Gracious Kayira

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I am Gracious Kayira, an IT and communications professional based in Blantyre, Malawi.

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I am Gracious Kayira, an IT and communications professional based in Blantyre, Malawi. I specialize in computing, digital design, and technical support, with hands-on experience in programming, system management, digital communication, and community-based technology initiatives.

I thrive on solving problems, being creative, and leading teams. I enjoy learning new technologies and sharing knowledge through mentoring, training, and community projects, including GIS mapping and OpenStreetMap activities.

  • 7 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Media & Entertainment

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Work experience· 6 roles

IT Specialist & Communications Manager · Mental Health PartnersJun 2025 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos

Provide IT support and manage organisational systems; Oversee digital communication platforms and content; Support data management and information flow.

Translator (Contract) · World Hope Ministries International (WHMI)Mar 2025 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Translated books and written materials; Ensured accuracy and clarity of translated content.

IT Officer · Mapohi Organisation – MalawiNov 2024 – May 2025 · 7 mos

Provided technical support and basic system administration; Assisted staff with computer usage and troubleshooting; Supported digital organisation and data management.

IT & Mapping Project Assistant · HOT / OpenStreetMap MalawiFeb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos
Graphic Designer, Social Media Manager & IT Specialist · Great Commission International Ministries – MalawiMar 2021 – Oct 2024 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Data & IT Research Assistant · Great Commission International Ministries, MalawiJan 2019 – Jan 2024 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Education

Diploma (Level 5) – Computing and Information Systems · Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) (ABMA Board – International Programme)2030 – 2024
Diploma (Level 4) – Computing and Information Systems · Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) (ABMA Board – International Programme)2030 – 2023
Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) · Zingwangwa Secondary School, Blantyre, Malawi2030 – 2021

Certifications and awards

MarchTECH – Arduino Programming and IT Integration2030 – 2026
Online Cybersecurity Certificate2030 – 2026
MUBAS Design Studio Training – 3D Design2030 – 2026
MUBAS Design Studio Training – Electronics & Arduino Training2030 – 2026

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