Promoting child nutrition in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region

Regional parliamentary seminar hosted by the Parliament of and co-organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

28-29 September 2015, (Namibia)

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

Hon. Prof. (Mr.) Speaker of the

Hon. Nthloi MOTSAMAI (Ms.) Speaker of the National Assembly of Lesotho Representative of the Inter-Parliamentary Union

H.E. Dr. Nickey LYAMBO (Mr.) Vice President of the Republic of Namibia

Micaela MARQUES de SOUSA (Ms.) Representative of UNICEF

Hon. Christine //HOEBES (Ms.) Deputy Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister

PANELLISTS/SPEAKERS

Tom ARNOLD (Mr.) Coordinator a.i. of Scaling Up Nutrition Movement (SUN)

Lawrence HADDAD (Mr.) Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute, Professor at the University of Sussex and member of the Independent Expert Group for the Global Nutrition Report

Joan MATJI (Ms.) Nutrition Regional Advisor, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (UNICEF)

Vitalis Goodwell CHIPFAKACHA (Dr.) Community Medicine Technical Advisor, SADC Secretariat

Brig. Gen. Brian CHITUWO (Dr.) Member of Parliament (Zambia)

Nahas ANGULA (Mr.) Member Parliament, Chairperson of Namibia Alliance for improved Nutrition (Namibia)

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Danisile VILAKATI (Ms.) Director, Swaziland Nutrition Council (Swaziland)

Ann AWORI (Ms.) Infant and Young Child Feeding Specialist (UNICEF)

David CLARK (Mr.) Nutrition Specialist (Legal), Programme Division (UNICEF)

David PONET (Mr.) Civil Society Partnerships, Programmes, Parliamentary Specialist (UNICEF)

Silvia Tembo MASEBO (Ms.) Member of Parliament (Zambia)

MODERATORS PART I: Johannes JACOBS (Mr.), Secretary of the National Assembly of the Republic of Namibia

PART II: Dr. Tlamelo MMATI (Mr.), Member of the National Assembly of Botswana, Committee on social welfare

PART III: Bernadette Maria JAGGER (Ms.), Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Namibia

PART IV: Victor Makwenge KAPUT (Mr.), Member of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Congo

PART V: David CLARK (Mr.), Nutrition Specialist (Legal), Programme Division (UNICEF)

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BOTSWANA Dr. Tlamelo MMATI (Mr.) Member of the National Assembly, Committee on social welfare

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO Victor Makwenge KAPUT (Mr.) Member of the National Assembly

LESOTHO Ntlhoi MOTSAMAI (Ms.) Speaker of the National Assembly Member of the IPU Executive Committee, Ex-officio, Member of the Coordinating Committee of Women Parliamentarians, Leader of the delegation

Nthabiseng MAKOAE Member of the National Assembly

Lineo MATHULE (Mr.) Member of the National Assembly

Rapitso KHATI Member of the National Assembly

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Mojela Charles THEKO (Mr.) Member of the Senate

Chief Letapata MAKHAOLA Member of the Senate

Mantsoaki MOOROSI (Ms.) Committee Clerk [email protected]

MADAGASCAR Michelle RATSIVALAKA (Ms.) Member of the National Assembly [email protected]

Théodorine Bienvenue LAIFOLO (Ms.) State nurse, Medical social center of the National Assembly [email protected]

Andriamazara H. RATSIVALAKA (Mr.) Staff

MOZAMBIQUE Leopoldo ERNESTO (Mr.) Vice-President of the Committee on Social Affairs, Gender and Youth

Lucinda Bela MALEMA (Ms.) Member of the Committee on Social Affairs, Gender and Youth

Genito CABICHO LOBUA (Mr.) Parliamentry Staff

NAMIBIA Ida HOFFMANN (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Gotthard KASUTO (Mr.) Member of Parliament

Emilia I. NUYOMA-AMUPEWA (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Johanna KANDJIMI (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Nora MUNSU (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Loide SHINAVENE (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Priscilla KAVITA (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Asser Gabriel MBAI (Mr.) Member of the Parliament

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Annakleta SHIKERETE (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Jennifer VAN Den HEEVER (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Elma DIENDA (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Torka SHIKONGO (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Agnes LIMBO (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Reinhold M. NAUYOMA (Mr.) Member of Parliament

Stephanus BEZUIDENHART (Mr.) Member of Parliament

Lucia MUNJEKU NGHAAMWA (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Paul Jahanika MEUNDJU KAMAIZEMI (Mr.) Member of Parliament

Julius HAMUNYERA (Mr.) Member of Parliament

Sophia SWARTZ (Ms) Member of Parliament

Laura McLEAOD (Mr.) Member of Parliament

Bernadette Maria JAGGER (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Faustina Namutenya CALEY (Ms) Member of Parliament

Leevi KATOMA (Mr.) Member of Parliament

Loide KASINGO (Ms.) Member of Parliament

Salmon FLEERMUYS (Mr.) Member of Parliament

Parliamentary staff Theresa S. PHILEMON (Ms.)

Agnes MUKONO (Ms.)

Anna HOXOBES (Ms.)

Auguste SHALI (Ms.)

Sakaria EKANDJO (Mr)

Immanuel MAKILI (Mr.) - 5 -

Joey VAN WYK (Ms.)

Linda PIETERSEN (Ms.)

Ripuree TJITENDERO (Ms.)

Ndapandula SHIPIKI (Ms.)

Simon /UIRAB (Mr.)

Willem ISAAK (Mr.)

Emily NGHIDIPO (Ms.)

Ndahafa KAUKUNGUA (Ms.)

Brian RIRUAKO (Mr.)

Belinda KARUAERA (Ms.)

SWAZILAND James Fanyana SIMELANE (Mr.) Member of the House of Assembly [email protected]; [email protected]

Treasure SHABANGU (Mr.) [email protected]; [email protected]

ZAMBIA Brian CHITUWO, Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Member of the National Assembly [email protected]

Sylvia Tembo MASEBO (Ms.) Member of the National Assembly Committee on Health, Community Development and Social Services [email protected]

Highvie HAMUDUDU (Mr.) Member of the National Assembly [email protected]

Victoria KALIMA (Ms.) Member of the National Assembly [email protected]

Angela Kapungwe Mwale BANDA (Ms.) Assistant Clerk [email protected]; [email protected]

ZIMBABWE Ruth Mafoko LABODE (Ms.) Member of the National Assembly [email protected]

Mtshane Lucas KHUMALO (Mr.) Member of the Senate [email protected]

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SADC PARLIAMENTARY FORUM Loveena DOOKHONY (Ms.) Programme Officer on health and HIV/AID

Moses MAGADZA (Mr.)

Shemeni KUOSHA (Ms.)

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UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP) Thahira Mustafa (Ms.) [email protected]

UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATION (UNESCO) Jean-Pierre ILBOUDO (Mr.)

UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN’S FUND (UNICEF) Micaela MARQUES DE SOUSA (Ms.) UNICEF Representative, Namibia [email protected]

Joan MATJI (Ms.) Nutrition Regional Advisor, UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office [email protected]

Dr. David PONET (Mr.) Civil Society Partnerships, UNICEF Programmes, Parliamentary Specialist [email protected]

David CLARK (Mr.) Nutrition Specialist (Legal), Programme Division UNICEF [email protected]

Marcus BETTS (Mr.) Deputy Representative, UNICEF Namibia

Dr. Myo-Zin NYUNT (Mr.) Chief of health, UNICEF Namibia [email protected]

Karan COURTNEY (Ms.) UNICEF Namibia [email protected]

Ann AWORI (Ms.) Infant and Young Child Feeding Specialist (UNICEF)

Gabriella NGUBAYE (Ms.) UNICEF Namibia [email protected]

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Kenanao MOTLHOIWA (Mr.) Health and Nutrition Specialist, UNICEF Botswana

Lineo MATHULE (Ms.) Health and Nutrition Specialist, HIV and Health Programme, Lesotho [email protected]

Dr. Sanjana BHARDWAJ (Ms.) Nutrition advisor, UNICEF South Africa

Makhosini MAMBA (Mr.) Health specialist, UNICEF Swaziland

INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION (IPU) Akiyo AFOUDA (Mr.) Project Officer, Human Rights Programme [email protected]

EXECUTIVE REPRESENTATIVES Eveley BREUER (Ms.) Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare (MGECW) Namibia

Develias NGATJIISTILE (Ms.) Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare (MGECW) Namibia

Spandu OMSMUS (Ms.) Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare (MGECW) Namibia

CIVIL SOCIETY AND NGOs - NAMIBIA Meryl BARRY (Mr.) Pupkewitz Foundation

Elanza VAN WYK (Ms.) Pupkewitz Foundation

Gloria M. SISEHO (Ms)

Hendrina ANDIMA (Ms.)

L. A. BEUKES (Ms.)

Emma THEOFELUS (Ms.)

Amelia S. MUSUKUB

Antoinette VENTE (Ms.)

Ashante MANETTI (Mr.) External Communication practitioner at Telecom, Namibia

Torka SHIKONGO (Mr.)

Rebekka NAKALE (Ms.)