Hon. Dr. Emmanuel Marfo MP | |
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MP for Oforikrom Constituency | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Assumed office April 2017 | |
President | Nana Akuffo-Addo |
Personal details | |
Born | Emmanuel Kwabena Marfo 27 July 1973 Bonwire,Ghana |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Alma mater | KNUST,Wageningen University,Netherlands |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Principal Scientist |
Committees | Environment,Science and Technology Committee (Chairperson);Gender and Children Committee;Members Holding Offices of Profit Committee and Roads and Transport Committee |
Emmanuel Kwabena Marfo [1] (born 27 July 1973) is a Ghanaian politician who was a member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and currently a member of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Oforikrom Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. [2] [3] [4] He is a member of the Forest Plantation Development Fund Management Board. [5]
Emmanuel Marfo was born and hails from Bonwire in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He obtained his Bachelor of Sciences(BSC) in Natural Resource Management (Forestry) and Masters of Sciences(MSC) in Forest Policy from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology(KNUST) in the year 1997 and 2001 respectively. He again had his Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Environmental Policy from the Wageningen University,Netherlands in the year 2006. [2] [3] [4]
Emmanuel Marfo was the Principal Scientist for The Council of Scientific &Industrial Research(CSIR) - (Forestry Research Institute) at Fumesua,Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Emmanuel Marfo is now working as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Oforikrom Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. [6] [7]
Emmanuel Marfo contested and won the 2016 NPP parliamentary primaries for Oforikrom Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. In the 2020 Ghanaian general elections,he retained the Oforikrom Constituency parliamentary seat with 60,156 votes whilst the NDC parliamentary candidate Henry Osei Akoto had 24,747 votes and the PNC parliamentary candidate Muniru Seidu had 545 votes. [8]
Marfo is the Chairperson of the Environment,Science and Technology Committee; [9] a member of the Gender and Children Committee;a member of the Members Holding Offices of Profit Committee and a member of the Roads and Transport Committee. [3]
Marfo is a Christian. [3]
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