Happiness Mangulenje
Chairperson & Teacher – Malawi Children

Mrs. Happiness Mangulenje is a passionate and dedicated primary school teacher with over 12 years of experience at Liwonde Local Education Authority (LEA) School. Her commitment to nurturing young minds is rooted in her belief that every child has unique potential worth cultivating.

Holding a Certificate in Initial Primary Education from St. Joseph Teacher’s Training College and a specialized certificate in Theatre for a Change, Mrs. Mangulenje combines her strong educational foundation with innovative teaching methodologies. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes inclusivity, creativity, and personalized learning approaches to ensure that each child thrives academically and socially.

During her tenure, Mrs. Mangulenje has spearheaded impactful literacy programs, leading to a 20% improvement in reading outcomes among her students. Her role as a mentor to new teachers has further cemented her reputation as an inspirational leader in the education sector. In 2023, her exceptional dedication was recognized with the prestigious “Teacher of Excellence” award.

Outside the classroom, Mrs. Mangulenje is deeply involved in her community, volunteering at local centers and enjoying gardening as a creative outlet. A proud mother of three, she treasures time spent with her family, which fuels her enthusiasm for creating a nurturing environment for all her students.

Mrs. Mangulenje’s unwavering passion for education and her dedication to empowering children make her an invaluable asset to the teaching profession and the broader community she serves.