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| name        = Lulu Haangala Wood  
| name        = Lulu Haangala Wood  
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| image      = Lulu Wood 1.jpg
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| birthname  = Luyando Haangala
| birthname  = Luyando Haangala
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| occupation  = {{flat list|
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* [[Master of Ceremony]]
* Master of Ceremony  
* [[Singer]]
* Singer
* [[Actress]]
* Actress
* [[Businesswoman]]
* Businesswoman
* [[Television Presenter]] <ref name=ROCK/>
* Television Presenter<ref name=ROCK/>
* Media Consultant
* Media Consultant
* [[Mass media|Media]] [[Entrepreneur]] <ref name=LUHA/>
* Media Entrepreneur <ref name=LUHA/>  
* [[Model (people)|Model]]
* Model
}}
}}
| years_active = 2005–present
| years_active = 2005–present
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| title      =
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| family      =
| family      =
| spouse      = {{marriage|William Lubinda Wood|2015}}
| spouse      = William Lubinda Wood
| domesticpartner =
| domesticpartner =
| children    = 2
| children    = 2
| relatives  = {{flat list|  
| relatives  = {{flat list|  
* [[Mainza Chona]] ( [[Grandfather]] )
* [[Mainza Chona]] (Grandfather )
}}
}}
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'''Lulu Haangala''' (born Luyando Haangala on 12 March 1984), also known by her married name '''Luyando Haangala Wood''' is a [[Zambian]] [[mass media|media]] and [[communications]] [[consultant]],<ref name=LUHA/> [[TV personality]], local government-certified Master of Ceremonies and is also [[US Embassy]]<ref name=ROCK/> Zambia Youth Ambassador,<ref name=HANG/> [[Pizza Hut| Pizza Hut Zambia ]] and [[Samsung | Samsung Zambia]] Brand <ref name=HANG/> Ambassador and the founder of #WeKeepMoving Foundation<ref name=LHWE/><ref name=LUAA/> and in December 2014 Lulu become partners with Dagon Holding Media.<ref name=LUAA/><ref name=LUWA/> Lulu has also been featured in the 2016 May issue of a [[South African]] [[Magazine]] '''Mamas & Papas''' as the cover<ref name=Cover>{{cite web|title=Cover Stories |url= http://www.magazines.co.za/issue/201604141.html |publisher= magazines.co.za |accessdate=10 May 2016}}</ref> story.<ref name=LUHA>{{cite web|title=Lulu Haangala on the cover of South Africa’s Mamas & Papas Magazine |url= https://www.lusakatimes.com/2016/04/15/lulu-haangala-cover-south-africas-mamas-papas-magazine/ |publisher= KAPA187 |accessdate=9 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Lulu Haangala on the cover of South Africa’s Mamas & Papas Magazine |url= http://www.lusaka.co.zm/feed-items/lulu-haangala-on-the-cover-of-south-africas-mamas-papas-magazine/ |publisher= Lusaka.co.zm |accessdate=10 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Lulu Haangala Makes Mamas & Papas Cover |url= http://socialumiere.net/2016/04/14/lulu-haangala-makes-mamas-papas-cover/ |publisher= socialumiere.net|accessdate=10 May 2016}}</ref>
'''Lulu Haangala''' (born Luyando Haangala on 12 March 1984), also known by her married name '''Luyando Haangala Wood''' is a [[Zambian]] media and communications consultant,<ref name=LUHA/> TV personality, local government-certified Master of Ceremonies and is also US Embassy<ref name=ROCK/> Zambia Youth Ambassador,<ref name=HANG/> Pizza Hut Zambia and Samsung Zambia Brand <ref name=HANG/> Ambassador and the founder of #WeKeepMoving Foundation<ref name=LHWE/><ref name=LUAA/> and in December 2014 Lulu become partners with Dagon Holding Media.<ref name=LUAA/><ref name=LUWA/> Lulu has also been featured in the 2016 May issue of a South African magazine '''Mamas & Papas''' as the cover<ref name=Cover>{{cite web|title=Cover Stories |url= http://www.magazines.co.za/issue/201604141.html |publisher= magazines.co.za |accessdate=10 May 2016}}</ref> story.<ref name=LUHA>{{cite web|title=Lulu Haangala on the cover of South Africa’s Mamas & Papas Magazine |url= https://www.lusakatimes.com/2016/04/15/lulu-haangala-cover-south-africas-mamas-papas-magazine/ |publisher= KAPA187 |accessdate=9 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Lulu Haangala on the cover of South Africa’s Mamas & Papas Magazine |url= http://www.lusaka.co.zm/feed-items/lulu-haangala-on-the-cover-of-south-africas-mamas-papas-magazine/ |publisher= Lusaka.co.zm |accessdate=10 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Lulu Haangala Makes Mamas & Papas Cover |url= http://socialumiere.net/2016/04/14/lulu-haangala-makes-mamas-papas-cover/ |publisher= socialumiere.net|accessdate=10 May 2016}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life and education==
Lulu was born Luyando Haangala in 1984 the first born [[daughter]] in a family of four. Lulu did two years of her primary [[education in Zambia]] the rest of it, including secondary education, was done in [[Zimbabwe]].
Lulu was born Luyando Haangala in 1984 the first born daughter in a family of four. Lulu did two years of her primary [[education in Zambia]] the rest of it, including secondary education, was done in Zimbabwe.


She was educated at Baraton University in [[Kenya]] where she did her first year of University. This, however, did not work well and she instead relocated to [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]], where she studied for 4 years and has a B.A. in Communications and a Minor in Business<ref name=HANG/><ref name=LUWA/> degree in 2005 and also has a certificate in
She was educated at Baraton University in Kenya where she did her first year of University. This, however, did not work well and she instead relocated to Cape Town, South Africa, where she studied for 4 years and has a B.A. in Communications and a Minor in Business<ref name=HANG/><ref name=LUWA/> degree in 2005 and also has a certificate in
Diplomatic Practice and Protocol through the Zambian Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies in 2008.
Diplomatic Practice and Protocol through the Zambian Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies in 2008.


==Career==
==Career==
Straight out of university she worked on and hosted a number TV shows and radio programs for such corporations as ZNBC, Muvi TV <ref name=HANG/> and ROCK FM.<ref name=ROCK>{{cite web|title= Lulu breaks into radio with Rock FM |url= https://www.mwebantu.com/2013/08/20/lulu-breaks-into-radio-with-rock-fm/ |publisher= Circa Media Zambia |accessdate=11 May 2016}}</ref> Lulu’s time at Citigroup as an account manager expanded her corporate and media network and sparked her interest in social corporate responsibility.<ref name=LUWA/>
[[File:Lulu-week.jpg|thumb|left]] Straight out of university she worked on and hosted a number TV shows and radio programs for such corporations as [[Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation]] (ZNBC), [[Muvi TV]] <ref name=HANG/> and [[ROCK FM]].<ref name=ROCK>{{cite web|title= Lulu breaks into radio with Rock FM |url= https://www.mwebantu.com/2013/08/20/lulu-breaks-into-radio-with-rock-fm/ |publisher= Circa Media Zambia |accessdate=11 May 2016}}</ref> Lulu’s time at Citigroup as an account manager expanded her corporate and media network and sparked her interest in social corporate responsibility.<ref name=LUWA/>


===Early career===
===Early career===
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===Professional career ===
===Professional career ===
Lulu started her career
Lulu started her career
at MuviTV, where she quickly rose to hosting a multitude of shows including The Big Win Games. Lulu is a household name and celebrated personality because of her television presentations on the international [[Hope Channel]], Muvi TV and [[ZNBC]] and for her radio interviews on radio Phoenix, Hot FM, QFM, Hone Radio and [[Zambezi FM Radio|Zambezi FM]] in [[Livingstone, Zambia]].<ref name=HANG>{{cite web|title= Lusaka Social Media Day Panel Lulu Haangala |url= https://c1rca1964.wordpress.com/2013/06/26/lusaka-social-media-day-panel-lulu-haangala/ |publisher= Circa Media Zambia |accessdate=11 May 2016}}</ref>
at MuviTV, where she quickly rose to hosting a multitude of shows including The Big Win Games. Lulu is a household name and celebrated personality because of her television presentations on the international [[Hope Channel]], Muvi TV and [[ZNBC]] and for her radio interviews on radio Phoenix, Hot FM, QFM, Hone Radio and [[Zambezi FM Radio|Zambezi FM]] in [[Livingstone]].<ref name=HANG>{{cite web|title= Lusaka Social Media Day Panel Lulu Haangala |url= https://c1rca1964.wordpress.com/2013/06/26/lusaka-social-media-day-panel-lulu-haangala/ |publisher= Circa Media Zambia |accessdate=11 May 2016}}</ref>


In the final months of 2014 she was shortlisted for the African Social Media [[Personality]] of the year awards, making the final three.<ref name=SMAA/><ref name=SA21/><ref name=ZAM1/><ref name=SAA3/><ref name=DDA1/>
In the final months of 2014 she was shortlisted for the African Social Media Personality of the year awards, making the final three.<ref name=SMAA/><ref name=SA21/><ref name=ZAM1/><ref name=SAA3/><ref name=DDA1/>


=== Community Service ===
=== Community Service ===
In 2008, she started the '''#WeKeepMoving''' <ref name=LHWE>{{cite web|title= We Keep Moving by Lulu Haangala Featuring Monica Musonda & Julie-Anne Uggla |url= http://www.manic.co.zm/we-keep-moving-by-lulu-haangala-featuring-monica-musonda-julie-anne-uggla/ |publisher= Imanga Kay |accessdate=9 May 2016}}</ref> foundation inspiring youth to build meaningful lives and careers. Her commitment to this cause caught the attention of the [[US Embassy]], culminating to her selection for the Mandela Washington Fellowship, which sent her to the [[White House]] to meet [[US President]]
In 2008, she started the '''#WeKeepMoving''' <ref name=LHWE>{{cite web|title= We Keep Moving by Lulu Haangala Featuring Monica Musonda & Julie-Anne Uggla |url= http://www.manic.co.zm/we-keep-moving-by-lulu-haangala-featuring-monica-musonda-julie-anne-uggla/ |publisher= Imanga Kay |accessdate=9 May 2016}}</ref> foundation inspiring youth to build meaningful lives and careers. Her commitment to this cause caught the attention of the US Embassy, culminating to her selection for the Mandela Washington Fellowship, which sent her to the White House to meet US President Barack Obama and 40
[[Barack Obama]] and 40
other global leaders.<ref name=LUWA>{{cite web|title=Team Lulu Haangala |url= http://www.dagonholding.com/team/lulu-haangala/ |publisher= Dagonholding.com |accessdate=11 May 2016}}</ref>
other global leaders.<ref name=LUWA>{{cite web|title=Team Lulu Haangala |url= http://www.dagonholding.com/team/lulu-haangala/ |publisher= Dagonholding.com |accessdate=11 May 2016}}</ref>


In 2015 she has also been a
In 2015 she has also been a
moderator at the Global Magna Carter Forum in [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]], where she spoke on [[Gender equality]], meeting [[Prince Charles]] and thought leaders on global issues.<ref name=LUAA>{{cite web|title= Spurring the African dream to reality |url= http://www.mentoringafrica.com/?team_member=lulu-haangala |publisher= Mentoringafrica.com |accessdate=12 May 2016}}</ref>
moderator at the Global Magna Carter Forum in Washington, D.C., where she spoke on Gender equality, meeting Prince Charles and thought leaders on global issues.<ref name=LUAA>{{cite web|title= Spurring the African dream to reality |url= http://www.mentoringafrica.com/?team_member=lulu-haangala |publisher= Mentoringafrica.com |accessdate=12 May 2016}}</ref>


====We Keep Moving====
====We Keep Moving====
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== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [https://mobile.twitter.com/LuluHaangala Twitter Account]
* [https://mobile.twitter.com/LuluHaangala Twitter Account]


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Latest revision as of 09:43, 10 September 2018

Lulu Haangala Wood
Lulu Wood 1.jpg
Born
Luyando Haangala

(1984-03-12) 12 March 1984 (age 40)
Lusaka, Zambia
Other namesLulu
Education
  • Helderburg College
  • Zambia Institute of Diplomacy
Occupation
  • Master of Ceremony
  • Singer
  • Actress
  • Businesswoman
  • Television Presenter[1]
  • Media Consultant
  • Media Entrepreneur [2]
  • Model
Years active2005–present
Notable credit(s)
  • Muvi TV
  • Africa unite TV
  • Lunchtime Show Rock Fm
Spouse(s)William Lubinda Wood
Children2
Relatives

Lulu Haangala (born Luyando Haangala on 12 March 1984), also known by her married name Luyando Haangala Wood is a Zambian media and communications consultant,[2] TV personality, local government-certified Master of Ceremonies and is also US Embassy[1] Zambia Youth Ambassador,[3] Pizza Hut Zambia and Samsung Zambia Brand [3] Ambassador and the founder of #WeKeepMoving Foundation[4][5] and in December 2014 Lulu become partners with Dagon Holding Media.[5][6] Lulu has also been featured in the 2016 May issue of a South African magazine Mamas & Papas as the cover[7] story.[2][8][9]

Early life and education

Lulu was born Luyando Haangala in 1984 the first born daughter in a family of four. Lulu did two years of her primary education in Zambia the rest of it, including secondary education, was done in Zimbabwe.

She was educated at Baraton University in Kenya where she did her first year of University. This, however, did not work well and she instead relocated to Cape Town, South Africa, where she studied for 4 years and has a B.A. in Communications and a Minor in Business[3][6] degree in 2005 and also has a certificate in Diplomatic Practice and Protocol through the Zambian Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies in 2008.

Career

Lulu-week.jpg

Straight out of university she worked on and hosted a number TV shows and radio programs for such corporations as Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC), Muvi TV [3] and ROCK FM.[1] Lulu’s time at Citigroup as an account manager expanded her corporate and media network and sparked her interest in social corporate responsibility.[6]

Early career

Lulu's career first started at the age of four, singing with her father in different churches around Zambia, Botswana and different towns in Zimbabwe. Lulu has ministered on stage through music and had the privilege of being invited to sing for Zambia’s first republican President Dr. Kenneth Kaunda at the age of 6.

Lulu's first real job was being a maid for a white missionaries at Mwami Hospital in Chipata. She was then promoted to work in the A.D.R.A (Adventist disaster Relief Agency) office at the same hospital through her hard work she got sponsored for her first year of high school.

Lulu also tried a number of income generating projects whilst at school. She ran a hair Salon in her university room, worked as a student librarian, student English tutor and was also a production assistant for the Hope Channel Zambia .

Professional career

Lulu started her career at MuviTV, where she quickly rose to hosting a multitude of shows including The Big Win Games. Lulu is a household name and celebrated personality because of her television presentations on the international Hope Channel, Muvi TV and ZNBC and for her radio interviews on radio Phoenix, Hot FM, QFM, Hone Radio and Zambezi FM in Livingstone.[3]

In the final months of 2014 she was shortlisted for the African Social Media Personality of the year awards, making the final three.[10][11][12][13][14]

Community Service

In 2008, she started the #WeKeepMoving [4] foundation inspiring youth to build meaningful lives and careers. Her commitment to this cause caught the attention of the US Embassy, culminating to her selection for the Mandela Washington Fellowship, which sent her to the White House to meet US President Barack Obama and 40 other global leaders.[6]

In 2015 she has also been a moderator at the Global Magna Carter Forum in Washington, D.C., where she spoke on Gender equality, meeting Prince Charles and thought leaders on global issues.[5]

We Keep Moving

The We Keep Moving[4][5] is an initiative by Lulu’s own personal hashtag of #wekeepmoving[1] which has grown to become a source of inspiration for many women and men alike.

Personal life

Lulu is married to William Lubinda Wood.

Awards and nominations

  • Nominated for Social Media Awards Africa 2014[11]- Personality of the Year.[10][12][13][14]
  • Won Rising Star Zambian Woman of The Year Award 2016 [15]

References

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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  7. ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  8. ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  9. ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
  15. ↑ Lua error in ...ribunto/includes/engines/LuaCommon/lualib/mwInit.lua at line 23: bad argument #1 to 'old_ipairs' (table expected, got nil).

External links

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