Joycelyn Tetteh

Joycelyn Tetteh (born 10 January 1988) is a Member of Parliament of the National Democratic Congress party for the North Dayi Constituency.[1][2] She is one of the 36 female parliamentarian of the seventh parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana.[3] Jocelyn is also currently the ambassador for human trafficking in Ghana.[4]

Hon.

Joycelyn Tetteh
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for North Dayi
Assumed office
7 January 2017
PresidentNana Akufo-Addo
Personal details
Born10 January 1988
Tsyome-Sabadu, Volta Region
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Alma materUniversity of Cape Coast
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionAdministrator

Early life and Education

Tetteh was born in Tsyome-Sabadu, Volta Region.[5] She studied Law and BEd in Management Studies at the University of Cape Coast.[6]

Politics

In 2016, she contested and won the NDC parliamentary seat for the North Dayi Constituency in the Volta Region.

Honour

She was honored in August 2019 by the Chiefs and people of the North Dayi Constituency and conferred on her the title; Mama Edzeame.[7]

Personal life

She is single and a Christian.[6]

References

  1. "We need a national policy to end teenage pregnancy – North Dayi MP". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  2. "George Loh failed; people wanted change – 27-year old female student explains victory - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  3. "MPs under 30: Meet the youngest MPs in Ghana". www.newsstandgh.com. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  4. Daily Graphic (5 October 2018). "Human Trafficking Ambassador an honour — Joycelyn Tetteh". Graphic Online. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  5. Ghana, ICT Dept. Office of Parliament. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  6. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Tetteh, Joycelyn". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  7. Quaye, Emmanuel (10 August 2019). "North Dayi MP honoured by constituents". www.graphic.com.gh. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
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