About Tusaiwe Munkhondya
Born 1999. Tusaiwe Munkhondya is a Malawian teacher.
Tusaiwe Munkhondya or Tusayiwe Mkhondya (born 9 March 1999) is a Malawian school, orphanage and organisation founder. She had adopted over thirty children and created two organisations which support young mothers, their children, an orphanage and three schools near Mzuzu in northern Malawi.
Life Mkhondya is from Mzuzu and she was born on 9 March 1999. Her son, Jeromy, was born when she was sixteen and she only found out that he was autistic following surgery that tried to fix his inability to speak.
You Are Not Alone (YANA) is a foundation she founded in 2021 in Dunduzu which is a residential town on the outskirts of Mzuzu. companies and individuals. There are 25 children who live in the orphanage. In 2022 it was estimated that her organisations had helped 6,000 people.
She was celebrated on the US Embassy in Lilongwe's Facebook page in November 2021. In May 2023 she told the US ambassador David Young that she had about 90 children when he visited. She was identified by Avance Media as one of their 100 Most Influential African Women for 2023.
In January 2025 she was the main focus of a Voice of America profile that also included Emma Kaliya of the Malawi Human Rights Resource Centre in Lilongwe.
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Who is Tusaiwe Munkhondya?
Malawian school founder
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Tusaiwe Munkhondya was born in 1999.
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Tusaiwe Munkhondya is a teacher.
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Tusaiwe Munkhondya is Malawian.
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