Sylvia Akosua Tinkoramah

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Sylvia Akosua Tinkoramah holds a BSc in Biological Science from the University of Ghana, Legon, majoring in Marine Science. At the Accra Metropolitan Assembly she was Assistant to the Head of International Relations in the Office of the Mayor and Secretary to the Head of the Resilience and Sustainability Department, where she supported workshops for informal waste workers, helped coordinate the construction of a childcare centre for the children of female waste workers at Old Fadama, and contributed to a women’s empowerment programme equipping participants in the textiles industry with entrepreneurship and employability skills. She has interned with the Wildlife and Human Resource Organization on environmental impact assessment research, and with Envaserv Research Consult on air, noise and water pollution. She was class representative for Marine Science students from Level 200 to her final year, and provides secretarial support to the Pali-Global NGO.