CATHERINE NURUJEAN KUNJE
Diplomat, Activist, Philanthropist, Television and Radio personality
Catherine Nurujean Kunje is a versatile Diplomat, activist, philanthropist, Television and Radio personality.
Her exploits speak volumes as she has dedicated her life to serving the people through different development initiatives. Her vast experience in the media industry has left an indelible mark. She is considered as the pioneer of progressive participatory and interactive media development strategy never experienced in the sector.
Over the years she tremendously contributed to youth and women empowerment through her programs on both Radio and Television national Public Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBCTV)
As a household name, serving others before herself has become her vision. She has several projects established in the most rural areas of the country in this regard.
Her programs and several initiatives have touched the soul and spirit of the people. Fondly called Sister Catherine Nurujean not only because of her zeal and enthusiasm but as a dedicated patriot of the nation, she stands out as a symbol of true diplomat in all aspects.
Her strategic design of harnessing potential in varied sectors has proved stereotypes and skeptics wrong on the role of Muslim women in the development agenda of the nation
Her current position as Head of Mission (HoM) at Cairo Office offers new opportunities to foster existing diplomatic relations between the Republic of Malawi and Arab Republic of Egypt. The relation between the two nations dates back to time immemorial during the struggle for total liberation of the African continent. Egypt played a crucial role in supporting patriots and leaders of the motherland.
Ambassador Catherine Nurujean Kunje continues to pursue studies in international relations and media for development having acquired a first degree in Mass communication with honours from Islamic University of Uganda.