“Ms. Matilda Mwamba is a founder and Executive Director of the National Organisation for Women in Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation (NOWSPAR) in Zambia. An advocate and Gender Activists in sport, and Sports Administrator, Her Education/Profession background is Finance and Business Administration. She was the first woman to become president of the Zambia Judo Association and the International Kicking AIDS Out Network and has served on the National Olympic Committee and the National Sports Council of Zambia. Through her various positions, Matilda is working to influence and mobilise Africa as a whole to advance women in sport, with her key areas of work around women’s participation in leadership, and harassment of women and girls in sport. Currently she is the Chairperson of the Continental Women’s Africa Network.(WSNA ) and African Regional Global Representative IWG Executive Committee Member 2019 -2022.”