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Brief Profiles of Secretary-Generals of National
Commissions for UNESCO of African Member States
Botlhale Octavia
Tema, Secretary-General, South African National Commission
for UNESCO
Contact:
Tel.: +27 (12) 312 5187 (Work)
GSM: +27 82 322 03060
Fax: +27 12 325 7284
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Professional
experience
March 1998 Date : Secretary-General, South African National Commission for UNESCO
July 1996 February 1998: National Director: Programme for Technological Careers
(PROTEC)
Janurary 1994 July 1994: Senior Research Officer Centre for Research in Maths and Science Education -University of the Witwatersrand
January 1990 December 1992: Associate Professor Biology Department University of the North-West.
January 1983 December 1989 : Senior Lecturer Same University same Department
January 1981 December 1982 : Lecturer and acting head of department at the newly established University of the North-West.
September 1979 December 1980: Senior Research Technician: Coopers Veterinary Research Station, East London,
RSA.
January 1974 August 1979 : Assistant teacher, Hofmeyr High School, Atteridgeville, Pretoria.
January 1970 December 1973: Assistant teacher , Dr. Nkomo Secondary School, Atteridgeville, Pretoria.
Academic qualifications
Ph.D. Science Education - University of Reading, U.K. 1993
M.Ed. Science Education University of Cape Town, South Africa. 1986
B.Ed. University of the North-West, South Africa. 1984
M.Sc. Animal Parasitology, University of North Wales, U.K. 1977
B.Sc. University of the North, South Africa. 1968
University Education Diploma: University of the North, South Africa. 1969
Membership in professional bodies and associations
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