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Felicia Adjei (born 3 March 1974) is a
Ghanaian The Ghanaian people are a nation originating in the Gold Coast (region), Ghanaian Gold Coast. Ghanaians predominantly inhabit the Republic of Ghana and are the predominant cultural group and residents of Ghana, numbering 34 million people as of ...
politician and the Member of Parliament for Kintampo South Constituency in the Brong Ahafo Region of
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. She is a member of National Democratic Congress .


Early life and education

Adjei was born in Anyima, Brong Ahafo Region. She had her early education at the Kintampo Methodist School. She holds an advanced diploma in Catering,Food and Nutrition from the Adventist Vocational Institution now Techiman Campus of the Valley View University. She also holds a Cookery for Catering Industry diploma from the Sunyani Polytechnic now Sunyani Technical University.


Career

She moved to the United States of America for while after working at the Catering Guest House in Sunyani. She returned to Ghana to work as the managing director of Addfal FA Limited. She also founded the Felicia Adjei foundation with the objective of to empower women through vocational training, youth development through education and sports, farming, supporting the physically challenged and the provision of healthcare and other of community development.


Politics

She is a member of the National Democratic Congress. She won the 2016 parliamentary elections to become a member of parliament for Kintampo South Constituency in the 7th parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana. She won after garnering 15,266 votes representing 51.79% against her contender Gyan Alexander of the New Patriotic Party who had 14,210 representing 48.21%. In the 7th parliament she served on the Gender and Children committee and the communications committee.


Personal life

She is single with one daughter. Felicia is a Christian.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Adjei, Felicia 1974 births National Democratic Congress (Ghana) politicians Politicians from Brong-Ahafo Region Living people Ghanaian MPs 2017–2021 Sunyani Technical University alumni