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Elinor Sisulu

Chair of Book Development Foundation


Born 09-03-1958 in Harare Zimbabwe

Elinor Sisulu is the Chair of Book Development Foundation, Centre for the Book. She is the Director of Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition Board and a Board member of Grahamstown National Arts Festival. She is also a Trustee of the Southern Africa Trust.


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Current Position(s)

Chair | Book Development Foundation, Centre for the Book
Cape Town | 2004 - present

Director | Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition Board
Johannesburg | 2004 - present

Previous Position(s)

Assistant Editor | Speak
South Africa | 1992 - 1992

Associate Expert | International Labour Organisation
Lusaka, Zambia | 1987 - 1990

Researcher | Ministry of Manpower Planning & Development
Zimbabwe | 1980 - 1987

Educational history

Tertiary

University of Zimbabwe

Completed 1979

Bachelor of Arts General

Institute of Economic Development and Planning

Completed 1981

Diploma in Economic Planning


University of Zimbabwe

Completed 1980

Bachelor of Arts Special Honours

International Institute of Social Studies

Completed 1985

Master of Arts in Development Studies

Achievements

Awards

Day Gogo Went to Vote - List of 10 books most representative of South Africa's Democracy | Library Association of South Africa

Noma Award for Publishing in Africa for Walter and Albertina Sisulu : In Our Lifetime | Noma Award Committee

Runner up to Alan Paton Non-fiction Award | Sunday Times

African Studies Association of America Best Children's Book | African Studies Association of America

Jane Adams Award for Books Promoting Peace and Democracy | Jane Adams Award Committee

Radcliffe International Visitor | Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute

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Memberships

Council for Development of Social Science Research In Africa (CODESRIA)

Member, 1992 - 1997

Association of African Women's for Research and Development (AAWORD)

Member , 1985 - 1992

Centre for the Book

Executive Committee Member, 1993 - present

Grahamstown National Arts Festival

Board member, 2006 - present

Heal Zimbabwe Trust

Trustee, 2003 - present

Southern Africa Trust

Trustee, 2005 - present

SA Children's Book Forum

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