Darlington Besa

Aquaculture Research Officer - Department of Fisheries under the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock

Darlington Besa is an experienced Officer with a strong background in the government administration sector, specializing in Environmental Awareness, Natural Resource Management, Marine Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture, and Sustainability.

He holds a Bachelor's degree in Fisheries and Aquaculture from the Copperbelt University, where he gained foundational knowledge in the field.

Furthering his education, Darlington pursued a Master's degree in Environmental Science with a focus on Limnology and Wetland Management at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), enhancing his expertise in the environmental sector.

Throughout his career, he has held key roles such as Research Officer at the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Aquaculture Officer - Station Manager, Aquaculture Officer at the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, and Assistant Hatchery Manager at Mpende Fisheries Ltd, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the industry.