SR. TERESA NYADOMBO ANNAH, HLMC
ZIMBABWE
National Education and Safeguarding Coordinator.
Sr. Teresa Nyadombo Annah is the National Education and Safeguarding Coordinator for the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC).
She is a Council Member of Catholic University of Zimbabwe (CUZ) since 2014 and Secretary of the Zimbabwe Association of Church Education Secretaries (ACES), as well as Deputy Chairperson of Education Coalition in Zimbabwe (ECOZI)
She obtained her PhD from University of Dublin, Trinity College in Education and Social Sciences, Ireland.
Her academic background also includes degrees in Theology, Canon Law, Business Administration, Counselling, International Relations and Leadership and Social Communications.
She currently is both Member of the Pan Africa Theological Network and Member of Catholic Theological Ethics in the World.
She has wide experience in working with survivors of human trafficking, being Talitha Kum Zimbabwe Coordinator, as well as in leadership, humanitarian work, justice and peace, research, policy development and implementation.
In Zimbabwe she is well known for Policy Development Education, Child Safeguarding and Protection as well as helping in the implementation processes.
In 2022, Pope Francis appointed her a member of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors.
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