Poetry as a Form of Therapy. | Mwanangwa Zombe | TEDxNkana

Mwanangwa shares about how he found his voice through poetry and now use it as a form of therapy in schools and prisons through an organisation he co-founded called Black Pith Poetry Zambia, an NGO whose main objective is to commercialize poetry and its personal development effects.

Mwanangwa Zombe works as an Operations Officer in Solwezi, Zambia. He was raised in Kalulushi, Zambia He is passionate about art, especially poetry. Mwanangwa Zombe holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics from Zambia Catholic University and currently works as an Operations Officer in Solwezi, Zambia.

Mwanangwa was raised in Kalulushi, Zambia where he did his Primary and Secondary education at Kalulushi Trust School. He is passionate about art, especially poetry. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at

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