Governance

The Board

Strategic leadership and oversight from representatives of Government, the private sector, civil society, academia and professional bodies.

Institutional oversight

Governance at ZIPAR

ZIPAR is governed by a Board whose members represent Government, the private sector, civil society, academia and professional bodies. The Board provides strategic direction and oversees the Institute's operations.

01

Audit and Risk Committee

Oversees internal and external audit, risk management and related recommendations to the Board.

02

Finance and Administration Committee

Oversees financial, human-resource and administrative matters.

03

Technical Committee

Guides policy analysis, research, capacity building, advocacy and knowledge sharing.

Meet the team

The Board

11 profiles
Ms. Mwaka C. Mukubesa

The Board

Ms. Mwaka C. Mukubesa

Chairperson

Biography

Ms. Mwaka C. Mukubesa serves as Chairperson of ZIPAR, bringing extensive leadership experience and a commitment to evidence-based policymaking. Her background spans public service, corporate governance and development initiatives. She provides strategic oversight to ZIPAR’s work, supporting high-quality research and practical policy solutions for inclusive and sustainable national development.

Dr. Bona Chitah

The Board

Dr. Bona Chitah

Vice-Chairperson

Dr. Oswald Mungule

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Dr. Oswald Mungule

Board Member

Mr. Anthony Kabaghe

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Mr. Anthony Kabaghe

Board Member

Mr. Isaac Mwaipopo

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Mr. Isaac Mwaipopo

Board Member

Dr. Jonathan M. Chipili

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Dr. Jonathan M. Chipili

Board Member

Ms. Avet Mulonga

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Ms. Avet Mulonga

Board Member

Mr. Sichizuwe Musokotwane

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Mr. Sichizuwe Musokotwane

Board Member

Mr. Bernard J. Kamphasa

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Mr. Bernard J. Kamphasa

Board Member

Mrs. Mwenya Kaela Bwalya

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Mrs. Mwenya Kaela Bwalya

Board Member

Mr. Zali B. Chikuba

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Mr. Zali B. Chikuba

Ex-Officio, Executive Director and Board Secretary