Programme Officer - Grants and Acting Manager - Programme Development and Implementation, at the national Science and Technology Council of Zambia.

Serving as National Coordinator for the Science Granting Councils Initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa (SGCI) and National Coordinator for the O. R. Tambo Africa

Research Chairs Initiative. 

Over ten (10) years of experience in research and grants management, project implementation and Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL). In charge of managing government funded projects as well as projects funded by international cooperating partners. 

Academic and Professional Training:

Candidate Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Integrated Water Resources Management; The University of Zambia.

2005 – 2007:   Master of Science (MSc.) Degree in Tropical Hydrobiology and Fisheries; University of Zimbabwe:

1995 – 2000:    Bachelor of Science with Education Degree (BSc.Ed);The University of Zambia:

2019:   Research Grants and Contracts Management;  Programme Monitoring and Evaluation; Wits University and SARIMA

2018:   Designing and monitoring of research programmes using micro-level STI indicators;

New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)

2018:   Working collaboratively and communication with private sector; Africa Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS)