Year of the lanuch
2022
Collaborations chair(s)
Akufuna Muyunda
Sipho Mwanza
Contact person
Brian Maina
Number of members
Ahmad Hamwi, Geoffrey Mulenga, MACDONALD MAYABA, Dalitso Lungu, PARTNER SIABUTUBA, Akufuna Muyunda, Given Chifunda, Victoria Mupinde, Clivate Maiba, Chintu Masanta, Tafadzwa Chirimuta, Martin bwalya Kampamba, Susan Mwape, Jonas Morton Phiri, Alex Chitumbo, Linda Harrison, Green Agriculture youth organisation, Nalituba Mudenda, Joennie Chungu, Kubakwani Liswaniso, Patrick Matanda, Mulenga Mabo, Saphira Munthali-Mulemba, Humphrey Hamoonga, Joe Mapiki, Katongo Musukuma, Mary Palangwa, Mapenzi Masilani, Dale Lewis, Katongo Musukuma, Yoram Banda, Nchimunya Munyama, Kakandelwa John, Lusekelo Naomi Chinyama, Nsama Kearns, Janet Namuchile, Chomba Chocho, Inutu Nalishuwa, Goodfellow Nkonkesha, Gift Mikandu, Farai- Sylvia Liwewe, Jane Berry, Serge Mpoyi, Boysonn Siampwaya, Chitundu Malunda, Sipho Mwanza, Brian Maina
Engagement with Government
Yes
Engagement with Private sector
Yes
Chairs
Akufuna Muyunda
Young Volunteers for Environment Zambia
Zambia
Lusaka
The motivation to join Catalyst 2030 stemmed from a deep desire to collaborate with like-minded social entrepreneurs and changemakers dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). I hope to contribute my experience in community empowerment, environmental sustainability, and youth engagement to the movement, sharing best practices and innovative solutions from my work with YVE Zambia. In return, I seek to receive invaluable insights, support, and collaboration opportunities.
Sipho Mwanza
OpenNet For All Zambia(OpenNet4 O Zambia)
Zambia
Choma
I believe collaboration and peer to peer knowledge sharing are key to achieving SDGs
Coordinators
Brian Maina
Catalyst Now
Collaborators
Brian Maina
Catalyst Now
Nsama Kearns
Chintu Masanta
Lusaka
Joining a network of like minds that i can collaborate and work with in ensuring that the SDGs are successfully achieved in my country.
Tafadzwa Chirimuta
Independent (Tafadzwa Chirimuta)
Chinhoyi
To obtain good connections and support towards SDGs achievement.
Alex Chitumbo
Aspire to Thrive Foundation Zambia
Zambia
Lusaka
My motivation for joining Catalyst 2023 stems from a desire to deepen my impact in addressing gender-based violence and social inequality through innovative approaches. I hope to contribute by sharing insights from my work in Zambia, where we use sports as a tool for mentorship and advocacy for gender equality. By connecting with like-minded change-makers, I aim to exchange best practices, collaborate on transformative initiatives, and learn from global experiences.
Chitundu Malunda
Independent (Chitundu Malunda)
Zambia
Lusaka
My motivation for joining the Catalyst 2030
is driven by a desire to be part of a transformative effort that goes beyond individual actions to create meaningful change on a larger scale. I am inspired by the opportunity to collaborate with diverse partners and contribute my skills and expertise to addressing complex challenges. Additionally, the prospect of being part of a community that is actively working towards creating a more sustainable and equitable future interests me.
Chomba Chocho
Drive Africa Ventures Ltd
Kubakwani Liswaniso
Independent (Kubakwani Liswaniso)
Choma
Knowledge, Skills and consultations
Clivate Maiba
Denga Logistics Limited
Lusaka
Linda Harrison
Independent (Linda Harrison)
Zambia
Livingstone
I would like the movement team to help the massive by 2030
Dalitso Lungu
Independent (Dalitso Lungu)
Dale Lewis
Farai- Sylvia Liwewe
Bingiza Foundation
Zambia
I seek to create and build linkages to foster socio-economic change amongst adolescents and young people. I seek to learn from others and grow my knowledge in building successful social enterprises to ensure sustainability of projects within my community. I seek to build partnerships in raising funds for project implementation
Inutu Nalishuwa
Martin bwalya Kampamba
future-prenuers Zambia
Mufulira
Akufuna Muyunda
Young Volunteers for Environment Zambia
Zambia
Lusaka
The motivation to join Catalyst 2030 stemmed from a deep desire to collaborate with like-minded social entrepreneurs and changemakers dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). I hope to contribute my experience in community empowerment, environmental sustainability, and youth engagement to the movement, sharing best practices and innovative solutions from my work with YVE Zambia. In return, I seek to receive invaluable insights, support, and collaboration opportunities.
Given Chifunda
Young Women Christian Association (YWCA)
Goodfellow Nkonkesha
Impact Hub Lusaka
Green Agriculture youth organisation
Green Agriculture Youth Organization (GAYO)
Zambia
Chongwe
Katongo Musukuma
Katongo Musukuma
Proed Foundation
Joe Mapiki
Jane Berry
ORS/Zinc Co-pack Alliance (ORSZCA) through ColaLife
Janet Namuchile
Local Government
Zambia
Lusaka
Susan Mwape
Common Cause Zambia
Joennie Chungu
Agency for Family Development(AFD)
Zambia
Lusak
Humphrey Hamoonga
Lusekelo Naomi Chinyama
Mapenzi Masilani
MACDONALD MAYABA
Independent (Macdonald Mayaba)
Gift Mikandu
Independent (Gift Mikandu)
Mkushi
Network support, funding, opportunities to learn how others are dealing with the challenges that we are trying to sort out.
Ahmad Hamwi
Ignitos Space
Lusaka
Geoffrey Mulenga
Lotus Flower Community School
Ndola
To be part of the global social entrepreneurial Catalyst Family working to help and improve the welfare of people and communities in Zambia and beyond.
Victoria Mupinde
Mulenga Mabo
Sustainable Actions for Vulnerable Environments (SAVE)
Zambia
Mpika
As a member-led movement, Catalyst 2030 presents a unique opportunity to collaborate and drive meaningful change towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. We eager to contribute by leveraging our expertise in technology and communication to support initiatives focused on social impact, innovation, and sustainability. Specifically, we hope to engage in projects that harness the power of data analytics, AI, and digital platforms to address pressing global challenges.
Nchimunya Munyama
Nalituba Mudenda
Independent (Nalituba Mudenda)
Zambia
Lusaka
Boysonn Siampwaya
Independent (Boysonn Siampwaya)
Ndola
my motivation to join Catalyst 2030 community is to be part of a pool of change-makers with diverse backgrounds and perspectives on world issues and challenges where ideas can be shared to contribute to the development of our communities and the world. I see this as an opportunity to share my ideas and collaborate with like minded people in my areas of interest and to share experiences.
Mary Palangwa
PARTNER SIABUTUBA
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION- YDO
Patrick Matanda
Independent (Patrick Matanda)
Jonas Morton Phiri
Mogova (Jonas Morton Phiri)
Choma
Initiative to actively engage, involve and empower youth and women groups to participate in Local Enomic Development activities to uplifit their life wellbeing.
Kakandelwa John
Powering Young Initiatives
Zambia
Livingstone
What inspires me about Catalyst is its potential to create sustainable solutions for community challenges.
Saphira Munthali-Mulemba
Independent (Saphira Munthali-Mulemba)
Zambia
Lusaka
Learn from other teams that are implementing mental health research and explore potential funding opportunities. I would like to contribute and offer my support to the research going on in mental health and possibly disseminate evidence based interventions and data to the Catalyst community
Serge Mpoyi
Independent (Serge Mpoyi Kabandanyi)
Zambia
Solwezi
I hope to contribute to the movement by engaging in every activities of the movement, applying what I learn from my engagement.
From the community, I'm expecting nothing but just change to give me courage to continue with my work.
Sipho Mwanza
OpenNet For All Zambia(OpenNet4 O Zambia)
Zambia
Choma
I believe collaboration and peer to peer knowledge sharing are key to achieving SDGs
Yoram Banda
Zambian Governance Foundation