Africazine:
Dr. Edna Litana has been elected as the new President of the Economics Association of Zambia (EAZ).
Her election took place during the association’s annual general meeting in Livingstone. Dr. Litana is an accomplished economist with a PhD in Economics from the University of Zambia, focusing on financial inclusion and economic transformation.
Dr. Litana’s Vision for Economic Inclusion
Dr. Litana’s professional journey reflects her commitment to financial inclusion. She aims to leverage her expertise to create opportunities for underserved communities in Zambia. Her leadership at EAZ is expected to emphasize the importance of economics in improving lives.
In addition to her academic credentials, Dr. Litana is actively involved in various business ventures. She co-founded Bridge Trust Finance Limited and serves as Board Chairperson, focusing on enhancing financial services.
Zambia: Key figures on Dr. Edna Litana’s Leadership
- PhD in Economics from the University of Zambia
- Co-founder and Board Chairperson of Bridge Trust Finance Limited
- Founder of Thrive Spot Restaurant
Future Directions for the Economics Association of Zambia
Dr. Litana’s leadership will likely steer EAZ towards new initiatives aimed at promoting economic growth. Her background in entrepreneurship and finance positions her well to address current economic challenges. The association may focus on workshops and outreach programs to enhance financial literacy.
Next Steps for EAZ Under Dr. Litana
- Implementation of new financial inclusion initiatives
- Development of workshops for underserved communities
- Collaboration with local businesses to enhance economic opportunities
Dr. Edna Litana’s presidency marks a pivotal moment for economic development in Zambia.
