# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/winnifred-selby
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:03:34.896Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/winnifred-selby"
name: "Winnifred Selby"
slug: "winnifred-selby"
description: "Winnifred Kyei Selby is a young Ghanaian social entrepreneur and the president of the EPF Educational Empowerment Initiative based in Kumasi, Ashanti Region of Ghana. She co-founded the Ghana Bamboo Bike Initiative with Bernice Dapaah at the age of 15. At age 17, she established another business, the Afrocentric Bamboo Initiative. In 2018, she became the first Ghanaian to be inducted into the Royal Institute of Singapore."
tagline: "Ghanaian social entrepreneur"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           34.67
  momentum:             2.307692307692308
  historical:           6.867818666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnifred_Selby"
    title: "Winnifred Selby"
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  - url: "https://dga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnifred_Kyei_Selby"
    title: "Winnifred Kyei Selby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnifred_Selby"
    title: "Winnifred Selby"
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  - url: "https://gpe.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnifred_Selby"
    title: "Winnifred Selby"
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  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnifred_Selby"
    title: "Winnifred Selby"
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  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnifred_Selby"
    title: "Winnifred Selby"
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  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%88_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A8%DB%8C"
    title: "ونی فریڈ سیلبی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump