Kate Adoo Adeku
Kate Adoo Adeku | |
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| Employer | University of Ghana |
| Organization(s) | The Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR) |
Kate Adoo Adeku is a Ghanaian activist for education, girls rights, health and peace. She has served as chair of the Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR) and developed adult education programmes.
Biography
[edit]Adeku worked as a senior resident tutor at the Adult Education Centre, where she developed distance learning courses on HIV/AIDS prevention that have been influential in the sub-region and South Africa.[1] She taught a basic education programme for communities covering reading, writing and managing finances.[1] Adeku has also worked as a gender researcher at the University of Ghana's Legon campus.[2]
Adeku has served as chair of the Coalition on Media and Education for Development Africa Forum (CAFOR).[3]
Awards
[edit]In 2005, Adeku was named a Nobel Peace Prize 1000 PeaceWomen Across the Globe (PWAG).[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Kate Adoo Adeku". PeaceWomen Across the Globe. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
- ↑ Gender & Development in Africa. Centre for Gender and Social Policy Studies, Obafemi Awolowo University. 2001.
- ↑ Media and Information Literacy Curriculum for Educators and Learners: Think critically, click wisely!. UNESCO Publishing. 30 September 2021. ISBN 978-92-3-100448-3.
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