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New members of the Board of the Children Special Fund are appointed

September 18, 2021

The Minister for Finance, Economic Planning and Trade, Naadir Hassan, has appointed members of the Board of the Children Special Fund.

The chairperson of the Board is Mrs. Patricia Padayachy, who works at the Central Bank of Seychelles.

The vice-chairperson is Mrs. Linda William-Melanie, who is the Principal Secretary for Social Affairs, within the Ministry of Employment and Social Affairs.

The other four members are:

Mr. Lenny Palit – Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Trade

Ms. Terryll Adrienne – Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Trade

Ms Line Mancienne – Institute of Early Childhood Development

Ms. Meurna Eulentin – Ministry of Education

The appointment of the Board is in accordance to the Children Special Fund (Amendment) Notice of S.I 4 of 2018, and as per Section 5, which states that the Fund shall be administered by a Board.

 The appointment of the new members of the Board of the Children Special Fund Board took effect on 14th September 2021 and their mandate is for a period of 3 years.

Click on the link below for a photo of the new chairperson of the Board.

http://www.finance.gov.sc/uploads/files/Patricia%20Padayachy%20chairperson%20CPF.jpg

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