Youssouf née Adidja Alim is a Cameroonian political figure. Since 2009, she has been the Minister of Basic Education.[1]
Biography edit
She was born in 1956 in the Bénoué division, in the North region of Cameroon.[2]
Education edit
She is a graduate from the National School of Administration and Magistracy (ENAM) with a specialty inspector of social affairs.
Career edit
She began her professional career at the Maternity Department of the Garoua Hospital. She later became director of Garoua's House of Women[3]
Politics edit
Deputation edit
She is a member of the Cameroonian People's Democratic Movement (CPDM). The CPDM is the majority political party in Cameroon. She became a member of the National Assembly of Cameroon, Cameroon's parliament, for the constituency from the Benoue division.
Ministerial mandate edit
During the cabinet reshuffle of June 30, 2009, she became the Minister of Basic Education.
Distinctions edit
On October 24, 2015, she received the Kirei-Na Gakko Award of Excellence, awarded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for "Best Practices" for the maintenance and upkeep of schools in Japan. Japanese donation project in Cameroon.[4] Cameroon is the third African country to receive this distinction after Tunisia in 2010 and Malawi in 2013.
Other projects edit
Media related to Category:Youssouf Adidja at Wikimedia Commons
References edit
- ^ Camtel (19 May 2016). "Youssouf née Adidja Alim - Portail du Gouvernement du Cameroun". www.spm.gov.cm. Archived from the original on 11 February 2016.
- ^ Tjat, Gaelle (19 May 2016). "Les Dames du Gouvernement". lesgouvernementsdepaulbiya.com. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016.
- ^ "↑ "Cameroun : Mme Youssouf Adoum née Hadidja Alim, ministre de l'Éducation de base"". 19 May 2016. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020.
- ^ "" Cameroun, récompense : Le Prix d'excellence " Kirei-na gakko ", décerné à madame Youssouf Adidja Alim". www.etudiant-ados.com. 1 May 2016. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016.