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A look at British-born Zambian Economic and Social Development Specialist Dr. Charlotte Harland Scott

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January 26, 2020

A look at British-born Zambian Economic and Social Development Specialist Dr. Charlotte Harland Scott

Charlotte Harland Scott was born on Wednesday 13 November 1963 Blackheath, London and is a British-born Zambian economic and social development specialist who served as the First Lady of Zambia from October 2014 to January 2015 during the tenure of her husband, interim President Guy Scott. She had previously served as the Chief of Social Policy and Economic Analysis, Planning Monitoring and Evaluation for UNICEF Zambia from 2007 until 2012.[1] In 2016, Scott contested the Lusaka Central seat in the National Assembly during the general election.[2] Early life and education Scott, the second of three daughters, was born Charlotte Harland...

Zambia’s former First White Vice President Dr. Guy Lindsay Scott born Thursday 1 June 1944

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January 26, 2020

Zambia’s former First White Vice President Dr. Guy Lindsay Scott born Thursday 1 June 1944

Guy Lindsay Scott (born Thursday 1 June 1944) is a Zambian politician who was the acting President of Zambia between October 2014 and January 2015 and as the 12th Vice-President of Zambia from 2011 to 2014. Scott was named acting President upon Michael Sata’s death in office on 28 October 2014.[1][2] He was the first white president of Zambia and the first white president in sub-Saharan Africa since F. W. de Klerk, South Africa’s last apartheid-era president, left office in 1994.Family, early life, and education Guy Lindsay Scott was born on 1 June 1944 in the border city of Livingstone,...

Gender & health / Latest News

January 25, 2020

Empowering and Equipping Women with Entrepreneurship Skills for Self-Reliance

By Derrick Sinjela THE NON-GOVERNMENTAL Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) with support from the Swedish Embassy is financing empowerment of women and men led clubs established under the Zambia Association of Research and Development (ZARD). The Swedish Embassy-NGOCC-ZARD implemented project christened as “Empowering and Equipping Women with Entrepreneurship Skills for Self-Reliance” is always preceded by a training activity, which culminates in disbursement of a revolving fund. Accordingly, the two objectives of the Swedish Embassy-NGOCC-ZARD are to equip women of Lukolongo Ward with entrepreneurship skills, and to contribute to increased knowledge and information on income generating activities among women in Kafue...

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January 25, 2020

JOB OPPORTUNITIES: The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) is inviting applications for the Ten (10) positions

JOB OPPORTUNITIES The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) is inviting applications for the Ten (10) positions namely the Manager Licensing and Compliance, Manager Human Resource and Administration, Manager Technical Inspections, Legal Counsel, Accountant, Internal Auditor, Standards and Consumer Affairs Officer, Inspector Licensing and Compliance, Technician, and Driver, the details for each position are given here below: Job Title: Manager Licensing and Compliance (IBA/03) Qualifications / Experience Grade 12 Certificate with five credits or better, including English and Mathematics. • Bachelor of Mass Communication/Journalism/Law. • A Master’s Degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Law, will be an added advantage. • At least three...

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