Board Members

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    Mr Oscar Chiwira

    — Board Chairman
    • MSC Finance &Investment
    • MSC Economics

    Mr Oscar Chiwira holds an MSc Finance and Investment (NUST), MSc Economics (UZ) and BSc Hons. Economics (UZ). He is currently studying for a PhD in Economics with the University of Botswana. Oscar Chiwira is the Dean of Faculty of Commerce at BA ISAGO University. Mr Chiwira sits in a number of high level and strategic committees in Botswana and Zimbabwe. Mr Oscar Chiwira is widely published with 18 journal papers, having reviewed more than 40 journal manuscripts and wrote more than 5 training manuals.

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    Ms Tumelo Tumy Modise

    — Board Secretary
    • BLIS
    • Research and Social Commentator

    Tumelo Tumy Modise has over 10 years of diversified service in both Education and Information Management field. A trained Librarian, she holds two qualifications from the University of Botswana in communications and Bachelor of Library and Information studies. MS Modise is also a part-time Research and social commentator, a former columnist with the local newspaper Mmegi MonitorA librian turned public speaker, Tumy Modise volunteers with a number of civil society organisations in Gaborone and her home village of Kanye.

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    Mr Tlhaloganyo C. Kaisara

    — Managing Director
    • MADCS
    • PGD-M&E and BASS

    Mr Kaisara holds a Master’s Degree in Development studies and a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, a Post graduate training on Health Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Project Management. He has a vast experience in Research, Monitoring and Evaluation. Mr Kaisara has led different groups of people from various backgrounds and professions for successful Programme implementation. Mr Kaisara is widely published with work, mainly co-authored spanning various topics, having mostly written on the subject HIV/AIDS testing, treatment, demographics of infection and community involvement. He is a Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA) accredited trainer in Monitoring and Evaluation, Research, Project Management and Report Writing.

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    Dr Masego Gilbert

    — Board Member
    • MSC Global Health
    • Bachelor of Medicine
    • Bachelors of Surgery (MBBS)

    Dr Masego Gilbert holds a Masters Degree in Global Health, A Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery (MBBS) and a Diploma in HIV/AIDS. Dr Gilbert has eight (8) years’ experience working in the health field at both practice level and public health. Having private practice, humanitarian and civil service experience. Dr Gilbert is currently the Senior Technical Advisor – Clinical Services with FHI360.

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    Ookeditse V. Maphakwane

    RESIGNED Board Member
    • LLM Degree
    • LLB
    • PHD (Doctor of Philosophy in Law) Ongoing

    Mr Mpahakwane holds an LLM Degree, LLB and is currently studying for a PHD (Doctor of Philosophy in Law). His other qualifications include an AA ARB qualification, Associate membership status to Association of Arbitrators Southern Africa, a Certificate in Arbitration from Association of Arbitrators Southern Africa. Mr Maphakwane has a wealthy of experience in the legal fraternity spanning over 16 years of experience. Mr Maphakwane has co-authored and published two books “The elements of Botswana Criminal Law Offences” and “Foreigners Guide to Botswana Immigration Law”.

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    Mr Frank Phatswane

    — Board Member
    • MADVS
    • Board Member

    Mr Frank Phatswane is the current Chief Executive Officer at BBCA (Botswana Business Coalition on Aids, the organisation he joined on 2007. Prior to joining BBCA Mr Phatshwane has held several managerial positions at various organisations that include ACHAP, BOCAP, BOCAIP, MLGRD. He is a Planner, Trainer, Presenter, Public speaker and team Leader/Planner. He has a Master’s Degree in Development Studies from University of Zimbabwe.