{"id":3792,"date":"2025-10-01T06:15:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T06:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/?page_id=3792"},"modified":"2025-10-01T07:05:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T07:05:41","slug":"profile1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/?page_id=3792","title":{"rendered":"Board Chairperson"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3790 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"185\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-200x250.jpg 200w, https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-800x1000.jpg 800w, https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-1200x1500.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr.Egret-Chanda-Lengwe-Kunda-Board-Chairperson-1638x2048.jpg 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><strong>Dr. John Eudes Lengwe Kunda \u2013 Chairperson, WARMA Board of Directors<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Dr. Kunda is a distinguished scholar and corporate leader, bridging public health, communications, and sustainable development, with extensive expertise in driving policy, institutional growth, and stakeholder engagement across both the public and private sectors.<\/p>\n<p>He has a notable career in the water and sanitation sector as well as in HIV\/AIDS programs, having held senior leadership positions including Senior Manager \u2013 Corporate Affairs at ZESCO Limited, Director of Communications and Sanitation at the Millennium Project Completion Agency Zambia, and Communications Specialist for PEPFAR Zambia. He is currently Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Konkola Copper Mines plc (KCM), where he provides strategic leadership, corporate governance, and stakeholder engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kunda holds a PhD in Culture, Communications, and Media Studies, a Master\u2019s in Communications for Development, and has completed multiple postdoctoral fellowships and professional trainings in the USA, UK, France, and South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>As Board Chairperson at WARMA, Dr. Kunda provides strategic leadership and policy oversight, leveraging his expertise in communications, corporate governance, and development partnerships to strengthen the Authority\u2019s visibility, stakeholder engagement, and institutional growth. His guidance ensures that WARMA effectively integrates best practices in sustainable water resource management, community engagement, and institutional development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. John Eudes Lengwe Kunda \u2013 Chairperson, WARMA Board of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3792","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Board Chairperson - warma.org.zm<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/warma.org.zm\/?page_id=3792\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Board Chairperson - 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