About Us

Kwawala Energies is a Malawian social enterprise dedicated to promoting economic resilience among underprivileged communities through sustainable energy solutions. As a registered business, we focus on distributing affordable solar energy products to rural households in Mulanje, Malawi. Our mission is to enhance economic empowerment, environmental sustainability, and education by providing clean and reliable energy solutions.

Kwawala Energies is actively engaged in the sale of diverse solar lamp products, including the SunKing Home 200x, Home 40 Plus, and Pico Solar Lamps, in Mulanje District. This initiative addresses the critical energy needs of communities affected by climate events like Cyclone Freddy in 2023. The project, supported by D-Prize funding, aligns with the organization’s goal to improve energy access in underserved regions.

OUR MISSION: To improve economic resilience by enabling access to cost-effective and sustainable solar energy solutions for rural households, fostering financial stability, and enhancing the quality of life.

OUR VISION: To be a leading provider of sustainable and affordable solar energy solutions, transforming the lives of underprivileged communities across Malawi.

OUR GOAL: Promoting economic resilience among underprivileged communities through sustainable energy solutions.

Our Team

Elizabeth D. Kipandura

Founder/ Managing Director

Shira Hillary

Co-Founder/ Marketing & community development

Wanangwa Chiziwa

Finance & Operations