Knowledge Chikundi

Founder of the Africa Science Buskers Festival

Knowledge Chikundi is the Founder of the Africa Science Buskers Festival, which is Africa’s only existing international science communication platform for primary and high school students and teachers. Knowledge spends most of his time promoting science education through science shows and workshops for students and teachers in primary and high schools in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and Botswana. Between 2016 and 2019, he has engaged over two hundred thousand learners in primary and high schools in hands-on, inquiry-based science and technology education through science shows. He is also the Director of the Zimbabwe Science Fair, an educational platform recognizing and empowering Zimbabwe's most promising young scientists who are developing ideas that could solve society’s grand challenges. Knowledge Chikundi believes in equipping young Africans with skillsets and access to tools as a pathway to solving grand challenges.