Samira Bawumia: Ghana’s second lady and champion of humanitarianism and integrity

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Samira Bawumia, born on August 20, 1980, is the Second Lady of Ghana and a prominent advocate in politics and humanitarianism. She is married to Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia.

Educated at several institutions, including KNUST and the University of London, she holds a BA, an MBA, and a Law degree. As the founder of the Samira Empowerment & Humanitarian Projects (SEHP), she leads initiatives like "Library in the Box" and "Needles4Girls."

Fluent in multiple languages, Samira has received numerous awards for her impactful work and is recognized for her integrity, especially in rejecting new emoluments for presidential spouses. She is a mother of four and a key figure in Ghanaian politics.

Explore the life of Samira Bawumia below.

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