About Onward Mandebvu
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Education
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1995 - 1998
Iowa State University, USA
Doctor of philosophy - Industrial Education and Technology (Training and Development)
Notwithstanding the rather misleading degree title, the degree is on applied industrial and organizational psychology.
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1993 - 1994
University of Zimbabwe
Diploma in Adult Education
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1988 - 1999
Linkoping University, Sweden
Master of Arts in Education
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1997 - 1997
University of Zimbabwe
Bachelor of Education
This degree was a capping up of the three-year teaching certificate obtained at Gwelo Teacher's College
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1976 - 1978
Gwelo Teachers College
Secondary School Teacher's Certificate
Experience
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2012 - 2022
Kansanshi Mining Plc, Zambia
Head of Education, CSR Department,
In charge of the company’s corporate social investment in the education sector of Zambia. In that position I provided personal, organizational and institutional capacity strengthening services to improve education service delivery
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2008 - 2023
SNV Netherlands Development organization, Zambia
Regional Manager
Led a team of 9 professional and three support staff in the provision of capacity development support to government and community organizations at provincial level towards poverty reduction in Northwestern Province of Zambia.
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2006 - 2008
SNV Netherlands Development Organization, Uganda
National Education sector Leader
Led a team of 9 professional staff to provide capacity development support to the education sector in Uganda.
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2003 - 2006
SNV Netherlands Development organization, Zimbabwe
Senior Advisor, Organization Management and Development
Was in charge of providing organizational and institutional capacity development assistance to government and community towards improved service delivery and economic development.
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2001 - 2002
People & Systems Inclusive Management Consultants, Harare
Managing Director
Was in charge of two companies under the group providing management consultancy and recruitment and selection services to clients in Zimbabwe and Zambia
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1989 - 2000
University of Zimbabwe
University Lecturer
Taught MBA human resources management and organization design on part-time basis while being fulltime faculty in the department of Technical Education, Faculty of Education.
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1979 - 1987
Government of Zimbabwe
School Teacher
Honors & awards
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2006
Graduate School of Management, UZ MBA Best Semester Lecturer
Was voted by MBA students as the best lecturer of the second semester of 2006.