Kornelia Shilunga

Kornelia Kashiimbindjola Shilunga (born 25 May 1970, Okadila, Oshana Region) is a Namibian politician and Member of the National Assembly since 2015,[1] she currently serves as the Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy. Shilunga holds two master's degrees, one in Business Administration with Eastern Southern Africa Management Institute (ESAMI), and another master's degree in Public Policy and Administration from the University of Namibia (UNAM), a bachelor's degree in Nursing Education and Community Health and a Diploma in Nursing Science General, Community Psychiatry and Midwifery Sciences, also from the University of Namibia and matriculated at Gabriel Taapopi Senior Secondary School in Ongwediva in 1989.

Honourable

Kornelia Shilunga
Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy
Assumed office
8 February 2018
PresidentHage Geingob
Prime MinisterSaara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Personal details
Born (1970-05-25) 25 May 1970
Okadila, Oshana Region
Alma materUniversity of Namibia

She worked at the Office of the President as a Liaison Officer for the Department of Women Affairs, where she headed two regions, respectively Oshana and Omusati Region, she also worked for the Ministry of Gender and Child Welfare where she held the position of a Chief Liaison Officer. Shilunga is an entrepreneur, a member of the Advisory Committee of Skill Share International in Namibia, a member of the Women and Child Protection Unit Committee and a member of the Prison's Zonal Release Board in the Ministry of Safety and Security. Her interest include energy and extractive industries and serves as the Patron of the World Energy Council Namibia, is the Chairperson of the Namibian Energy Council and the Patron for the Women in Mining Association of Namibia.[2]

References

  1. "H.E. Honourable Kornelia Shilunga |". Africa Energy Forum. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  2. "Ministry of Mines and Energy - Organisational Structure". mme.gov.na. Retrieved 2019-03-10.


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