Without any last minutes changes the deputy chairperson of the National Commission for Civil Education (NCCE), Kathleen Addy, is expected to act as Chairperson of the Commission following the resignation of Josephine Nkrumah on Monday (21 February) 2022.
The conformation of her appointment is subject to Article 232 (2) of the 1992 constitution which states that “members of the Commission shall be appointed by the President acting on the advice of the Council of State”.
Addy was appointed deputy chairperson in charge of finance and administration at the National Commission For Civic Education by President Nana Akufo-Addo in 2017.
She holds a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from the University of Ghana and a Master’s Degree in Communications from the University of Ghana School of Communications Studies.
Kathleen Addy was the Afrobarometer Communications Manager a the Center for Democratic Development and has worked with other civil society organisations in Ghana. She was also a Research and Communications Officer at the Center for Policy Analysis focusing on Women’s Economic Empowerment and Economic Partnership agreements.
Through international trade, Kathleen Addy has worked on projects in domestic violence, gender and economic development as well as economic development.
Source: Mybrytnewsroom.com
