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Energy & Environmental Concerns for Zambia

Member

Energy & Environmental Concerns for Zambia is a grouping of researchers, academics and policy makers involved in the promotion and development of sustainable energy in Zambia. The members work for EECZ on short-term professional contracts. Members include:

• Dr George Kasali from the Institute of Scientific Research
• Edwin Luwaya from University of Zambia School of Engineering, Chairman of EECZ
• Ms Mwiche Kabwe Environmental Impact Assessment officer at Environmental council of Zambia, vice chairperson of EECZ.
• Geoffrey Musonda from the Department of Energy & Water Development, Secretary of EECZ
• Beston Chitala former chief Mechanical Engineer at the Department of Energy
• Charles Mulenga Senior Energy Economist at then Department of Energy

The objectives of EECZ are as follows:

• To contribute to the development, promotion and wider use of energy in a sustainable manner to the environment in Zambia.
• To provide a forum for interaction and exchange of ideas between individuals and organisations involved in the planning, development and sustainable utilisation of energy in Zambia.
• To foster education, scientific research and development in the field of energy and environment as well as promote the national wide dissemination of information on energy and environment.
• To provide a focal point for gathering and dissemination of information on energy and environment to all interested sectors of the economy and solicit for resources to promote energy use with a view of preserving the environment.
• To provide training in the field of energy and environment.
• To embark on projects contributing to sustainable use of energy and empowerment of the Zambian people.

Organisation contacts

	name	surname	city	country
Mr.	Geoffrey	Musonda	Lusaka	Zambia	view