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Elizabeth Mwambulukutu (co-founder)

Elizabeth Mwambulukutu is the co-founder of Hapo Zamani za Kale and is a communications professional specialized in development projects in Africa and a creative at heart. She works full time in the East Africa region and Ethiopia to facilitate water, sanitation and hygiene projects including COVID-19 response and recovery plans as the Regional Communications Manager. Prior to that, she worked with ASPIRES, a USAID funded project in agriculture and the Investment Climate Facility for Africa.

Elizabeth is a firm believer of the power of the creative industry as an instrument for bridging the inclusion and diversity gap, job creation and shaping the African narrative. She is also an award-winning visual artist.

She is the co-founder and co-author of Hapo Zamani za Kale, a project that is restoring and preserving the culture of traditional storytelling in Africa, passed down from generation to generation. She serves as the Vice Curator for Arusha Shapers, an initiative of the World Economic Forum. Elizabeth is an alumnus of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, the Young Emerging Leaders Project and the University of Sussex.