Operational Department

Projects Management

Coordinates projects that advance empowerment, service delivery, and beneficiary support.

Project coordination Implementation tracking Empowerment programmes
Mr Ernest Chetse

Head of Department

Mr Ernest Chetse Director Projects Management
Mr Ernest Chetse
Head of Department

Head of Department

Mr Ernest Chetse

Director Projects Management

Department: Projects Management

Departmental Mandate

Coordinates projects that advance empowerment, service delivery, and beneficiary support.

Directorate Oversight

Chief Director, Investments and Projects Management

This directorate grouping shows the Chief Director and the subordinate directorates managed under this reporting line.

Air Commodore (Rtd.) E.G. Dumba

Chief Director

Air Commodore (Rtd.) E.G. Dumba

Provides chief directorate oversight for investments promotion and projects management.

Director Projects Management Mr Ernest Chetse Projects Management
Acting Director Investments Mrs Sandra Mabika Investments

Department Overview

Public Mandate & Service Focus

Projects Management coordinates empowerment, exhibitions, project monitoring, and practical economic support opportunities for the veterans of the liberation struggle community.

The department is central to turning policy into visible projects by helping communities identify viable initiatives, prepare proposals, connect with opportunities, and monitor implementation outcomes.

Public Support Areas

Project guidance for veteran communities Empowerment opportunity information Monitoring, exhibitions, and stakeholder support

Service Path

Typical Public Service Journey

  1. Identify project opportunities and community empowerment priorities.
  2. Support proposal preparation, exhibitions, and stakeholder coordination.
  3. Monitor and evaluate project performance, reporting, and revenue opportunities.

Internal Structure

Key Responsibility Areas

The department organises its work across distinct functional areas to ensure focused service delivery and clear public accountability.

Project coordination

Implementation tracking

Empowerment programmes

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Complete Mandate

Full Function Set

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Develop and implement policies to address current and emerging issues that affect the economic empowerment of Veterans of the Liberation Struggle community
Develop and execute interface forums for client communities
Coordinate exhibitions at National, Provincial and District level for Veterans of the Liberation Struggle, Heroes Dependants and War Victims
Liaise with international / regional and local organisations on issues of mutual interest
Enforce 20% quota regulation across all ministries, local authorities and parastatals
Monitor and evaluate departmental performance matrix in terms of projects
Provide expert guidance to Veterans of the Liberation Struggle communities in identifying viable projects and in the preparation of project documents/proposals
Ensure that Veterans of the Liberation Struggle communities participate fully in national empowerment projects and programmes being implemented in the country, in liaison with other Line Ministries, Government Departments and development partners
Manage a monitoring and evaluation system of projects undertaken by Veterans of the Liberation Struggle, Heroes Dependants and War Victims at National level
Produce reports for onward submission to the Chief Director
Optimise revenue inflows into the Veterans fund
Develop an investment policy for the Ministry
Conduct international benchmarking on projects and programmes portfolios
Access benefits including major resources such as farms, housing stands, mines etc (Empowerment opportunities)

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