Influencer Dora Moono Nyambe dies at 32, remembered for her humanitarian work and impact

Dora Moono Nyambe, a widely recognized humanitarian and social media influencer, passed away suddenly at the age of 32. The news was confirmed through a statement shared on Nyambe’s official Instagram page on Friday, December 27, 2024. The statement described her as a “beloved mother, heroine, peace philanthropist, and an extraordinary woman.”

Nyambe was best known for her work as the founder of the Footprints of Hope School in Mapapa Village, Mukushi, Zambia. She dedicated her life to providing food, shelter, and education for vulnerable children in the community. Her efforts, documented on platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, earned her a following of over 4 million supporters.

A teacher associated with Nyambe’s organization announced the tragic news in a TikTok video, confirming that she passed away on December 25, 2024. Nyambe’s funeral will be held on Monday, December 30, at Footprints of Hope School in Mapapa Village. A follow-up statement noted a slight delay in her burial due to unforeseen circumstances, expressing gratitude to those who have supported her family during this difficult time.

Nyambe’s extraordinary achievements stemmed from her deep commitment to the children she encountered in Zambia. Motivated by the challenges she witnessed, including abuse and neglect, she founded four schools that now serve over 500 children. Her work ensured that vulnerable children received care and education, leaving an enduring impact on their lives.

As of now, the cause of Nyambe’s death has not been disclosed. Tributes from followers and supporters continue to pour in, honoring her as a compassionate leader who changed countless lives. Her legacy as a humanitarian and educator will inspire efforts to continue the vital work she began.