Kondwani Mubisa

YEP period 2022 - 2024, batch 27

YEP Role

As a national Young Expert for Youthure Foundation, I am working under the “Youth Empowerment through Sustainable Farming” Project as a Project Officer. In my position, I am responsible for Stakeholder Coordination, Capacity Building of Project Participants, Monitoring, Reporting, and Project Visibility.

Skills

Stakeholder Mobilisation and Coordination, Research, Advocacy, Communication, Project Management, Participatory Scenario Planning, Participatory Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning

Background

• Nationality: Malawian
• Education: BSc. Natural Resources Management – Land and Water obtained from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources in Malawi - 2018

Experience before YEP

• One year working as Part-time Program Assistant for Conserve with Benefit organisation responsible for bee-keeping, mushroom husbandry and agroforestry interventions with youth clubs in Malawi
• Three years working as Climate Resilience Advocacy Coordinator at Civil Society Network on Climate Change. I was responsible for Climate Change advocacy programs especially on sustainable Agriculture, Environmental Management, Energy Transition, Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Justice
• One year (cumulative) working as Volunteer/Intern in various programs relating to Water and Sanitation Hygiene, Gender, Child Protection and Education, Catchment/Watershed Management, and Civic Rights