Mariam Iddrisu

politician wey be Ghanaian

Mariam Iddrisu be de Mayor (Municipal Chief Executive) of Sagnarigu Municipality wey dey Northern Region of Ghana.[1]

Mariam Iddrisu
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGhana Edit
Name wey dem give amMariam Edit
Ein date of birthunknown value Edit
Place dem born amTamale Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish, Dagbani Edit
Ein occupationenvironmental health officer, politician Edit
Educate forGhana Senior High School, Koforidua, Tamale Technical University, University for Development Studies Edit
Academic degreeMaster of Philosophy, bachelor's degree Edit
Academic majorManagement Studies, community health Edit
Political party ein memberNew Patriotic Party Edit
Religion anaa worldviewIslam Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydSagnarigu Municipal District‎ Edit

Ein Education

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Mariam Iddrisu attend de Ghana Senior High School, Tamale from 1997 dey go 1999.[2] Dem subsequently enroll am for Tamale Technical University (formerly known as de Tamale Polytechnic) wer she obtain HND for Secretaryship den Management from 2001 to 2003. Wey she san obtain Bachelor’s degree in Management Studies for University of Cape Coast (UCC) from 2007 dey go 2009. She later obtain Master of Philosophy degree for Community Health den Development from University of Development Studies, Tamale from 2012 dey go 2014. Ein den Mahama Saaka publish "Patterns and determinants of essential newborn care practices in rural areas of northern Ghana" for 2014 insyd wey na edey de book recommend say make dem extend de country newborn care from medical centre go wider community.[3]

Ein Career

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She be former Senior Executive Officer give Ghana Health Service for 2005. Dem appoint as de youngest mayor for Ghana give de Sagnarigu Municipality for 2017. Ova 260 mennes get similar positions for Ghana but only 36 of dem be women.[4] Na she be one of de Vice Presidents of de Network for Locally Elected Women of Africa (REFELA - West Africa), wey dey seek to increase women leadership for local communities across Africa for 2019.[5][6] Beofre dem elect as Mayor nu, na she dey work as administrative staff wey later Public Health Officer plus de Ghana Health Service, wey she author research on women health in local communities.[7]

Dem san elect am as National Women Caucus President of NALAG ( National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana) from 2019 dey go 2021.[8]

As Vice-President of de Network of Locally Elected Women of Africa den Mayor she go eThekwini wey dey South Africa for World Congress of United Cities den Local Governments den World Summit of Local den Regional Leaders for 2019. She present for de subject of intergenerational peace den solidarity.[8]

She be member of the New Patriotic Party.[9]

Ein Family life

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She marry plus Alhaji Engr. Mohammed Habib Abdallah wey she get six children.[10]

References

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  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20201125042832/http://sagnariguassemblygh.com/mce/
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20201125042832/http://sagnariguassemblygh.com/mce/
  3. https://catalog.ihsn.org/citations/75505
  4. https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/features/Hon-Mariam-Iddrisu-the-MCE-of-Sagnarigu-deserves-to-be-celebrated-633838
  5. https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Sagnarigu-MCE-gets-International-post-to-champion-course-of-women-and-children-716792
  6. https://africities.org/with-refela-we-saw-small-steps-for-women-and-a-big-leap-for-equality/
  7. https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ijpr/2014/404387/
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://enb.iisd.org/events/world-congress-united-cities-and-local-governments-and-world-summit-local-and-regional-4
  9. https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Sagnarigu-MCE-appointed-part-of-NPP-campaign-team-N-R-1048210
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20201125042832/http://sagnariguassemblygh.com/mce/