Chimunya Mutombo
@chimunyamutombo
Environmental advocate and social work graduate advancing climate, child rights, and community impact.
ZambiaWhat I'm looking for
I am an environmental enthusiast and activist who has built practical expertise through hands-on involvement in environment-related projects. I was also a recipient of the International Citizen Service (ICS) Fellowship, funded by the British government, with a 2% acceptance rate.
As a volunteer and Programs intern, I have supported community-focused work, including COVID-19 Champion volunteering and overseas voluntary service through VSO (2019–2021). I currently work with Environment Africa Zambia as a Programs intern and project coordinator, contributing to environmental and community programs.
I am an environmental advocate for child rights and an international youth network member under Terre des hommes. I also serve as the Founding Director of Kwatu Trash for Cash Limited, combining environmental action with community empowerment, and I bring training across climate change and extreme disaster management, entrepreneurship, and related practical skills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Covid-19 Champion Volunteer
Environment Africa Zambia
Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Served as a COVID-19 champion volunteer with Environment Africa Zambia.
Project Coordinator
Environment Africa Zambia
Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Coordinated projects while working with Environment Africa Zambia.
Programs Intern
Environment Africa Zambia
Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Worked as a programs intern with Environment Africa Zambia.
Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO)
VSO
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021 (2 years)
Volunteered overseas as part of VSO from 2019 to 2021.
ICS Fellowship
ICS Fellowship
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016 (0 months)
Participated in the ICS Fellowship as a community volunteer. The fellowship is described as an international citizen service program funded by the British government.
Founding Director
Kwatu Trash For Cash Limited
Founded Kwatu Trash for Cash Limited and serves as its director.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Victoria Falls University of Research and Technology
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Social Work
Earned a bachelor's degree in Social Work from Victoria Falls University of Research and Technology.
Pure Skill Training
Certificate in Glass Cutting, Glass Cutting
Earned a certificate in glass cutting from Pure Skill Training.
Tandem Circular Consulting
Certificate in Product Marketing, Product Marketing
Earned a certificate in product marketing from Tandem Circular Consulting.
Tandem Circular Consulting
Certificate in Entrepreneurship Skills, Entrepreneurship
Earned a certificate in entrepreneurship skills from Tandem Circular Consulting.
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Certificate in Climate Change and Extreme Disaster Management, Climate Change and Disaster Management
Earned a certificate in climate change and extreme disaster management from Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology.
Vilole Media House
Certificate in Film Production, Film Production
Earned a certificate in film production from Vilole Media House.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
ZambiaAuthorized to work in
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