Our Leadership
The people driving FRAI's mission forward — grounded in community, guided by purpose.
Talumba Thindwa
CEO & Founder
Visionary leader and founder of FRAI, She drives the organisation's mission to champion women's access to nutritious food and climate-resilient farming across Malawi.
- Articulates vision, mission & builds alignment across the NGO
- Provides direction in fundraising & board strengthening
- Promotes equity, equality & inclusion
- Leads public education on food insecurity & climate action
- Ensures programs align with mission & manages risk
Kelvin Nkosi
Chief Operations Officer
He oversees daily operations, ensuring FRAI runs smoothly and efficiently while empowering communities to participate in climate action.
- Collaborates on vision, mission & long-term strategy
- Secures funding through donor engagement
- Oversees daily operations & resource allocation
- Empowers local communities in climate action
- Implements policies to enhance efficiency & reduce risk
Temwa Mfinda
Executive Secretary
She ensures accurate governance records, organises board meetings, and keeps FRAI compliant with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Records accurate minutes of board meetings
- Organises board meetings, venues & logistics
- Distributes meeting agendas with Chair
- Ensures compliance with laws & internal policies
- Maintains board records, resolutions & documents
Tapokera Thindwa
DPP & Director of Membership
She translates strategic goals into actionable projects and builds a thriving membership base for FRAI's growing community.
- Translates strategic goals into actionable project plans
- Manages project teams & mitigates risks
- Oversees resource allocation across programs
- Drives member/volunteer registration & orientation
- Creates outreach programs to grow membership
Daisy Chivambi
Director of Communication
She crafts FRAI's voice, builds media relationships, and ensures consistent, impactful communication across all platforms.
- Crafts messages for public, media & stakeholders
- Builds relationships with journalists & media outlets
- Prepares press releases & statements
- Tracks media coverage & social media engagement
- Manages internal communication & board updates
Together, we are building a Malawi free from hunger — where women lead, communities thrive, and climate resilience is a shared reality.