Traditional Medicine and Knowledge in Zambia - Fundafunda, Bonface C
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Ever since time immemorial, the exploitation of traditional medicine and related knowledge has been taking place in many societies the world over. In most Third World Countries such as Zambia, however, the result of this exploitation has meant a loss of ownership and benefits of traditional medicine and knowledge to the country of source. In this book, therefore, Dr. Bonface C. Fundafunda demonstrates why it is important for Zambia to bring traditional medicine and knowledge into the mainstream practice of public healthcare, and how this will bring the many social, cultural and economic gains…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Ever since time immemorial, the exploitation of traditional medicine and related knowledge has been taking place in many societies the world over. In most Third World Countries such as Zambia, however, the result of this exploitation has meant a loss of ownership and benefits of traditional medicine and knowledge to the country of source. In this book, therefore, Dr. Bonface C. Fundafunda demonstrates why it is important for Zambia to bring traditional medicine and knowledge into the mainstream practice of public healthcare, and how this will bring the many social, cultural and economic gains for the country. He believes that the preservation of traditional medicine and knowledge is part of our identity and heritage as a nation.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Bonface C. Fundafunda is a Zambian, independent consultant with experience in health policy, planning, strategy, operational systems and business development. He's currently working for the Africa Resource Centre (ARC) based in South Africa, as their Regional Lead for East and Southern Africa. Prior to this role, Dr. Fundafunda has provided consultancy services for Medical Stores Limited (MSL), the Ministry of Health of Zambia, UNICEF, ECHO International Health Limited in London, and he also worked as an adviser to the Khartoum State Ministry of Health, in Sudan under Save the Children Fund (UK), in the development of the Revolving Drug Fund. Dr. Fundafunda is a pharmacist, graduated from Robert Gordons University at Aberdeen, Scotland (B. Pharm and PhD) and from Exeter University (MBA in International Business), and Evelyn Hone College (Dip. Pharmacy Technology).