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Gertrude Kambauwa

Director of the Department of Land Resources Conservation - Ministry of Agriculture

Gertrude Kambauwa. Kambauwa is the Director of the Department of Land Resources Conservation in the Ministry of Agriculture. She is a civil servant with vast work experience and expertise in environmental management, sustainable land and water management, and in climate change for adaptation and resilience building. She is a Norman Borlaug Fellow and also a climate change negotiator for Africa under the African Group of Negotiators in agriculture and gender. Gertrude is currently involved in different platforms supporting the agenda of the Ministry and Department including: The Soil Health Consortium for Malawi (SoHCoM); and the National Conservation Agriculture Task Force (NCATF). Her passion is in empowering less privileged land users by providing them with the needed knowledge and skills for them to produce enough for their livelihoods sustainably from the land which they have so that future generations can also benefit in the same from it..