Leadership
Community · Mentoring · Representation
Leadership, Outreach & Voluntary Work
Building stronger scientific communities through student representation, AI outreach, mentoring, and structured collaboration — across Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Ireland.
AI Outreach & Voluntary Work
IndabaX Zimbabwe — Co-Organiser
Deep Learning IndabaX Zimbabwe creates a vibrant space where local researchers, students, and practitioners engage with cutting-edge AI research, share knowledge, and build community.
- Co-organising AI community events, learning sessions, and workshops.
- Connecting local talent with the broader African and global AI research ecosystem.
- Supporting knowledge-sharing initiatives in machine learning and data science.
International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (IOAI) — Trainer
Training students to compete at the highest international level in the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (IOAI).
- Training students to prepare for International and Continental AI contests.
- Delivering structured AI curriculum covering theory, coding, and problem-solving.
- Mentoring young Zimbabwean talent in AI and machine learning fundamentals.
Student Leadership · AIMS South Africa · 2024–2025
Mastercard Foundation Scholar Representative — AIMS South Africa
Served as the official student representative for Mastercard Foundation Scholars at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences — the primary bridge between scholars, management, and the Mastercard Foundation team.
- Worked closely with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars and Foundation stakeholders.
- Organised and facilitated meetings between scholars and institutional management.
- Prepared timesheets, reports, and structured feedback for the Foundation.
- Led voluntary and community-focused activities for the scholar cohort.
- Championed scholar welfare, raising concerns and advocating for improved support.
AIMS House of Science Outreach Programme — Tutoring Lead
Led the tutoring programme for school children as part of the AIMS House of Science outreach initiative — a structured effort to improve mathematics and science outcomes for learners in underserved communities.
- Planned and scheduled all tutorial sessions for the outreach programme.
- Led group tutoring sessions in mathematics and science for school children.
- Mentored individual students, providing personalised academic support.
- Coordinated with programme management to ensure consistent delivery.
Academic Volunteering
NUST — Voluntary Mathematics Tutor
Providing ongoing voluntary tutoring and academic support to Mathematics students at the National University of Science and Technology — giving back to the department that shaped my own academic foundation.
- Voluntary tutoring sessions for NUST undergraduate Mathematics students.
- Project guidance for students in Operations Research and Statistics.
- Supporting peers and juniors through challenging coursework and assessments.