Timothy Kamuzu Phiri is an environmental educator based in Lusaka, Zambia. He is the co-founder and Executive Director of Mizu Eco-Care, an environmental conservation NGO.

Timothy started his working career as a secondary school teacher of biology and geography at St. Canisius Secondary School in Monze, Zambia, before moving on to lecture Ecology for Environmental Education at the University of Zambia for 8 years.

He is an environmental activist and story teller. He advocates for farmers’ rights, climate justice and social justice for local communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. He is also a passionate defender of non-consummative wildlife conservation/tourism.

Background

Timothy is an environmental educator based in Lusaka, Zambia

Co-founder and Executive Director of Mizu Eco-Care, an environmental conservation NGO.

Education

Diploma in Science Education, Mukuba University (formerly Copperbelt Secondary Teachers’ Training College), Kitwe, Zambia.

Bachelor of Science Education in Geography and Biology, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.

Master of Education in Environmental Education, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.