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
        
       
        
       
      
     
    
 
    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