Lumbie Mlambo was selected among the 2700+ Nominations in 40+ Countries. The award recognizes and honors all of these selfless folks (Ecosystem Builders) who offer so much yet often get so little acknowledgment for their efforts behind the scenes.

The award objective is to highlight

1) celebrate ecosystem builders across Africa who are building this movement through their daily work.

2) Increase awareness of the importance of strengthening Africa’s startup and entrepreneurship ecosystem and culture; and,

3) Incentivize efforts and elevate the ambitions of the African entrepreneurial community.