Napoleon Dzombe
Napoleon Dzombe is a businessman and philanthropist in Malawi. He is the founder of Blessing Hospital.[1]
Life
[edit]He was a major figure in giving aid during the 2001-2002 drought in Malawi. Dzombe also works to promote a better agricultural practices in Malawi. He owns and operates Madalitso Food Production and also owns a sugar corporation. Dzombe's company Mtalimanja Holdings Limited has also invested millions of dollars in large scale Rice milling machinery.[2]
In 2012, Dzombe lead a group of businessmen who made a major investment in biodiesel technology for Malawi.[3]
His work was the subject of the 2005 short film "A Warm Heart".[4]
Dzombe is a member of the Church of Christ.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ Swidler, Ann; Watkins, Susan Cotts (4 December 2018). A Fraught Embrace: The Romance and Reality of AIDS Altruism in Africa. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-18320-6.
- ↑ Article on Dzombe's companies investment in rice milling
- ↑ Feb. 3, 2012 Nyassaland Times article.
- ↑ IMDb listing for film
- ↑ Christian Chronicle article on Dzombe[permanent dead link]
Sources
[edit]- Nu Skin article on Dzombe Archived 23 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine
- BYU TIV article on Dzombe Archived 11 April 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- Nu Skin article on Dzombe Archived 4 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- Feb. 8, 2013 Malawi News Agency article on Dzombe donating food to a hospital
- Article on agricultural village founded by Dzombe Archived 30 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine