World Vision Zambia appoints Marc Nosbach as National Director
Friday, 5th July 2024, Lusaka, Zambia - World Vision Zambia Limited has appointed Mr. Marc Nosbach, a German National, as the new National Director, effective June 24, 2024.
World Vision Zambia, a member of World Vision International, is a development organisation that has continued to impact children’s lives through the implementation of Community development programmes that contribute to the sustained well-being of 1,500,000 children, especially the most vulnerable in over 75 districts across Zambia.
Expressing his gratitude for the appointment, Mr. Nosbach acknowledged the broad support from partners and communities where World Vision Zambia operates.
“I would like to thank the Board, Management and Staff of World Vision Zambia for entrusting me to lead a thriving organisation that has been serving the needs of vulnerable children, their families and communities over the last 42 years. I pledge to continue providing value to the children and different donors across different sectors,” said Mr. Nosbach.
Marc brings over 19 years of international experience in the development and humanitarian sectors and is pleased to be returning to Zambia, where he previously served as Country Director for Save the Children.
His leadership experience extends to roles such as Country Director for Save the Children in Zambia, Country Director for CARE in Mozambique and Deputy Country Director for Save the Children in Ethiopia. He has successfully secured and managed diverse donor funding portfolios, including grants and contracts from USAID, ECHO, EU, SIDA, and UKAID. Marc has also overseen child sponsorship programs in Ethiopia, Sri Lanka, and Zambia.
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For further details contact:
Kambani Phiri
Communications Manager
World Vision Zambia
P.O. Box 31083, Great East Road, Lusaka
Mobile: +260 976289599
Email: kambani_phiri@wvi.org
About World Vision Zambia
World Vision began working in Zambia in 1981 with three community development projects in Central Province. Today, World Vision Zambia Limited (WVZL) works in over 75 districts across nine provinces to serve vulnerable children and their communities in the country. Through Area Programmes (AP) and grant projects, WVZL focuses on key areas of education, health, livelihood, water and sanitation, child protection and spiritual nurture. Children are at the heart of our work. With a workforce of over 550 professional staff and an annual budget of approximately US$40 million, WVZL works closely with communities, partners, and the Government of the Republic of Zambia to ensure vulnerable children live life in all of its fullness.
For more details about World Vision Zambia Limited, visit https://www.wvi.org/zambia and https://www.worldvision.co.zm/