Shape a Future: Become a Mentor.
Join the Mwaka Nawila Foundation in empowering Zambian youth through meaningful mentorship. Your experience can be the spark that ignites a lifelong journey of success.
500+
Active mentors across Lusaka and Copperbelt regions.
Why Mentor?
Professional Development
Refine your leadership and communication skills while coaching the next generation of professionals.
Community Leadership
Take an active role in shaping the future of Zambia by investing in its most valuable resource: its youth.
Personal Fulfillment
Experience the profound satisfaction of helping a young person navigate their path to success.
Mentorship Tracks
Choose a track where your expertise can make the biggest difference. We match you based on your unique skills and passion.
Hear From Our Mentors
Chanda Mutale
Business Development Manager
"Mentoring through Mwaka Nawila has been the most rewarding professional experience of my career. Watching my mentee grow from a shy student into a confident entrepreneur is priceless."
Bwalya Phiri
Software Engineer
"The foundation provides excellent support for mentors. I never felt lost, and the training helped me communicate more effectively with younger tech enthusiasts."
Ready to Mentor?
Your skills, experience and passion can transform a young person's future. Join our growing community of mentors making a real difference across Zambia.
edit Apply HereOur team will reach out within 48 hours of your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the expected time commitment? expand_more
Most mentors spend about 2-4 hours per month meeting with their mentee, plus occasional foundation events.
Do I need specific qualifications? expand_more
We look for professionals with at least 3 years of experience in their field and a genuine passion for youth empowerment.
What support does the Foundation provide? expand_more
We provide initial training, a structured mentorship curriculum, and a dedicated program manager for support.