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I am a research professional with 7+ years of experience conducting in-depth desk research, data analysis, and evidence synthesis across economics, social issues, climate change, health, and public policy. I excel at translating complex findings into clear, structured briefs for non-technical audiences and co-authoring peer‑reviewed papers to support writing, storytelling, and knowledge products. I thrive in independent, deadline-driven remote work and enjoy turning unfamiliar topics into well-organized, explainer-ready content.…I am a research professional with 7+ years of experience conducting in-depth desk research, data analysis, and evidence synthesis across economics, social issues, climate change, health, and public policy. I excel at translating complex findings into clear, structured briefs for non-technical audiences and co-authoring peer‑reviewed papers to support writing, storytelling, and knowledge products. I thrive in independent, deadline-driven remote work and enjoy turning unfamiliar topics into well-organized, explainer-ready content.

Chimwemwe Chifungo

Writer, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, +1

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I am a research professional with 7+ years of experience conducting in-depth desk research, data analysis, and evidence synthesis across economics, social issues, climate change, health, and public policy. I excel at translating complex findings into clear, structured briefs for non-technical audiences and co-authoring peer‑reviewed papers to support writing, storytelling, and knowledge products. I thrive in independent, deadline-driven remote work and enjoy turning unfamiliar topics into well-organized, explainer-ready content.…I am a research professional with 7+ years of experience conducting in-depth desk research, data analysis, and evidence synthesis across economics, social issues, climate change, health, and public policy. I excel at translating complex findings into clear, structured briefs for non-technical audiences and co-authoring peer‑reviewed papers to support writing, storytelling, and knowledge products. I thrive in independent, deadline-driven remote work and enjoy turning unfamiliar topics into well-organized, explainer-ready content.

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I am a research professional with 7+ years of experience conducting in-depth desk research, data analysis, and evidence synthesis across economics, social issues, climate change, health, and public policy.
I excel at translating complex findings into clear, structured briefs for non-technical audiences and co-authoring peer‑reviewed papers to support writing, storytelling, and knowledge products. I thrive in independent, deadline-driven remote work and enjoy turning unfamiliar topics into well-organized, explainer-ready content.

Skills

Data Visualization

Experience Level

Data Visualization

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

AI Language Trainer at Invisible Technologies

January 1, 2025 - Present

Review and validate content outputs against strict quality guidelines; assess clarity, logical flow, and factual accuracy of information; identify gaps, inconsistencies, and errors in content; deliver structured, high-quality outputs while working independently.

Research & Policy Associate at African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP, Malawi)

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Conducted desk-based research across economics, social issues, climate change, health, and governance; synthesized large volumes of information into structured briefs, background notes, and reports; translated complex research findings into clear, organized summaries for non-technical audiences; verified facts and cross-checked sources using academic literature, datasets, and reputable reports; provided well-organized research inputs supporting publications and presentations.

Global Health Corps Fellow at AFIDEP (Global Health Corps Fellowship Placement, Malawi)

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Conducted secondary research and data analysis to support policy-oriented outputs; compiled evidence into concise summaries and briefing materials; contributed background research used in reports and publications.

Project Officer at Pula Advisors – Business Consultancy (Malawi)

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018

Researched economic and social factors affecting households and climate risk; collected, organized, and analyzed data for project reporting; produced structured documentation summarizing findings and lessons learned.

Project Intern (Part-time) at Farm Radio Trust (Malawi)

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015

Supported research activities including data collection, cleaning, and organization; assisted with preparation of background information for project reporting.