George Laryea-Adjei

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Regional Director for South Asia, UNICEF (Ghana)

George Laryea-Adjei started work as UNICEF Director of Evaluation in October 2017.

Previously, he worked for UNICEF as Deputy Director with responsibility for corporate strategy, as Deputy Representative and as Chief of Social Policy. Before joining UNICEF, Mr. Laryea-Adjei served as Senior Analyst to the Planning Commission of Ghana. He also provided research, evaluation and policy advisory services in several African countries, India and The Netherlands.

He holds a PhD from the Faculty of Economics, Erasmus University in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.