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Hon. Frank Asiedu Bekoe Attends Launch of Parliamentary Caucus on Children

Hon. Frank Asiedu Bekoe, Member of Parliament for the Suhum Constituency, on Thursday, 23rd July 2026, joined fellow lawmakers, development partners, and child rights advocates at the launch of the Parliamentary Caucus on Children. The event, organized by ACEPA and UNICEF, was held at the Accra City Hotel. The launch marked an important step towards strengthening parliamentary advocacy and oversight on issues affecting the welfare, protection, and development of children across Ghana. The caucus is expected to champion child-friendly legislation, promote policies that safeguard children's rights, and work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive. A key highlight of the ceremony was the election of Hon. Helen Adjoa Ntoso as the Chairperson of the newly established Parliamentary Caucus on Children. Her appointment was warmly…

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Suhum MP, Frank Asiedu Bekoe Advocates For Responsible Parenting At National Justice Conference

The 2026 National Justice Conference, organized by the International Justice Mission (IJM) Ghana brought together key stakeholders at the Marriott Hotel Airport City, Accra on July 7, 2026, to address a pressing national challenge: Sustainable funding for child protection against labour exploitation. The conference convened government officials, lawmakers, development partners, civil society organizations, traditional leaders and survivor advocates to address Ghana's child labour crisis where approximately 21% of children aged 5 to 17 are engaged in child labour . ‎Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, delivered the keynote address, emphasizing that sustainable financing means "ensuring that available resources are strategically aligned, efficiently utilized and directed towards interventions that deliver lasting outcomes for children." ‎ ‎The Member of Parliament for Suhum, Frank Asiedu Bekoe (Protozoa),…

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Frank Asiedu Bekoe, MP, Attends United Nations Conference on Disability Rights in New York

MP for Suhum, Frank Asiedu Bekoe, is attending the 19th Session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP19) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) at the UN Headquarters with a group of Ghanaian legislators and activists for persons with disabilities. Government representatives, lawmakers, civil society organizations, development partners, and disability rights advocates from all over the world are gathering for a three-day conference, which will take place from June 9 to June 11, 2026, to assess the progress made under the Convention and set a new direction for the advancement of disability rights worldwide. The occasion commemorates two decades since the adoption of one of the most significant international human rights instruments in the world, which is devoted to defending and advancing the rights of…

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Frank Asiedu Bekoe, MP, in Switzerland for Global Labour Conference

The Member of Parliament for Suhum Constituency and Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Employment, Labour Relations and Pensions Committee, Frank Asiedu Bekoe, popularly known as Protozoa, is participating in the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Switzerland, as part of a Ghanaian delegation attending the prestigious global gathering on labour and employment issues. The conference, organized annually by the International Labour Organization (ILO), has brought together governments, employers, workers’ representatives, labour experts, and lawmakers from across the world to deliberate on policies and strategies aimed at shaping the future of work. Ghana’s delegation includes Members of Parliament and representatives from key labour institutions who are contributing to discussions on emerging workplace challenges and opportunities. Frank Asiedu Bekoe’s participation in the conference comes at a time when…

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Frank Asiedu Bekoe, MP, Takes Constituency Empowerment Initiative to Akorabo Zone

Frank Asiedu Bekoe, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Suhum, has brought the recently introduced Constituency Empowerment Initiative to the Akorabo Zone, bringing prospects for economic development closer to the local population. The program taught locals how to access the MP's vision, which aims to promote sustainable livelihoods, entrepreneurship, and job development. The popular event is a component of Hon. Protozoa's dedication to carrying out his 2024 campaign pledge to empower vulnerable groups throughout the constituency, including women, youth, farmers, and traders. The project continues to show the MP's commitment to fulfilling his commitments and enhancing the socioeconomic welfare of Suhum Constituency residents. The MP, VisionFund Ghana, and YPS-Africa have partnered strategically to administer the program, which aims to support sustainable livelihoods, entrepreneurship, and financial inclusion throughout the constituency. This…

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Frank Asiedu Bekoe, MP, delivers on campaign promise through Constituency Empowerment Initiative

The Member of Parliament for Suhum, Frank Asiedu Bekoe, popularly known as “Protozoa,” has begun implementing one of the key pillars of his 2024 election campaign with the launch of a major constituency-wide empowerment programme aimed at improving economic opportunities for women, youth, farmers, traders and other vulnerable groups. The initiative, known as the Suhum Constituency Empowerment Initiative, was officially launched on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at the Church of Pentecost L.A. Nyarko Memorial Sanctuary in Suhum. The programme is being implemented through a strategic partnership between the MP, VisionFund Ghana and YPS-Africa, to promote entrepreneurship, financial inclusion and sustainable livelihoods across the constituency. The launch marks a significant milestone in the MP’s efforts to translate campaign commitments into practical interventions. During the 2024 general election campaign, Frank Asiedu Bekoe…

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He Has Done a Lot in a Few Months — Suhum Ayekotse Chiefs Hail Frank Asiedu Bekoe After Parliament Visit

The Suhum Ayekotse Traditional Authority on Wednesday visited Parliament to observe proceedings and engage their Member of Parliament, Hon. Frank Asiedu Bekoe, popularly known as Protozoa, on the development of the Suhum Constituency. The delegation, led by the Suhum Ayekotse Hene, Barimah Dr. Ayekotse Teinor II, said the visit was to understand the work of Parliament and explore ways to collaborate with their MP to advance the constituency. Speaking to journalists after an orientation in Parliament, Barimah Dr. Ayekotse Teinor II said the experience was enlightening. “We are very happy to see how Parliament conducts its business. Through the orientation we received, we have learned many things which we will share with our people when we return to Suhum Ayekotse,” he stated. He clarified misconceptions about the role of MPs,…

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Frank Asiedu Bekoe, MP, Engages VisionFund Ghana On Suhum Constituency Empowerment Initiatives

As part of efforts to advance the Suhum Constituency empowerment initiatives, Hon Frank Asiedu Bekoe has held a strategic engagement with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and executives of VisionFund Ghana. The meeting, which was held on Thursday, 28th May, 2026, focused on building partnerships aimed at improving livelihoods, promoting financial inclusion, supporting small businesses, empowering women and youth, and extending social intervention services to communities within the constituency. As part of the collaboration, VisionFund Ghana will embark on a community outreach program to engage residents of Suhum, Akorabo, Ali, and Nankese, where they will educate community members on their services and explore opportunities to support individuals, traders, farmers, women groups, and young entrepreneurs. During the engagement, Frank Asiedu Bekoe reaffirmed his commitment to creating opportunities and attracting development-oriented institutions…

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Frank Asiedu Bekoe, MP, Participates In High-Level Stakeholders’ Conference On New Disability Bill for Ghana

On Thursday, 28th May, 2026, I, Frank Asiedu Bekoe, MP for Suhum, participated in a high-level stakeholders’ conference organized by the Ghana Disability Council, with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), aimed at advancing discussions on a proposed new Disability Bill for Ghana. The conference brought together policymakers, disability rights advocates, civil society organizations, development partners, and parliamentary representatives to deliberate on the need to strengthen Ghana’s legal framework on disability rights and inclusion. The discussions focused on accessibility to public infrastructure, inclusive education, employment opportunities, healthcare access, social protection, political participation, and stronger enforcement mechanisms to protect the rights of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). During his contribution, Frank Asiedu Bekoe reaffirmed his commitment to disability inclusion and social justice in Parliament. He emphasized the need for the…

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Frank Asiedu Bekoe, MP, Joins High-Level Parliamentary Meeting On Human Rights

Member of Parliament (MP) for the Suhum constituency, Frank Asiedu Bekoe, on Thursday, May 28, 2026, joined his colleagues in a high-level parliamentary meeting on human rights held in Accra. The meeting brought together Members of Parliament from Ghana, delegations from the House of Commons in the United Kingdom, and the Clerk to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA). The discussions focused on key human rights issues, including prison reforms, free speech, the death penalty, child labour, protection of vulnerable groups, justice delivery systems, and the promotion of democratic values and the rule of law. Frank Asiedu Bekoe, during my contribution, spoke on the importance of free speech and briefly highlighted Ghana’s position on LGBTQ matters, emphasizing our cultural values and belief in procreation and family systems. The engagement further reinforced…

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