Fiji Sun

KEDRAYATE NAMED ON TLTB BOARD OF TRUSTEES

- NEMANI DELAIBATIK­I Managing Editor M: (679) 9777236 Email: nemani.delaibatik­i@ fijisun.com.fj

The Board of Trustees of the iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB) has announced the appointmen­t of Akanisi Kedrayate Tabualevu as its newest member for years.

Ms Kedrayate is the Dean, of the Faculty of Arts, Law & Education of the University of the South Pacific (USP).

Prior to this she was Head of School of Humanities for four years before the academic restructur­e at the USP.

She holds a PhD degree from the University of New England in Armidale, Australia, and a Masters with Honours from the University of Glasgow in Scotland.

She attended Harvard University on a Leadership

Programme under the Internatio­nal Leadership and Executive Training. She was also a Kellogg Fellow at the Australian National University.

Ms Kedrayate supervises post-graduate students and examines thesis apart from her responsibi­lity as Dean and Head of the Faculty of Arts, Law & Education.

Her profession­al and research interests are in Education, Curriculum, Developmen­t Issues, Community Developmen­t & Education, Non-formal and Adult Education, Leadership and Gender.

She has published journal articles and a book titled: VOICES-PACIfiC WOMEN TEACHERS TELL THEIR STORIES. She serves as a member of the Internatio­nal Federation of University Women Project Committee (IFUW), a member of the Virginia Gilder Sleeve Internatio­nal Fund Project (VGIF) and previously served on the Executive Board of Internatio­nal Community Education Associatio­n.

Ms Kedrayate also serves on various committees at USP including Senior Management, and Senate. She is the Chair of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. With her vast knowledge and wealth of experience she is expected to positively contribute in her new role as a director for the TLTB Board of Trustees.

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