Honourable
Professor Joyce Ndalichako
MP
Minister for Education, Science, Technology and Vocational Training
Assumed office
5 November 2015
PresidentJohn Magufuli
Succeeded byShukuru Kawambwa
Executive Secretary of National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA)
In office
2005–2014
Preceded byDr Charles Msonde
Member of Parliament
In office
2015–2020
Appointed byJohn Magufuli
ConstituencyNone (Nominated MP)
Personal details
Born21 May 1964
Kigoma Kasulu
NationalityTanzanian
Political partyCCM (1982–present )
Alma mater

Joyce Lazaro Ndalichako is Minister of State (Policy, Parliament, Labour, Employment, Youth and the Disabled) in the Office of the Prime Minister of Tanzania. Previously she served as Minister of Education, Science, Technology and Vocational Training. She was appointed by the president of United Republic of Tanzania, John Magufuli, as a Member of Parliament and Minister for Education, Science, Technology and Vocational Training from 2015 in Tanzania.[1]

Early life and education

She was born on May 21, 1964, in Musoma, Mara Region in Tanzania. She attended University of Dar Es Salaam from 1987–1991, where she graduated with Bachelor of Science with education, majoring in mathematics. During 1993–1997 she went to University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, where she obtained a PhD in educational psychology, major in educational statistics & measurement and evaluation.[2]

Career

From 2000 to 2005 she was the senior lecturer at the University of Dar Es Salaam teaching educational measurement and evaluation, research methods, and educational statistics, supervising dissertation of the students.[3][2]

From 2014 to date she has been the associate professor and deputy head researcher at Agha Khan University Institute for Educational Development, East Africa[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Rais amemalizia kujaza nafasi za uteuzi wa Mawaziri" (Press release). Ikulu. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  2. 1 2 3 "Tovuti Kuu ya Serikali". tanzania.go.tz (in Swahili). 2020-11-28. Archived from the original on 2020-07-25. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
  3. 1 2 "Hon Prof Joyce L Ndalichako". www.theewf.org. Archived from the original on 2017-03-26. Retrieved 2021-09-18.


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