Biography

Mukupa Kalimba Edward is a community development practitioner, youth leader, and social worker. Originally from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and currently based in Dzaleka Refugee Camp, Edward has devoted his work to advancing education, environmental sustainability, youth empowerment, and community resilience.

Edward is passionate about social innovation, humanitarian action, environmental conservation, and empowering young people to become agents of positive change. He enjoys mentoring youth and developing community projects.

He is excited to be part of this cohort because it offers an opportunity to learn from experienced mentors, exchange ideas with fellow changemakers, strengthen his leadership and project management skills, and build meaningful partnerships.