Akosua Frema Osei-Opare

Akosua Frema Osei-Opare is a development consultant and a labour and employment expert, with 40 years of experience in these fields. She was a lecturer at the University of Ghana, Legon, from 1976-1982; Consultant for the United Nations in the ‘Women in Fisheries’ programme in Uganda, Ethiopia, Congo, Kenya and Namibia. She was also Deputy Minister for Manpower (or Labor), Youth and Employment from 2005 to 2008, under the government of President John Agyekum Kufuor. She was a two-term Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon.