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Prof. Elywn Chomba

— Third Division
Gazette No. 492
Citation

“WHEREBY, YOU ARE A DISTINGUISHED ACADEMICIAN, YOU ESTABLISHED THE PAEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY CLINIC AND PIONEERED THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF SEXUALLY ABUSED CHILDREN AT THE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL (UTH), WHEREBY, IN YOUR 40 YEAR CAREER AS A CLINICIAN, YOU HAVE HELD SENIOR EXECUTIVE POSITIONS, INCLUDING CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER IN THE THEN ZAMBIA CONSOLIDATED COPPER MINES (ZCCM), HEAD OF DEPARTMENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE UTH. YOU WERE ALSO PERMANENT SECRETARY IN THE MINISTRIES OF HEALTH, HOME AFFAIRS AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MOTHER AND CHILD HEALTH. YOU ARE A SENIOR IN-COUNTRY INVESTIGATOR FOR THE GLOBAL NETWORK FOR WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S HEALTH RESEARCH SINCE 2004. YOUR PASSION TO ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IS ACCORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL, YOUR VAST EXPERIENCE AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE MEDICAL FRATERNITY IN THE COUNTRY AND BEYOND DESERVE SPECIAL COMMENDATION.”

Award Details
Award
Individual
Division
Third Division
Event
African Freedom Day
Date Awarded
25 May 2024
Venue
State House
Award Type
Individual
Summary
GenderFemale
ProvinceLusaka
District—
Gazette No.492
Gazette Vol.57
Gazette Date2024-05-22 00:00:00
PosthumousNo
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