Meet our Ambassadors: Benhilda Mlambo

18 Apr 2024 · 1 min
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In this introductory monologue, Benhilda Mlambo introduces herself as an ambassador for the National Oceanographic Centre, a sustainable fashion designer and founder of the Mlambo brand, a climate‑tech startup founder, and a doctoral researcher in climate risk. She explains that Mlambo, meaning ‘river’ or ‘water’, uses fashion to tell water‑related stories, empowering women and men to share their personal water narratives. Her work focuses on Southern African youth, aiming to connect them with water issues. She expresses deep respect for the National Oceanographic Centre’s scientific research on oceans, highlighting how such research informs business practices around consumption, production, and economic value.

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