Nana Araba Apt
Nana Araba Apt | |
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| Born | Agnes Eva Ashun |
| Children | Rawia Liverpool (née Shalabi) |
Nana Araba Apt (1942 – 2017)[1] was a Ghanaian author, educator and social worker.[2][3][4]
She co-founded a charity organization, College for Ama in 2005 to help rural girls in Ghana go to school.[5] She was the founding Dean of Academic Affairs at Ashesi University and a professor at University of Ghana before her death in 2017.[6][7][8]
Bibliography
[edit]- Coping with Old Age in a Changing Africa: Social Change and the Elderly Ghanaian (1996)[9][10]
- Learning How to Play to Win (2007)
- Positioning Ghana: Challenges and Innovations (2015)
References
[edit]- ^ "TRIBUTE TO PROFESSOR NANA ARABA APT (1942 - 2017) | Centre for Social Policy Studies". csps.ug.edu.gh. Retrieved 2019-01-07.
- ^ Haffar, Anis (2017-03-27). "The heart and soul of a vibrant educator - In memory of Prof. Nana Araba Apt". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2018-11-11.
- ^ "CofA Foundation - Why a College for Ama?". cofa-foundation.org. Retrieved 2018-11-11.
- ^ "Nana Araba Apt launches new book". GhanaWeb. 2008-02-17. Retrieved 2018-11-11.
- ^ "Prof Araba advise teachers to encourage girls to pursue maths/science". www.newsghana.com.gh. 2016-08-01. Retrieved 2018-11-11.
- ^ Douglass, Richard (July 2017). "Tribute to Prof. Nana Araba Apt". African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development. 17: 1–3.
- ^ "Prof Araba advise teachers to encourage girls to pursue maths/science". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2018-11-11.
- ^ Awuah, Patrick Jr. "A tribute to Professor Nana Araba Apt". www.ashesi.edu.gh. Retrieved 2018-11-11.
- ^ van der Geest, J. D. M. (1997). "Coping with old age in a changing Africa: Social change and the elderly Ghanaian [Review of: N.A. Apt (1997) -]". Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie. 28.
- ^ Peil, Margaret (September 1996). "Nana Araba Apt, Coping with Old Age in a Changing Africa, Avebury, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1996, 163 pp., £32.50, ISBN 1 859 72024 2". Ageing & Society. 16 (5): 645–647. doi:10.1017/S0144686X00020390. ISSN 1469-1779. S2CID 164330876.
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