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| birth_name = Mulenga Mpundu Kapwepwe | |||
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| occupation = Author<br>Lecture<br>Trainer<br>Public Speaker(cultural issues) | |||
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*[[Simon Kapwepwe|Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe]] (father) | |||
*[[Salome Kapwepwe]] (mother) | |||
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'''Mulenga Mpundu Kapwepwe''' (born 7th October 1958) is an author, trainer public speaker and daughter of former [[Zambia]]n vice president, [[Simon Kapwepwe]]. | |||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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As a published author, Kapwepwe has written a number of award winning plays and books. In addition to writing and producing educational materials, short stories and plays, Mulenga has produced videos, television and radio programmes on a number of subjects. | As a published author, Kapwepwe has written a number of award winning plays and books. In addition to writing and producing educational materials, short stories and plays, Mulenga has produced videos, television and radio programmes on a number of subjects. | ||
===Consultancy=== | |||
Kapwepwe has been involved in consultancies as an advisor since 1991. | |||
In 2014 she was a consultant and director of the [[50th Anniversary Celebrations]] to coordinate the celebration programme. Under a secretariat, She coordinated all Government ministries provincial and local government and also managing logistics of 4000 civil performers and 2100 army personnel performers. | |||
==Community initiatives== | ==Community initiatives== | ||
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She founded the [[Lusaka Youth Orchestra]] to provide teens with a space to embrace music, as well as create a youth sports team — the [[Chilenge Girls football team]] — to keep young girls “off the streets.” | She founded the [[Lusaka Youth Orchestra]] to provide teens with a space to embrace music, as well as create a youth sports team — the [[Chilenge Girls football team]] — to keep young girls “off the streets.” | ||
==Awards== | |||
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|+ Awards for ''Mulenga Kapwepwe'' | |||
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! Association | |||
! Category | |||
! Result | |||
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| 2009 | |||
| The Ebony Award | |||
| Contribution to the field Culture | |||
| {{won}} | |||
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| 2011 | |||
| Zambian National Media Association President's Recognition | |||
| Film and Televiaion | |||
| {{won}} | |||
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| 2012 | |||
| Zambia Institue of Marketing President's Award | |||
| Contribution to the field of Culture | |||
| {{won}} | |||
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| 2014 | |||
| Public Relations Association of Zambia Award | |||
| Outstanding Communication in culture and arts | |||
| {{won}} | |||
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| 2017 | |||
| Appointed Arterial Network Ambassador for Africa | |||
| Contribution to African creative industries | |||
| {{won}} | |||
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===Artistic achievement=== | |||
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Books and Plays | |||
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! Book/Play | |||
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Association | |||
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| 1998 | |||
| Heart of the Cyclone | |||
| [[National Ngoma Awards|Ngoma Awards]] | |||
| Best Creative Writing Award | |||
| {{won}} | |||
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| rowspan=2| 1999 | |||
| rowspan=2| Chiti My Luba | |||
| [[Ngoma Awards]] | |||
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| {{won}} four Awards | |||
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| NAATAZ Festival | |||
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| {{won}} | |||
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| 2000 | |||
| Kafuti-the Brazen | |||
| NAATAZ Festival | |||
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| {{won}} | |||
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==Books== | ==Books== | ||
