Background
KONIE, Gwendoline was born on October 9, 1938 in Lusaka. Daughter of William Bernard Chinyimba and Hilda Kalulu Konie.
KONIE, Gwendoline was born on October 9, 1938 in Lusaka. Daughter of William Bernard Chinyimba and Hilda Kalulu Konie.
Swansea University College, United Kingdom, and American University, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America.
Assistant Social Welfare Officer, Ministry of Local Government, and Social Welfare 1961, Social Welfare Officer 1962. Assistant Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1964. Deputy Commander-General Zambian Pavilion at Expo 70, Japan 1970.
Under-Secretary Personnel Division, Office of the President 1972.
Ambassador to Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland 1974-1977, to United Nations 1977-1979. Permanent Secretary in Civil Service since 1979.
Former President United Nations Council for Namibia. Twice President Lusaka Branch of Young Women’s Christian Association, twice President, of national Young Women’s Christian Association. Executive Board, Adult Education Assembly of Zambia, Family Planning Association of Zambia.
Currently.
Chairman University of Zambia buildings Committee of the Council. Commander Commission, of Churches on Institute Affairs of World Council of Churches.
Trustee, United Nations Institute for Training and Research since 1984.
Publisher Woman’s Exclusive.
Legislative Council 1963. Or former member Board of Governors Northern Rhodesia Broadcasting Corporation, Interim Committee on Establishment of University of Zambia, Hotels Board of Zambia, Young Women’s Christian Association. University of Zambia Council.