Vida Amaadi Yeboah
Encyclopedia
Vida Amaadi Yeboah is a former Ghana
ian politician and educationalist. A member of Jerry Rawlings
government
, Yeboah served as tourism minister from 1997-2001. She was also a member of
parliament
during her time perid as tourism minister. She is also a founding member of the Forum for African Women Educationalists
.
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...
ian politician and educationalist. A member of Jerry Rawlings
Jerry Rawlings
Jerry John Rawlings is a former leader of the Republic of Ghana and now the African Union envoy to Somalia. Rawlings ruled Ghana as a military dictator in 1979 and from 1981 to 1992 and then as the first elected president of the Fourth Republic from 1993 to 2001...
government
Rawlings government
This is a listing of the ministers who served in Jerry Rawlings's National Democratic Congress government during the Fourth Republic of Ghana. This started on January 7, 1993, after 11 years of military rule by Rawlings...
, Yeboah served as tourism minister from 1997-2001. She was also a member of
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
parliament
Parliament of Ghana
The Parliament of Ghana is the legislative body of the Ghanaian government.-History:Legislative representation in Ghana dates back to 1850, when the country was a British colony. The body, called the Legislative Council, was purely advisory as the Governor exercised all legislative and executive...
during her time perid as tourism minister. She is also a founding member of the Forum for African Women Educationalists
Forum for African Women Educationalists
The Forum for African Women Educationalists is a pan-African non-governmental organization founded in 1992 by five women ministers of education to promote girls’ and women’s education in sub-Saharan Africa by making sure they have access to schools and are able to complete their studies and...
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Source
- Vida Amaadi Yeboah at the African People Database