In Shama-Junction Electoral area, in the Shama District of the Western Region, Dories Esi Cofie said she would so everything to ensure continuous development of the area.
As a teacher, she said one of the serious problems she saw lack of educational facility in Ituma community in the Shama District, “I have therefore managed to bring school to the community which is taking care of the needs of the children.”
“Been an assembly member is not just for the sake of it, but to ensure that we help in deliberations that will advance the course of the district and to use our negotiation power source for funding and lobby the assembly for attention for our area,” she said.
She said one of the important things for the people in one of her communities was water and she had provided pipe borne water for people of Atse Village and public toilet for Public Toilet for the people Shama-Kumasi.
Work on Shama-Junction-Market she said was in progress and when elected she would continue to work closely with the assembly which had shown so much interest in the completion of the project to work on the market.
She said through her initiative, Komfoeku also had a six classroom which was supported by the Ghana Education Trust Fund. She called on the people of her electoral area to vote for her to continue her work.
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JOANA RITA YANKSON
An incumbent member for Mempeasem-Ngyiresia electoral Joana Rita Yankson, a business woman said she could use her strong bargaining power to lobby for development for her area.
She said during her term, she had lobbied for household toilets with the support from an NGO for the people of her community.
She said through the same support she managed to construct a water kiosk for the people to save the people from hardship they went through having access to water even though they were in the metropolis.
Joana said she also managed to lobby cement foundation for some cement for the completion of the junior high school block for Ngyiresia community.
She said the completion of the project had saved the community the problem the children went through in their quest to access education.
“I also managed to get support from the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly in the area of streetlight to Ngyiresian Penyin New Site,” she said.
Madam Yankson said one of the problems for women in the community was access to loan since they could not compete with companies in the traditional banking system.
She said loan was contracted from Daasgift Foundation to the women in the community to ensure that they stayed in business.
The aspiring said she was also involved in the lobbying for support for 17 needy children in Mempeasem.
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