Why water programmes increase gender equality with Tumba Mupango
EPISODE #060 | JULY 2022
Why water programmes increase gender equality with Tumba Mupango
WATER FOR WATER (WfW) is an international non-profit organisation with the vision of making the use of water resources climate-friendly and fair.
Through long-term partnerships and holistic approaches, WfW sustainably improves the water and sanitation supply in Zambia and Mozambique.
In Switzerland, Zambia and Mozambique, WfW places a strong focus on education and awareness-raising - always with the aim of establishing professional WASH systems and promoting the conscious use of water.
Tumba M. Mupango is Programme Manager for Capacity Development at WfW in Zambia and advises the government in Zambia as a member of the Advisory Board.
She has been working on water, sanitation and hygiene projects for over ten years. Her focus is on resource and capacity building in sanitation, hygiene and community development at national and community levels.
Tumba and her team at WfW are responsible for all activities related to water supply and resource development in Zambia. A central aspect is the improvement of vocational training in the water sector.
What motivates her is to make a positive difference in people's lives:
"If I can improve the life of even one person through my work, I'm happy."TUMBA M. MUPANGO
IN ASSOCIATION WITH UNSEEN HEROES - SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN
This episode is part of the Unseen Heroes series
Created by digital agency FS Parker, Unseen Heroes is a project to shine a spotlight on extraordinary women. Why? Because momentous events happen all the time, all around us, every day. Each one of them changing the world a little bit. But only a small number of these happenings get the attention and applause they truly deserve. FS Parker wants to shine a spotlight on some of these outstanding efforts and the extraordinary women behind them. Through this podcast series, hosted by Heidi Hauer, these women will be given a platform. Across 13 interviews you will get to know extraordinary women and hear their inspiring stories.
Tumba Mupango
Tumba is Programme Manager Skills Development (W&K) and Operations Manager (O&F) at WATER FOR WATER in Zambia. She has been working on water, sanitation and hygiene projects for over ten years. Her focus is on resource and capacity building in sanitation, hygiene and community development at national and community levels.
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