Written by Mphatso Kumsinda

“When asked what she is proud of, Grace Sichinga expresses that she is proud of all the development and community work that she has done so far, especially the work that has reached those who are usually left behind in most development programmes.

“I am proud to be working in a field that gives a voice to people, and makes sure that they are empowered and take responsibility for their own development and livelihood,” said Grace.

Grace Sichinga is 25 years old, and a younger sister to Marumbo, a computer engineer. Her father is a civil engineer and her mother is a chartered accountant.

“I was blessed enough to be raised in a loving family. My parents have always encouraged us to do our best in everything we tried. They also gave us the opportunity to choose our own interests and supported us,” said Grace…”