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==Medical and political career==
==Medical and political career==
From 1977 to 1984 Dr Kasonde served as Director of Medical Services, combining this position with that of Permanent Secretary in the [[Ministry of Health]] from 1979. From 1985 to 1998 he worked for the World Health Organization as Responsible Officer for Research Capacity Strengthening in Developing countries in the Special Programme for Research and Research Training in Human Reproduction.
From 1977 to 1984 Dr Kasonde served as Director of Medical Services, combining this position with that of Permanent Secretary in the [[Ministry of Health]] from 1979. From 1985 to 1998 he worked for the World Health Organization as Responsible Officer for Research Capacity Strengthening in Developing countries in the Special Programme for Research and Research Training in Human Reproduction.
In 2011 Dr Kasonde was nominated as member of parliament and appointed cabinet minister by late republican President [[Michael Sata]] and reappointed to the same position by President [[Edgar Lungu]].<ref name=znbc>[https://www.znbc.co.zm/dr-joseph-kasonde-has-died/ DR. JOSEPH KASONDE HAS DIED], [[ZNBC]], 25 August 2017</ref>


==Death==
==Death==