Annie Jiagge
Annie Jiagge
Sex or gender | female |
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Country of citizenship | Ghana |
Name in native language | Annie Baëta Jiagge |
Given name | Annie |
Family name | Baeta |
Date of birth | 7 Ɔbɛsɛ 1918 |
Place of birth | Lomé |
Date of death | 12 Obiradzi 1996 |
Place of death | Nkran Kuropɔn Mantɔw |
Sibling | Christian Goncalves Kwami Baëta |
Native language | Ewe |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Occupation | judge, lawyer, chairperson |
Employer | United Nations Commission on the Status of Women |
Position held | president |
Educated at | London School of Economics and Political Science, Achimota School |
Academic degree | Bachelor of Laws |
Academic major | law |
Work location | Ghana |
Member of | World YWCA |
Annie Ruth Jiagge, GM (née Baëta; 7 Ɔberɛfɛw 1918 – 12 Ayɛwoho 1996), a wɔsan frɛ no Annie Baëta Jiagge, yɛ Ghana mbranimfo, ɔtemmuafo na mbea hokwan ho ɔbenfo. Ɔno nye ɔbea a ɔdzi kan wɔ Ghana na Amanaman Nkabom no mu a ɔbɛyɛɛ ɔtemmuafo.[1] Nna ɔyɛ obi a ɔkyerɛw Mpaemuka (principal drafter) a ɔfa Nyiyim a Wɔyɛ Tia Mbea a Wobeyi Afi Hɔ Ho no tsitsir (Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women), na na ɔka hɔn a wɔhyehyɛɛ ahyehyɛdze (co-founder of the organisation) a ɔbɛyɛɛ Mbea Wiadze Sikakorabea (Women's World Banking) no ho.