Mwansa Songe

• •  
  • Mwansa Songe's details
    • Country: Zambia
    • Region: Southern Africa
    • Studies: Post-Doctoral Scientist/Food Safety Expert
    • University: ILRI
    • Email: m.songe@cgiar.org
  • Mwansa Songe's presentations
    • Fish and Milk Safety in Barotse Floodplains, Zambia

  As a post-doctoral fellow-epidemiologist/ food safety expert, her role in this position is to assess the food safety and related issues in marginalized communities in the Western Province of Zambia. Mwansa is a veterinary pathologist and fish health specialist and has worked as a surgeon and part-time lecturer of veterinary pathology at the University of Zambia. In the recent past, her research has focused on pathology, prevention and treatment of fish disease, which was a major component of her PhD project, which was part of the Marie Curie Initial Training Network funded by the European Commission (EC). In her most recent position as the fish health veterinary research officer in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Zambia, she has focused on fish quality and safety inspection. Mwansa is from Zambia.