CRUISE 5 WITH PROFESSOR ADDRESS MAUAKOWA MALATA

Professor Address Mauakowa Malata is the Vice-Chancellor at the Malawi University of Science and Technology, first woman to hold a position of Vice Chancellor of Public University in Malawi; former Vice President of International Confederation of Midwives, former President of Africa Honor Society of Nursing of Sigma Theta Tau International; former Principal of Kamuzu College of Nursing and spearheaded it to become a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Inter Professional Education and Leadership in 2016. In 2022 she was nominated as one of the Champions for Malawi Vision 2063 under Enabler, Human Capital development. In 2023 she received the National Outstanding award (Educational Achievements, women change Makers Science and Research) under Pan African Learning and Global Network and Plan International Malawi. In this interview she talks about growing up as a pastor's daughter, her academic and professional achievements as well as her passion for developing people.