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Dr. Evelyn Kandakai

Liberia

Dr. Evelyn Kandakai is the Executive Director of the Liberian Education Trust - Monrovia, an initiative of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's administration aimed at providing education for Women and G


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Created: 18th Feb 2008
Modified: 18th Feb 2008
Professional Information
Professional Areas:
Education
Employer:
LET/ Goverment of Liberia
Position:
Executive Director
Working primarily in:
Liberia

Description of Work:
Dr.Evelyn Kandakai is former Minister of Education of Liberia. She is former Dean of Academic Affairs and head of the education division of the Cuttington University in Liberia. In1997, she became one of the nine members of the country's Elections Commission. She's also a member of the steering committee of the Association for the Development Education in Africa (ADEA) and is Chair of the of the Liberian chapter of the Forum for Africa Women Educationalists (FAWE). Dr. Kandakai earned her Masters Degree from the University of Pennsylvania in the States in curriculum and instructions. She went on to the Teachers College at the Columbia University where she got her Doctorate Degree.
Biographical Information
Dr. Evelyn Kandakai
(At a Glance)
Date of Birth: Mar/6/1950
Interests: Education
Location:
  City: Monrovia
Place of Origin: Liberia




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