Bright Chinganya; Diaspora Stepping up for Public Office

Bright Belemu Chinganya is the Founder/Chairman of Carers of Africa  which works to improve access to health services for disadvantaged persons from diverse backgrounds experiencing health issues, family and domestic violence and unemployment. Services offered include counselling, art therapy, mentoring, legal and other referrals, and individualised personal and professional development programs. Bright migrated to Australia from Zambia in 2002, he holds a Masters degree in Public Health (Health economics major) from Monash University, Masters Degree in International Finance from Deakin University, and a Bachelor of Business in Accounting and E-Commerce from Charles Sturt University. Bright is stepping up for public office contesting as an independent candidate Member of parliament in Mbabala Constituency in Southern Province of Zambia. He joins us to discuss his vision and chances of winning in a heavily contested election.