Hon. Hajia Rafatu Halutie A. Dubie was born on 22nd November, 1947 at Kong in the Upper West Region of Ghana. In 1994, she was appointed an Assembly Member for the Sissala District Assembly. She became the Presiding Member between 2000 and 2001. Hon. Hajia Rafatu Halutie A. Dubie was the Parliamentary Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Sissala East Constituency during the 2004 elections.
In 2006, she became the First Deputy Regional Women’s Organizer of the NDC in the Upper West Region, a position she holds till date. She was elected a Member of Parliament (NDC) for Sissala East Constituency in 2009. Hajia Rafatu Halutie A. Dubie was sworn in as a Minister of State at the Presidency in February, 2009 by H.E. Professor J.E.A. Mills, President of the Republic of Ghana. Her hobbies are Reading and Listening to Music.
She attended the following educational institutions:
Koforidua Midwifery Training School 1968-1969
Bolgatanga Nursing Training School 1964-1967
Kintampo Rural Training School 1977-1978
Family Planning Training (Tamale) 1999
Women in Management Supervisory (GIMPA) – 2000
Town Community Interactive and Country Planning course (Tamale) 2000
Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (WA) – 2006
Work History
Hon. Hajia Rafatu Halutie A. Dubie’s employment record comprises:
Head, Tumu Health Centre 1980-1992
Head, Habugubelle Health Centre, 1992-1995
Reposted to Tumu Hospital 1996-2007
Amongst other positions she held whiles in the health sector were:
Deputy Chief Medical Assistant (Tumu Hospital) – 2005
Principal Medical Assistant (Tumu Hospital) – 2001
Senior Medical Assistant (Tumu Hospital) – 1997
GR I – 1982
GR II – 1979
Her memberships of boards include the following:
Board Member, Kanton Secondary School – 1982-1984
Member, Tumu Credit Union – 1988 -1991
Chairperson, Social Service (Tumu) – 1994-2000
Member, Education Sub-Committee – 1994-2000
Member, District Health Committee – 2004 till date
Board Member, Tumu Teachers Training College – 2004 till date
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