Joyce Bamford-Addo

Ein Early life den Education 
English poppie den Ghanaian mommie from Aburi wey born am for 1937 insyd. Joyce Bamford-Addo attend St. Mary's Boarding School de Our Lady of Apostles (OLA) Boarding School, along plus ein sisto Cynthia, for Cape Coast for ein basic education. She san attend Holy Child School, wey dey Cape Coast for ein secondary education. She proceed go de United Kingdom for legal training. She join de Inner Temple"Joyce Bamford-Addo | Inner Temple". 3 December 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2021. go train under de apprenticeship system known as Inns of court wey dem call am go de English Bar for 1961 insyd."The Speaker - Rt. Hon. Justice Joyce Bamford-Addo". Parliament of Ghana. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved 29 January 2009.

 Ein Judicial Service 
Bamford-Addo return go Ghana afta she work for United Kingdom for one year. Dem san call am go de Ghana Bar for 1962 insyd. She start dey work as Assistant State Attorney for 1963 insyd wey dem promote am go State Attorney, wey dem san promote go Senior State Attorney before she cam turn Principal State Attorney. She rise go Chief State Attorney for 1973 insyd. Dem appoint am as Director of Public Prosecutions for 1976 insyd, wey she hold dat position for 10 years."Joyce Adeline Bamford-Addo, Ex- Speaker of Parliament". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

 Ein Political life 
For 1991 insyd, during de late Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) era, Bamford-Addo cam turn de Second Deputy Speaker of Ghana's Consultative Assembly, wey dem set up say make dem draft wat ecam turn de 1992 constitution.

 Ein Professional Association 
Bamford-Addo be member of de Ghana Bar Association, Catholic Lawyers Guild, International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) den de Commonwealth Lawyers Association."FIDA congratulates new speaker". BusinessGhana. 9 January 2009. Retrieved 10 January 2022.Ghana News Agency (7 January 2009). "CV of the new Speaker - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 8 January 2021. As na she dey work for de public service as Supreme Court Judge, she san serve as member of de Legal Aid Board den de Judicial Council (General Legal Council).

She serve as representative from Ghana at several UN Commission for de Status of women international conferences.

 Ein Awards den Recognition 
American Biographical Institute award Bamford-Addo as de best woman of de year for 2000 insyd secof ein zeal den unfettered efforts towards women issues den women empowerment. Dem dey consider am as female pacesetter for law insyd den legislation for Ghana"GHANA: The Rise Of Ghanaian Women: Matters Arising". www.fgmnetwork.org. 13 January 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2021. den inspiration den role model generally give Ghanaian women."Speaker Bamford-Addo's feat should motivate women towards higher education". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 8 January 2021."GHANA: Female Pols in Ghana Reflect on Recent Power Drain". PeaceWomen. 3 February 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2021.Obeng-Tabi, Kojo (8 March 2017). "Women Empowerment". www.gbcghana.com. Retrieved 8 January 2021.Ghana News Agency (17 December 2014). "Women are best positioned to manage Ghana - NCCE". News Ghana. Retrieved 8 January 2021.

Ghana Association of Women Entrepreneurs (GAWE) honour am for dema Global Women Entrepreneur Trade Fair den Investment Forum for Accra dinner den awards night for 2011 insydBennett, Christopher Kweku (1 August 2009). "Successful women rewarded". Ghana Business News. Retrieved 8 January 2021. along plus oda Ghana's first women top office holders Justice Georgina Theodora Wood, first woman Chief Justice, Anna Bossman, first woman Acting Commissioner for de Commission on Human Rights den Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) den Elizabeth Mills-Robertson, first woman Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP).

For October 2011 insyd, Ex President John Evans Atta Mills honor am plus de Companion of de Order of de Volta, ebe de highest for de Order of Volta awards insyd, secof ein recognition of ein outstanding service for Ghana.GNA (15 October 2011). "State honours heroes". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 8 January 2021.Dogbevi, Emmanuel (15 October 2011). "State honours heroes". Ghana Business News. Retrieved 8 January 2021.

 Ein Life matter 
Bamford-Addo be devout Christian wey she dey worship as Roman Catholic.

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