Biography

Tusho Ngosi is a young and driven professional with a degree in Development Economics and a diploma in Community Development. His career began as a volunteer with Helping You Community Forum in Karonga, where he served as a Community Development Officer, laying the foundation for his commitment to grassroots work.

Tusho has built a strong professional track record across several organizations. At Catholic Relief Services (CRS), he progressed from Enumerator to Team Lead on projects including Integrated Watershed Management, Food Security Studies, Disaster Risk Management, and Integrated Support for Orphans, Vulnerable Children and Youths (IOVCY). He went on to work with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), attached at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), as a Data Collaborator and later Team Lead, where he contributed to Local Economy-Wide Impact Evaluation (LEWIE) and Growth Poles, business mappings, and commercial farmer profiling. He also served as a Research Assistant and Team Lead on various projects with World Vision Malawi, and most recently worked as a Research Assistant with Save the Children on Inclusive Foundational Learning (IFL) focused on child well-being.

At his core, Tusho carries a deep spirit of volunteerism. It was his lived experiences in communities across Malawi that drew him to CorpsAfrica, whose community-driven approach reflects how he believes development should be defined. Beyond his desire to contribute meaningfully to community-led solutions, he also hopes the service will support his own professional growth.