George Oduro

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 (1965-10-10) 10 October 1965 (age 60) Atobiase, Ghana
Political party	New Patriotic Party
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Director

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]}

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

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2. "Oduro, George". Ghana MPS. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
3. "Ministers, MPs Could Soon Be Forced To Farm". The Publisher Online. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
4. Europa (7 November 2017). "Ghana's ministers, MPs may soon be forced to farm". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
5. Awal, Mohammed (20 October 2021). "Gov't assures of addressing agric sector challenges". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
6. admin (27 May 2020). "3,000 Ejisu, Juaben rice farmers to benefit from MoFA subsidised inputs". Ghanaian Times. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
7. "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
8. "I Have Regretted For Being An MP-Oduro Boahen". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
9. "New Edubiase – Election Data Center – The Ghana Report" . Retrieved 24 August 2022.
10. "Ashanti NPP primaries: Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, seven others go unopposed". Graphic Online. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
11. Buzi, Nana Theo (12 July 2022). "Vote For Competent Leaders; It's The Most Crucial Election- George Oduro Urges Delegates Ahead of NPP Delegates Conference". Wontumi Online. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
12. Abayateye, Michael (24 August 2022). "Ghana: New Edubiase MP Donates Motorbikes to Circuit Supervisors". AllAfrica. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
13. Bonney, Abigail (23 December 2020). "Defeated MP sponsor constituents for vocational skills". Adomonline. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
14. Adwenpa-Hene (24 November 2020). "Deputy Agric Minister Donates 40 Sewing Machine And Gh¢ 17,600 To Fashion Designers In New Edubiase. - MYGHANAMEDIA.COM". My Ghana media. Retrieved 24 August 2022.