Gina Teddy

 Gina Teddy
Head of Department, Department of Public Management and International Relations at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

Dr. Gina Teddy is the Head of Department, Department of Public Management and International Relations at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA). She is the Regional Lead for the Systems Thinking Accelerator (SYSTAC Africa), an initiative for promoting systems thinking for practice and research in Africa. She has also been the co-chair for the teaching and Learning TWG for Health Systems Global since 2018. She is the founder for the Centre for Health Systems and Policy Research (CHESPOR) at GIMPA. Gina coordinates academic courses in Health Policy and Systems Research (HPSR) and provides capacity training programs targeting health managers and leaders at GIMPA and the University of the Western Cape School of Public Health Winter School. Gina is a health systems practitioner and an implementation researcher with particular interest in promoting HPSR across the African Region. She completed her post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Cape Town’s prestigious Health Policy and Systems Division two years after completing her PhD at the University of York, England. She has Masters and Bachelors of Arts in Sociology, University of Ghana and an LLB in Law at GIMPA in Ghana.