Rosemary Agyekum
Staff Nurse/Community Health Nurse Ashanti Region, Ghana Health Service
Ghana
Married with 2 kids
Attended Tarkwa Senior High School from 2000-2002
I first attended a nursing training school in the Upper West region and came out with distinction in Obstetrics and Public health form 2003-2006
Proceeded to pursue Nursing from the University of Ghana in 2008 with Distinctions
Worked for 21/2 years and then to the College of Health Science Kintampo to study Community Medicine between 2009-2010 and obtained my First Degree in 2016 from the Central University of Ghana.
Was at the Tokyo International Center to undertake a Young Leadership Course on Maternal and Child Health in 2011.
Proceeded to Austria in 2012 to undertake a short course in Hospital Medical Supplies and Equipment Management.
From there, in 2013, she attended the Karolinska institute in Gotland Sweden to undertake a Diploma program in Task-shifting as the way forward in achieving maternal and child health in developing countries.
She currently holds a Masters Degree from the University of Ghana School Of Public Health specialized in Population, Family and Reproductive health.
Have held positions such as being the Physician Assistant in charge for the Hain Polyclinic in the Upper West region.
Currently the chairperson for the Ghana ALL/Ladies league, Central Region chapter
Currently a Board Member of the National Youth of Alliance an NGO based in the Central Region.
Known for my strong sense of passion for Adolescents and Women’s Health and hence earned the title Gender Activist on a number of platforms.