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'''Yobert K. Shamapande''' PhD, is a prominent Zambian international development economist, politician and author who was born to peasant parents and raised in the rural Chibombo district of central Zambia.<ref>Yobert K. Shamapande, [https://books.google.com/books?id=O7BLJMu4joEC&printsec=frontcover&dq=yobert+shamapande&source=bl&ots=Npz5X4xG0z&sig=uA- Why Bother about the Poor?: The Politics of Poverty, Peace and Development in Southern Africa.] (Bloomington, IN. Author House, 2007).</ref> He received his early education in the rural areas as well as in Lusaka, Zambia's capital city.<ref name="Yobert K. Shamapande 2007">Yobert K. Shamapande, Why Bother about the Poor: The Politics of Poverty, Peace and Development in Southern Africa. (Bloomington, IN. Author House, 2007).</ref>
'''Yobert K. Shamapande''' PhD, is a prominent Zambian international development economist, politician and author who was born to peasant parents and raised in the rural Chibombo district of central Zambia.<ref>Yobert K. Shamapande, [https://books.google.com/books?id=O7BLJMu4joEC&printsec=frontcover&dq=yobert+shamapande&source=bl&ots=Npz5X4xG0z&sig=uA- Why Bother about the Poor?: The Politics of Poverty, Peace and Development in Southern Africa.] (Bloomington, IN. Author House, 2007).</ref> He received his early education in the rural areas as well as in Lusaka, Zambia's capital city.<ref name="Yobert K. Shamapande 2007">Yobert K. Shamapande, Why Bother about the Poor: The Politics of Poverty, Peace and Development in Southern Africa. (Bloomington, IN. Author House, 2007).</ref>


In 2001, Shamapande [[Zambian general election, 2001|ran for president of Zambia]] on the ticket of the [[National Leadership for Development]] <ref>http://www.elections.org.zm/results_index/presidential_results_2001.<ref name="allafrica">{{cite web|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200111270605.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018070607/http://allafrica.com/stories/200111270605.html |archive-date=2012-10-18 |dead-url=yes|title=allAfrica.com: Zambia: Supporters Grace Filing of Nominations|accessdate=19 June 2015}}</ref> party of which he was one of the founding members.<ref name="Yobert K. Shamapande 2007"/><ref name="elections">{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.org.zm/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=53&Itemid=78|title=Welcome :: Electoral Commission of Zambia|publisher=elections.org.zm|accessdate=19 June 2015}}</ref> Thereafter, he  co-founded  and  served as  chairman & CEO of Global Development Partners, an international development consulting firm  based in Washington D.C with offices in New York and South Africa.
In 2001, Shamapande [[Zambian general election, 2001|ran for president of Zambia]] on the ticket of the [[National Leadership for Development]] <ref>http://www.elections.org.zm/results_index/presidential_results_2001</ref>.<ref name="allafrica">{{cite web|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200111270605.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018070607/http://allafrica.com/stories/200111270605.html |archive-date=2012-10-18 |dead-url=yes|title=allAfrica.com: Zambia: Supporters Grace Filing of Nominations|accessdate=19 June 2015}}</ref> party of which he was one of the founding members.<ref name="Yobert K. Shamapande 2007"/><ref name="elections">{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.org.zm/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=53&Itemid=78|title=Welcome :: Electoral Commission of Zambia|publisher=elections.org.zm|accessdate=19 June 2015}}</ref> Thereafter, he  co-founded  and  served as  chairman & CEO of Global Development Partners, an international development consulting firm  based in Washington D.C with offices in New York and South Africa.


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