Ms. Rabecca Lungu joined Khulisa in 2020 as a Project Assistant/Coordinator, focusing primarily on the Scaling Up Nutrition Learning & Evaluation (SUN LE) project in Zambia. In this role, Ms. Lungu is responsible for coordinating fieldwork logistics, facilitating payments, and assisting the team leader and fieldworkers in the use of data collection tools. She is responsible for posting all the project purchases onto Costpoint for invoicing. She has conducted data dissemination workshops, facilitated logistics for the 2023 National Conference for the National Food and Nutrition Commission (NFNC) in Lusaka, and provided additional support on the SUN LE performance assessment activities.

Ms. Lungu’s relevant skills include implementation planning, logistics, bookkeeping, document administration, client communications, data collection, translation, transcription, office management, and business administration. Prior to joining Khulisa, Ms. Lungu assisted in several different research projects, including: research assistant for the Population Council under the GEWEL project funded by the World Bank; working on a baseline survey for family strengthening for SOS Villages; working as a research assistant for World Bicycle Relief; and working for the University of Zambia on a study on sexual and reproductive rights.

Ms. Lungu holds a Bachelor of Public Administration (BPA) with a minor in gender studies from the University of Zambia. She also has an advanced diploma in data science, a diploma in secretarial studies and information systems and organizational strategy, and certificates in nutrition, monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and in accounting.