- Education Achievements:
- Master of Philosophy in Development, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
- Bachelor of Arts in Education Specializing in Geography, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia
- Other Trainings:
Certificate in Project Planning and Management, Zambia Institute of Certified Accounting Studies, (ZICAS) Lusaka, 2005
Certificate in Biomass Energy Technologies Management, Mananga, Mbabane, Swaziland, 2001.
Certificate in Managing Sustainability, Resource Africa and the Sustainability Challenge Foundation, Hoedspruit, South Africa 2006
- Professional Experience – Environmentalist – Natural Resources Management and People’s Livelihoods
Chief Natural Resources Management Officer, Government of the Republic of Zambia, September 2013 to date;
Regional Coordinator- WWF Africa Adaptation Initiative, May 2012 to September 2013.
Technical Officer – Natural Resources Economist, Climate Change Facilitation Unit (CCFU), GRZ/UNDP Zambia, April 2009 to May 2012,
Principal Environment Management Officer, Government of the Republic of Zambia, 2005 to 2009;
Senior Environment Management Officer, Government of the Republic of Zambia, 2003 to 2005;
Training Officer, Zambia Forestry College, Government of the Republic of Zambia, 2001 to 2003
- Other Positions and Responsibilities Held:
- National Focal Point on the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) for Zambia, Nov. 2013 to date
- Climate Change Negotiator for the Government of the Republic of Zambia, 2006 to 2012, continued up to now on ad hoc basis;
- Rapporteur for the Ad Hoc Working Group for Further Commitments for |Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWGKP), 2006 to 2007;
- Negotiator for the Government of the Republic of Zambia under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD);
- Negotiator for the Government of the Republic of Zambia under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), September 2013 to date;
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