freelance digital marketer. Furthermore, she extends her expertise as a freelance event planner, specializing in organizing events that champion…

  • Martin Masiya

    Sollys Energy

    About Martin Martin is a young Malawian entrepreneur and youth leader, passionate about developing his country and creating jobs. His passion for the environment and sustainable development was sparked after his first volunteer experience, when he was 15, for a local waste management charity. During this experience, he helped the charity establish local women-led waste…

  • Ian Khonje

    Ian Khonje Food Processors (IKFP)

    About Ian Ian Khonje completed his secondary education in 2015. He then quickly capitalized on a 2-year university gap driven by university strikes, when he decided to spend this time reading, obtaining an ABE business administration diploma and multiple certificates in videography, design and art. During one of his Economics classes, he recognized that food…

  • Gonjetso Chinyama

    Pakwathu.com|Pakwathu.com

    Gonjetso Chinyama is a student at the University of Malawi where he is studying Management Information Systems with a passion for art, design, and computer programming. He joined these passions together to create a creative design agency called Twenty2 Creative. From there he located a need within his community and worked to solve that need in the form of his Internet…