Transforming Work in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
Trywell Kalusopa
Professor Trywell Kalusopa is currently the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) at the University of Zambia. Until recently, he worked as Professor in the School of Humanities, Society & Development at the University of Namibia. He has also previously worked at University of Zambia, University of Botswana, and University of Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He has served in numerous leading positions such as: principal researcher/consultant on labour and employment projects with the African Union-APRM, Southern Africa Development Community (SADC), International Labour Organisation (ILO), Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), ITUC-Africa, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)- Africa Region and Global in Brussels, various trade union federations across the African continent; Director of Education/Research at the Southern Africa Trade Union Co-ordination Council (SATUCC); Board Member of African Labour Research Network (ALRN) and African Labour Research & Education Institute (ALREI); Steering Committee Member of the Rights-Based Social Protection – Africa Region. He is also the founding Executive Director of the Zambia Institute for Labour Research & Development (ZILARD).