June 2025

Nomqhele Samantha Siziba,first runner-up for the Social Impact Award, is a dynamic Development Practitioner making significant strides in Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe. As the Founder and Executive Director of Youth Invest,  an award-winning organization focused on the empowerment of youth and women, Nomqhele has transformed the landscape of civic participation and advocacy, impacting over 3,000 […]

Nehwoh Belinda Geh, the runner-up for the Role Model Pan African Impact Award, views her recognition as a significant motivator in her journey as a community impact maker. Receiving this award reaffirmed her commitment to creating positive change, making her feel acknowledged among her peers. “It felt like I received a bonus,” she shared, highlighting

Tinevimbo Terry Anne Matambanadzo is a visionary community development practitioner, philanthropist, and advocate for girls’ and women’s health in Zimbabwe. As the first runner-up for the Humanitarian Impact Award at the prestigious List Awards, Tinevimbo’s tireless dedication to empowering marginalized communities, particularly in the realms of menstrual health and reproductive rights, has transformed the lives

Receiving The List Award as a runner-up was a significant milestone for Virginia Mashomo, who described the recognition as a “huge push and encouragement.” For her, being acknowledged among selfless game changers is not just an honor; it serves as motivation to continue making a lasting impact. “It means to keep working hard to leave

Fungai Jayaguru,  the runner-up for the Entertainment Impact Award, is a dynamic spoken word poet dedicated to making a difference in her community. Through her art, she raises awareness on crucial social issues, including character development, mental health, anti-drug advocacy, and youth mentoring. Fungai’s unique approach involves delivering her messages in her mother language, making

Elizabeth Nyaguyo, the first runner-up for the Storyteller Journalism Impact Award, has made significant strides in journalism, particularly through her dedicated coverage of HIV and AIDS issues. Her commitment to consistent and accurate reporting has earned her recognition at The List Awards. Elizabeth’s recognition at the List Awards is a testament to her impactful work

Yvonne Mateko, first runner-up for the Poverty Alleviation Impact Award, views receiving The List Award as a powerful testament to her commitment to creating a positive impact in her community. For Yvonne, this recognition amplifies her voice in the fight against period poverty, making it clear that menstrual health matters. “This award has refueled my

 Dr. Angelina Simangele Nyatanga, a prominent community leader and the Managing Director of Jacaranda Textiles, has been recognized as the first runner-up for the Business Impact Award at The List Awards. Her commitment to uplifting her community and driving positive change through her business initiatives has earned her this esteemed recognition. For Dr. Nyatanga, receiving

Justice Muzondiwa, a dedicated environmental advocate and Programmes Manager of FLEAT Zimbabwe (Faith Leaders Environmental Advocacy Training), recently earned recognition as the runner-up for the Climate and Environment Impact Award at The List Awards. For Muzondiwa, receiving this award signifies not just personal achievement but also validation of his ongoing commitment to community impact and