Elemini Chilembo is an Associate Research Consultant at March Associates. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Zambia and she is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree in Economics at the Copperbelt University. She also has a certificate in Business and Entrepreneurship Development from the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Network. Elemini has extensive experience in conducting both qualitative and quantitative data collection, project implementation and monitoring, field work supervision, community mobilization and engagement. Prior to joining March Associates, Elemini worked for ZAMBART as a Research Assistant Supervisor for a cross sectional survey where she successfully supervised a team of research assistants into completing the data collection exercise timely and cost effectively with a 100% success rate. Elemini also worked for the Zambia Health Education and Communications Trust (ZHECT) as a DREAMS Connector where she was managing the school-based prevention intervention programme in Livingstone.

She also worked for the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS) as a Zonal Coordinator during the 2022 census of population and housing and at Palm Associates as an Enumerator. She is competent in Microsoft Office packages (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) and has experience using electronic data capturing devices. She has communication, facilitation, training, leadership, report writing, interpersonal, capacity building and presentation skills.