Mary Chinery-Hesse

Mary Chinery-Hesse
Chancellor of the University of Ghana
Assumed office
1 August 2018
Preceded byKofi Annan
Personal details
Born
Mary Blay

(1938-10-29) 29 October 1938 (age 85)
NationalityGhanaian
SpouseL.J. Chinery-Hesse
Children
  • Herman
  • Naa Bortei-Doku
  • Mary-Maude
Parents
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Awards

Mary Chinery-Hesse,FAAS, OSG, née Blay (born 29 October 1938)[1] is an international civil servant and diplomat serving as the first woman Chancellor of the University of Ghana, inducted on 1 August 2018.[2] She was the first female Deputy Director-General of the International Labour Organization[3][4][5][6][7]

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  2. ^ "Chinery-Hesse reappointed as chancellor of the University of Ghana". GhanaWeb. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Mrs Mary Chinery-Hesse | The Global African Investment Summit". tgais. Archived from the original on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Ministry of Women and Children's Affairs - MOWAC". femaleachievers. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Dr. Mary Chinery-Hesse". idpc. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  6. ^ "COMMISSIONERS' BIOGRAPHIES | West African Drugs Commission". wacommissionondrugs. Archived from the original on 27 January 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  7. ^ "First female Chancellor for University of Ghana to be sworn-in Wednesday". Myjoyonline. Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.

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