Meet our wonderful Patron who support Temwa. We are grateful for their commitment to our mission bringing communities together to end poverty and build climate resilience in Malawi.
George Monbiot is a British journalist, author, environmentalist and political activist. He writes a regular column at The Guardian and has written several books, including Feral, Out of the Wreckage, Regenesis and The Invisible Doctrine.
Dionne Bennett is an internationally renowned Welsh-Jamaican artist, educator, and advocate for Black music and culture. As the co-founder and artistic director of Tân Cerdd CIC, Dionne is dedicated to amplifying the voices of Black musicians and creating opportunities for emerging talent in Wales. A vocal coach and lecturer, Dionne teaches at Hereford College of Arts, where she nurtures the next generation of performers. Dionne’s commitment to arts education, community engagement, and decolonising the arts makes her a driving force in the Welsh music scene, and her role as patron of Temwa further reflects her dedication to using her platform for positive, transformative change.
Laurie Greenland is a British downhill mountain biker and former Junior World Champion. Off the race circuit, he’s committed to supporting the mountain biking community — most notably through co-designing the “Vanta” trail at BikePark Wales, a progressive trail aimed at inspiring and challenging the next generation of riders. Laurie has supported Temwa for many years, organising Mountain Bike Auctions, donating his time to offer personal riding experiences as auction prizes, and backing Temwa’s forestry projects through the charity’s Carbon Balance initiative.
Daddy G aka Grant Marshall is a founding member of Massive Attack, the groundbreaking Bristol group known for pioneering trip hop. Today, alongside his musical work, Marshall is actively involved in environmental activism, leading efforts to decarbonize live music through Massive Attack’s Act 1.5 initiative. Grant has been involved with Temwa for a number of years now, having DJ’d at Temwa events, as well as having donated profits from the sale of Banksy artwork.
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