George Oduro

George Boahen Oduro[1] is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the New Edubease Constituency in the Ashanti Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[2] He was the Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture.[3][4][5][6]

Hon.
George Boahen Oduro
Member of Parliament for New Edubease Constituency, Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture
In office
7 January 2017 – 6 January 2021
Personal details
Born
George Boahen Oduro

(1955-10-10) 10 October 1955
Atobiase, Ghana
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionDirector

Early life and education

George Oduro was born on October 10, 1965, he hails from Atobiase in the Ashanti Region. He had his Bachelor of Science degree in Operations and Project Management from Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) in 2013. In 2015, he was awarded a Masters In Business Administrations(MBA) in International Trade from the Analt University.[7][2]

Personal life

Oduro is a Christian.[2]

Career

Oduro was the Director of Operations/Project of Cedar Seal Company Limited in Accra.[2]

Politics

He is a member of New Patriotic Party and was the former Member of Parliament (MP) for New Edubease Constituency.[8][9][10][11]

Philanthropy

In June 2019, he presented motorcycles to about 8 circuit supervisors of GES.[12]

In December 2020, he donated sewing machines to about 40 apprentices in his constituency.[13][14]

References
  1. "GEORGE BOAHEN ODURO". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2020-06-20. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  2. "Oduro, George". Ghana MPS. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  3. "Ministers, MPs Could Soon Be Forced To Farm". The Publisher Online. 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  4. Europa (2017-11-07). "Ghana's ministers, MPs may soon be forced to farm". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  5. Awal, Mohammed (2021-10-20). "Gov't assures of addressing agric sector challenges". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  6. admin (2020-05-27). "3,000 Ejisu, Juaben rice farmers to benefit from MoFA subsidised inputs". Ghanaian Times. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  7. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  8. "I Have Regretted For Being An MP-Oduro Boahen". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  9. "New Edubiase – Election Data Center – The Ghana Report". Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  10. "Ashanti NPP primaries: Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, seven others go unopposed". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  11. Buzi, Nana Theo (2022-07-12). "Vote For Competent Leaders; It's The Most Crucial Election- George Oduro Urges Delegates Ahead of NPP Delegates Conference". Wontumi Online. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  12. Abayateye, Michael (24 August 2022). "Ghana: New Edubiase MP Donates Motorbikes to Circuit Supervisors". AllAfrica. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  13. Bonney, Abigail (2020-12-23). "Defeated MP sponsor constituents for vocational skills". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  14. Adwenpa-Hene (2020-11-24). "Deputy Agric Minister Donates 40 Sewing Machine And Gh¢ 17,600 To Fashion Designers In New Edubiase. - MYGHANAMEDIA.COM". Retrieved 2022-08-24.


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