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WHO IS GUILLAUME SHUNGU?

Guillaume Shungu (Born in 1970) is the Chair of The Yorkshire Congolese and African Association, The Congolese Diaspora Community in Leeds and Yorkshire (UK). He is also the Company Secretary at Leeds Refugee Forum and Refugee Week Co-ordinator. He is the Director and Managing Editor of the Diaspora Africaine Magazine (England, UK) and Freelancer Interpreter and Translator (French, Lingala, English, Swahili, Kitetela and Bajuni). He is also visiting senior Lecturer at L’Universite Catholique du Cepromad in Congo-DRC. He is also The Co-ordinator for the 50 Th Congolese Anniversary of Independence Event in UK (Leeds and Yorkshire, England), The Yorkshire African Merit Awards (Event Manager) and La Table Ronde d’Angleterre pour la Republique Democratique du Congo (Co-ordinator). Since 1986 (at age of 16) up to now, with his very strong leadership skills, Guillaume has coordinated more than two hundreds events in Africa and Europe. These Events included Fashion Shows, Drama shows, PromoScolaire Events, Conferences, Forums, Refugees Weeks Events, Music Events, Culture Events… Family Background His father is Mr. Henry Kasongo, Former Senior Customs Officer and Business Man & His Mother Ms Mary Kemambo, a Businesswoman originated from Tetela Tribe in Kasai oriental, Congo DRC. Both are still alive. He is married to Nancy Tshienda Ndaya. He has got four children: Princess (13 years old), Kelly (7 years old), Natasha (6 years old) and Augustin (3 years old).

Study Completed He completed his first Masters degree in Business Studies [MA Business Studies] (At Leeds Metropolitan University) in Leeds (England in 2004) and His Second Masters in Law at Birmingham City University [LLM LAW: INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHT] in Birmingham (England in 2008) after completing his Postgraduate Diploma in Law: International Human Rights at Birmingham City University in 2007.

He completed his first higher education degree study at the Universite Catholique du Cepromad /UNIC-ISGEA (Congo /DRC) in Bukavu (Kivu, Congo). He is first degree called Gradue en Management (accounting and banking studies) [October 1991] and his second degree at the same university Diplome de Licence en Management Marketing [October1993]. He did some study in South Africa where completed certificate level in Security studies at  Salutis College in Cape- Town (South Africa in 1997). He Completed Congolese Secondary school and granted a Congolese  state diploma called  Diplome D’Etat Humanite Commerciales & Administratives, Congo [1988]

Now, He is doing his PhD in Management. He had completed study in Computer Literacy and Information Technology and English for Academic purpose English and Finance (College of North East London, England) [completed in July 2000]. He had also completed study in Bible Studies (Words of Grace Bible Academic & Ministry School, Leeds, and England) June 2008.

For other qualifications certificates and diplomas gained and works done  these included QASRO, Quality Assurance System for RCOs(Running effective Management Committee , Managing Volunteer, Budgeting and Recording your financial operations, January 2007 ( Refugee Council , England), Conflict Resolution Skills(Conflict) ,Communication1(Active Listening) & Communication 2(Assertiveness),  Mediation  Leeds, Angleterre (UK)[January 2008] and  Planning & Development  Project & Management Committee (Leeds Refugee Action & UK Basis Project)[England]  June 2009.

In 2001- 2008: Company Director at Leeds Asylum Seekers Network (LASSN) [Leeds-Angleterre] In 2003-2010 Chair and Volunteer Co-ordinator of Black Integration Group and Advice services (UK). In 2001-2004 He was The Chair of The Afro-Congolese Association of Leeds (Afrocal) In 1994-1996, He worked as Chef Des Entrepots at the World Foods Programme / UN (In Bukavu-Kivu, Congo). In 1991-1993 He was higher school Teacher at EDAC/ISGEA et Institut Namango, and Institut Superieur de Gestion and de Finance (Visiting Lecturer 1994)

Drama & Conferences Activities

Director (Metteur en Scene) and Vice Chair “de la Troupe Theatrale des Anciens Eleves de l ‘Institut d’Ibanda / Bukavu” de 1998-1996

Director (Metteur en Scene )and Chair “de la Troupe Theatrale les Managers de l’Universite De Cepromad/ ISGEA- Bukavu ( Congo)” de 1988-1993

Director (Metteur en Scene) de la troupe theatrale de Namango, Tabora and de L’EDAC / ISGEA BUKAVU de 1990-1993. He was the Co-ordinator of the Conference: “Understanding Asylum Issues for those seeking asylum and refuge in UK” June 2004 (Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, England)

Publications His most recent academic publications are

Dissertation for Masters of Art (MA Business Studies): The Assessment of the Job Satisfaction in Foods Industrial Sector by using facet approaches: Case Study of Country Style Foods/Leeds (June 2004, Leeds Metropolitan University /Leeds-England)

Independent Project for Postgraduate Diploma in Law: A Critical look at the Barriers and Problems facing Refugees in their Integration in UK: Case Study of Leeds Refugee Forum (June 2007: formerly UCE University/ Birmingham City University)

Dissertation for Masters of Law (LLM) : A Critical look at the effectiveness of the African Court on Human and People Rights Law in Protecting the Rights of Africans( June 2008, L’universite: Birmingham City University /Birmingham, England. His Drama publications (pièce de theatre) are 1. “Qui a bu, boira” (Bukavu-Congo, 1991) 2. “Advienne que pourra” (Bukavu-Congo, 1993) 3. “Après la pluie c’est le beau temps” (Bukavu-Congo, 1996) 4. “A Dieu Madame La Directrice!”(Cape Town, South Africa: 1997) 5. “Shemale: HommeFemme” (London, 1999) Political Activities Vice President of the Youth in UDPS    Bukavu-Congo (Banda-Commune) from 1993-1996. He does speak fluently English, Swahili (from Kenya, Tanzania and Congo), French, Lingala, kitetela and Bajuni (from Somali)