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*In 2000, Cynthia was the winner of the National Arts Council “Ngoma award for outstanding contribution in the development of the visual arts”. | *In 2000, Cynthia was the winner of the National Arts Council “Ngoma award for outstanding contribution in the development of the visual arts”. | ||
*In 2011, she received the Mama Julia Chikamuneka Award for "recognition of commitment to a just society". | *In 2011, she received the Mama Julia Chikamuneka Award for "recognition of commitment to a just society". | ||
*In 2012 she received from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain an MBE | *In 2012 she received from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain an Order of the British Empire (MBE) for “promoting visual arts in Zambia” and being “instrumental in creating an historical archive of Zambian art spanning more than 50 years.” Member of the Order of the British Empire honours are given at an annual event in London to people from all walks of life and all sections of society who have made a difference to their community.<ref name="queen">[http://zambiareports.com/2012/06/15/queen-elizabeth-bestows-the-order-of-british-empire-on-zukas/ Zambia Reports, Queen Elizabeth Bestows The Order Of British Empire On Zukas, 15 June 2012]</ref> | ||
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