Biography

Talumba Mhango is a dedicated and result driven young professional holding a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from the University of Livingstonia. Her academic journey grounded her in essential fields such as epidemiology, health promotion, disease surveillance, and environmental health. Outside of her professional pursuits, she enjoys baking, staying active, and engaging in creative projects.

Talumba gained valuable hands on experience through her public health internships at Zomba City Clinic and Mzuzu Regional Laboratory. In these roles, she actively participated in community health assessments, supported disease prevention initiatives, and assisted with field data collection and public health reporting. Her background in both clinical and diagnostic environments enhanced her practical skills in community engagement, data management, and research, preparing her to contribute effectively to grassroots development projects.

Driven by her passion for community engagement and health promotion, Talumba joined CorpsAfrica as a volunteer, where she is eager to continue empowering individuals and supporting sustainable development initiatives. She is thrilled to be part of this cohort and looks forward to using her skills, experience, and fluency in English, Chichewa, and Tumbuka to collaborate with local communities, address their unique challenges, and help them implement long term solutions that foster growth and opportunity.