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''' | Dr '''Caleb Mailoni Fundanga''' is a Zambian economist, who was governor of Zambia's central bank, [[Bank of Zambia]] from 2002 to 2011. | ||
== Family background == | == Family background == | ||
He was born in [[Mufulira]], but the family later moved to [[Kabwe]] in [[Central Province]]. His parents were originally [[Nsofu]] in [[Mkushi]] district. His father was a trader and owned a small grocery, and his mother was a farmer. He first went to [[Mulungushi Primary School]], then [[Imanza Primary School]], which was a boarding school. In 1967 he entered [[Mumbwa Secondary School]], a First National Development Plan school. He completed his secondary school 1971 and went the [[University of Zambia|University of Zambia (UNZA)]] from 1972. | He was born in [[Mufulira]], but the family later moved to [[Kabwe]] in [[Central Province]]. His parents were originally [[Nsofu]] in [[Mkushi]] district. His father was a trader and owned a small grocery, and his mother was a farmer. He first went to [[Mulungushi Primary School]], then [[Imanza Primary School]], which was a boarding school. In 1967 he entered [[Mumbwa Secondary School]], a First National Development Plan school. He completed his secondary school 1971 and went the [[University of Zambia|University of Zambia (UNZA)]] from 1972. | ||
He is married to Rosario and has three children. | He is married to Rosario and has three children. | ||
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Some of his achievements include the Banker Magazine Award of “Central Banker of the Year – Global and Africa” at the beginning of 2007, as well as the Emerging Markets Magazine Award of “Central Banker of the Year 2007”, bestowed in September, 2007 in Washington DC. He was also awarded the “Central banker of the Year 2008” by the Annual meetings Daily Magazine. | Some of his achievements include the Banker Magazine Award of “Central Banker of the Year – Global and Africa” at the beginning of 2007, as well as the Emerging Markets Magazine Award of “Central Banker of the Year 2007”, bestowed in September, 2007 in Washington DC. He was also awarded the “Central banker of the Year 2008” by the Annual meetings Daily Magazine. | ||
Dr. Fundanga is currently Alternate Governor of the IMF Board of Governors. Further, he is a Member of the African Export and Import Bank Board and Executive Committee. He also serves as Board member and Vice Chairman of the [[Zambia Revenue Authority]]. He is currently the Chairman of the [[Junior Achievement Zambia Board]] and is also served as Chairperson of the Programmes Committee of the African Research Consortium. <ref> | Dr. Fundanga is currently Alternate Governor of the IMF Board of Governors. Further, he is a Member of the African Export and Import Bank Board and Executive Committee. He also serves as Board member and Vice Chairman of the [[Zambia Revenue Authority]]. He is currently the Chairman of the [[Junior Achievement Zambia Board]] and is also served as Chairperson of the Programmes Committee of the African Research Consortium. <ref>[http://www.un.org/esa/ffd/events/2010GAWGFC/5/Fundanga_bio.pdf United Nations events, BIOGRAPHY OF CALEB MAILONI FUNDANGA]</ref> | ||
== Reference == | ==Reference== | ||
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[[Category:Bank of Zambia governors]] | [[Category:Bank of Zambia governors]] | ||
[[Category:Zambian economists]] | [[Category:Zambian economists]] | ||
[[Category:People from Copperbelt Province]] | [[Category:People from Copperbelt Province]] | ||
[[Category:People of Zambia]] | |||
