Manasseh Samantha Matemba
Project Officer ,
Mpatamanga Hydropower Limited
Malawi
2025
Manasseh Samantha Matemba serves as an Environmental Project Officer at Mpatamanga Hydropower Limited, where she leads ecological monitoring and biodiversity safeguards for a 358.5 MW clean energy project on the Shire River in Malawi. She specializes in freshwater ecosystem conservation, biodiversity offsets, and climate-resilient strategies, strongly emphasizing gender-responsive planning. Her expertise includes baseline surveys, habitat assessments, and stakeholder engagement with local communities.
She specializes in freshwater ecosystem conservation, biodiversity offsets, and climate-resilient strategies, strongly emphasizing gender-responsive planning

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