About Zambia Spelling Bee

Transforming literacy outcomes across Zambia since 2018

Our Purpose

To cultivate, design and promote a supportive and positive learning platform in which every child has the opportunity to develop lifelong skills which foster self-confidence and personal growth through Spelling Bees and other educational activities.

Our Aspiration

A Zambia where learners are inspired, creative, literate, confident and connected, with constructive minds.

What Drives Us

Inclusion

A deliberate policy of "Education for All" ensuring no learner is left behind.

Excellence

Commitment to improving literacy and academic standards nationwide.

Capacity Building

Developing human capital through skills training and mentorship.

Partnership

Engaging communities, schools, and corporations in advancing literacy.

Cultural Pride

Celebrating the diversity and unity of the Zambian child.

Who We Are

2018
Incorporated as Company Limited by Guarantee (15 October) and received endorsement from African Spelling Bee Consortium.
2019
Commenced operations, registered with Zambia Revenue Authority, obtained Tax Clearance Certificate, and established banking relationship.
2020-2024
Expanded impact across Copperbelt Province and beyond, reaching thousands of learners with literacy programs.
Registered NGO TPIN: 1019001580 Atlasmara Bank Zambia

Meet Our Team

Dedicated professionals committed to literacy excellence

Eng. Dr. Chilala Kakoma Bowa

Founder

Visionary leader driving literacy transformation across Zambia.

Ms. Tina Mwanza

Co-Founder

Strategic operations and partnership development.

Ms. Lilly Chemba

Country Projects Coordinator

Overseeing national competition logistics and training.

Ms. Muzala Daka

Business Development Executive

Corporate partnerships and sponsorship growth.

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