Voices from the Pod

Beatrice shares honest insights from the Physical Residency talking innovation, challenges, and what it truly means to prototype in a real-world innovation space.

Brian reflects on his time at Mukuba UniPod, discussing innovation, teamwork, and the practical prototyping process that brought his ideas closer to reality.

Choonga ChilalaFrom concept to creation, Choonga Chilala shares his experience at the Mukuba UniPod residency highlighting growth, collaboration, and the realities of building solutions.

Dorcas Nyambe InterviewDorcas opens up about her innovation journey at Mukuba UniPod, offering insights into the residency experience and how prototyping helped shape her ideas.

Laurent Chilengwe InterviewIn this interview, Laurent shares reflections from the Mukuba UniPod Physical Residency speaking on innovation, hands-on prototyping, and lessons learned along the journey.

During Youth Day, we were excited to welcome three incredible guests, each with their unique perspectives on game development in Zambia. Our guests ranged from seasoned experts to passionate beginners in the field, bringing a diverse set of experiences and insights to the table. Together, we engaged in a thought-provoking conversation about the current state of game development in Zambia, the direction the industry is heading, and how the youth are playing a pivotal role in reshaping and driving the industry forward.In this episode, we delve into the challenges, opportunities, and emerging trends within the gaming community, as well as the immense potential for growth in the Zambian market. Whether you're a budding developer or a long-time industry professional, this discussion offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone interested in the world of game development.Tune in and share your thoughts with us! We’d love to hear your perspective on how the youth are impacting the gaming industry. Connect with us on our social media pages using the hashtag #YouthInGaming. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X (formerly Twitter) at MukubaUniPod for more updates and exciting content

Welcome to our Youth Week Special: Youth in Innovation episode of Voices from the Pod! To celebrate Youth Week, we’re excited to bring you an inspiring conversation with Retiana Phiri, the creator of Pain Ease—an innovative solution designed to alleviate chronic and reproductive pain.In this episode, Retiana shares the story behind her groundbreaking invention, her experiences as an innovator, and her time at UniPod. Don’t miss out on this powerful discussion about youth-driven innovation!🎧 Tune in now to hear more. Links to watch are provided below. https://youtu.be/KMtfT9Dg_dg

On February 11th, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Deputy Resident Representative, Mr. Laurent Rudasingwa, visited the Mukuba UniPod. During this insightful discussion with the Copperbelt University (CBU) Deputy Vice Chancellor, Professor Bernard Han'gombe, they reflected on the progress of UniPod over the past year. The conversation delved into how UNDP and CBU collaborate with UniPod and explored exciting plans for the future