Background
Pallangyo, Ephata Parmena was born on June 13, 1941 in Arusha, Tanzania. Son of Parmena Lemanga and Eliavinga (Veria) Pallangyo.
Pallangyo, Ephata Parmena was born on June 13, 1941 in Arusha, Tanzania. Son of Parmena Lemanga and Eliavinga (Veria) Pallangyo.
Diploma in Agricultural Science, Lincoln University College, New Zealand, 1965. Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economic, University Manitoba, Canada, 1970. Master of Science in Agricultural Economic, University Guelph, Canada, 1972.
Postgraduate diploma in management and research, International Marketing Institute Harvard University, 1976.
Agricultural trg. officer Ministry of Agricultural, Veterinary, Forestry and Fisheries, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 1965-1966, head section planning, 1972-1974. Agricultural economist Canada Department of Agricultural, Regina, 1970. Marketing director Liv.
Development Authority, Dar es Salaam, 1974-1978. Project officer Commonwealth Secretariat, London, 1978-1979. Senior regional economic advisor United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1979-1982.
Senior planning economist United Nations Economic Commission for Africa/Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations) Agricultural division, 1983-1984, policy and planning chief, since 1984. Consultant causes of rural poverty in Ethiopia, Mozambique, Senegal and Zambia, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa/Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), since 1983. External examiner United Nations of Addis Ababa, since 1986.
Member agricultural economic research coordination committee United Nations of Dar es Salaam, 1972-1974.
Member Dar es Salaam Planning Commission, 1972-1974. Member American Agricultural Economic Association, Canada Agricultural Economic Society, Stanford Food Research Institute, Royal Commonwealth Society, The Economist.
Married Eliamani Saulo Ayo. Children: Avinga, Anande, Akunda.