Her Excellency Dr. Joyce Banda
Former President of the Republic of Malawi and Founder of the Joyce Banda Foundation
An entrepreneur, activist, politician and a philanthropist, Her Excellency President Joyce Banda is the Former President of the Republic of Malawi having ruled from 2012 -2014. She founded the Joyce Banda Foundation International, which seeks to transform villages through its 5 pillars namely; Women’s Income, Education, Maternal Health/HIV/AIDS, Leadership, and Rights. Currently the Joyce Banda Foundation International has benefited over 1.3 million people in Malawi. On international scene President Banda was instrumental in formation of such organization is a African Federation of Women Entrepreneurs (AFWE) currently running in 41 countries in Africa, Council for the Economic Empowerment of Women in Africa (CEEWA) and Americans & Africans Business Women’s Alliance (AABWA) of which she served as First President.