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LauncHER Engineer's Hub Hosts Successful Peer Mentorship Graduation

On August 10th, Launcher Engineers Hub (LEH) proudly hosted its inaugural flagship peer mentorship graduation at the Link Park Conference Centre in Kitwe. This momentous occasion marked the culmination of a rigorous 6-month training and mentorship program, designed to empower and equip students with essential skills and knowledge.

Twenty-seven dedicated individuals graduated from the program, demonstrating their commitment to personal and professional growth. The ceremony was attended by esteemed guest speakers including:

- Snr. Eng. Douglas Bbela General Manager Engineering (Mopani Copper Mines Plc) - Guest of Honour
- Hon Snr. Eng. Christopher C. Kang’ombe Member of Parliament (Kamfinsa Constituency) - Guest of Honour
- ⁠Dr Prisca Tente PhD Senior Civil Engineer (Central and Eastern Region) - Keynote Speaker
- ⁠Eng. Edith Vwalika - EIZ Vice President MCPD - Guest Speaker
- Eng. Maambo Malambo Assistant Chief Engineer (Kansanshi Mining Plc) - Guest Speaker
- Eng. Joseph Malisawa Founder and CEO (Extrusion Works Limited and DiTec Engineering Limited) - Guest Speaker
- Eng. Kabwe Musonda Mutashi Board Chair of the National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR) in Zambia - Guest Speaker
- Ms. Nampaka Nkumbula Head of Experimentation AccLab (UNDP) - Guest Speaker

These distinguished individuals offered words of encouragement and inspiration to the graduates, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, innovation, and collaboration. We also had the privilege of being graced by many leaders from the industry and academia.

LEH would like to extend its heartfelt appreciation to its sponsors and partners, who made this event possible:

- Cecil Chams Limited
- Ras Zambia Ltd
- TK Sounds
- Serenity Creations
- Pathways Photography
- ⁠Bottleshop
- ⁠Lyft
- ⁠Eng. Dr. Diana Kangwa
- ⁠Benern Construction Ltd
- ⁠Eng. Joseph Malisawa
- ⁠Eng. Shumba Yvonne .
- ⁠Eng. Matamandi
- ⁠Eng. Elvis Kamba Yav
- ⁠Ms yasa mwelwa

And a special thanks to the founders and LEH team for their tireless efforts in organizing an exceptional event.