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Published on 2024-03-14 12:30:10
Paramount Chief Dr. Magrette Darboh has recently been appointed as the new Chancellor of the University of Sierra Leone, making her the first woman to hold this prestigious position. She takes over from Dr. Sanpha Koroma, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s history.
Dr. Darboh’s academic background includes a master’s degree in Curriculum Development from the University of Sussex, United Kingdom, and a Ph.D. in Education with a specialization in Early Childhood Education from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone (FBC-USL). Her qualifications and experience in the field of education make her a fitting candidate for the role of Chancellor.
Throughout her career, Dr. Darboh has been involved in academia, initially lecturing at the former Freetown Teachers’ College, which is now known as Freetown Polytechnic. She then went on to serve as a Lecturer in Early Childcare and Development at FBC-USL, further establishing her expertise in the field.
As the new Chancellor, Dr. Darboh is expected to bring her wealth of knowledge and experience to the University of Sierra Leone, guiding and shaping its academic direction and policies. Her appointment not only breaks gender barriers but also signifies a significant step towards inclusivity and diversity in the leadership of the institution.
In addition to her academic achievements, Dr. Darboh is widely respected in the education sector for her dedication to promoting quality early childhood education. Her passion for ensuring children’s holistic development and well-being shines through in her work and advocacy efforts.
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In conclusion, Dr. Magrette Darboh’s appointment as the new Chancellor of the University of Sierra Leone is a momentous occasion that brings hope and inspiration to women and girls aspiring to leadership roles in academia. Her dedication to education and her trailblazing spirit make her a role model for future generations. We look forward to witnessing the positive impact she will have on the university and the education sector as a whole.
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