Celine Chitumbo Appointed as Zambian National Youth Delegate to the Commonwealth (2026–2028)
By: Patson N. Musenge Jnr | Kuchalo
We are proud to share a wonderful milestone: Celine Chitumbo has officially been appointed as the Zambian National Youth Delegate to the Commonwealth (2026–2028).
As she steps into this new chapter, Celine approaches the role with a deep sense of gratitude, an eagerness to learn from diverse perspectives, and a commitment to contributing a meaningful voice to youth development and national dialogue.
Celine recently completed a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Zambia (UNZA). Alongside her coursework, she served as an Editor on the Research Committee for the UNZA Business & Economics Association (UNZABECA), where she collaborated with peers to review economic insights and publish news bulletins and articles.
Her academic foundation is supported by professional certifications in data analysis tools, including SPSS, Stata, R, and Microsoft Excel.
Over the past few years, Celine has welcomed opportunities to participate in national discussions, sharing platforms with prominent financial and economic leaders.
Reflecting on her journey and this new appointment, Celine shares a modest and forward-looking perspective:
“This appointment is not just an individual milestone; it is an invitation to listen, to learn, and to work alongside other young leaders. I am genuinely excited to share experiences, learn more about regional and global policy, and contribute a meaningful voice to the conversations that shape our future.”
Backed by her background in debate, including multiple Best Speaker awards, and her dedication to community growth, Celine Chitumbo represents the thoughtful, grounded energy of Zambian youth stepping onto the international stage.
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Picture: [Celine Chitumbo]