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.[7]

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.[8]

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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Daily Graphic (5 October 2018). "Human Trafficking Ambassador an honour — Joycelyn Tetteh". Graphic Online. Retrieved 21 January 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  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. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  8. Quaye, Emmanuel (10 August 2019). "North Dayi MP honoured by constituents". www.graphic.com.gh. Retrieved 21 January 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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