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Augustin Houphouët Thiam

Name: WOMEN'S FORUM GLOBAL MEETING 19
Start: 2019-11-20T08:00:00+01:00
End: 2019-11-22T18:00:00+01:00
Location: CARROUSEL DU LOUVRE

Governor

District of Yamoussoukro

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Presentation

Augustin Abdoulaye Thiam Houphouët (born 14 August 1952) is an Ivorian politician. Since 2011, he has been the governor of the Yamoussoukro Autonomous District. When Thiam was young, his father was government minister and the ambassador to Morocco. Thiam is also the grandnephew of Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Ivory Coast's first president. Thiam was trained as a medical doctor at the Université de Cocody and worked in public hospitals until 1989. He moved to Paris where he worked as a journalist. He returned to Ivory Coast in 1993 after the death of Houphouët-Boigny. In 1995, Thiam was appointed as the leader of the government's committee to combat illegal drug use.

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Women's economic empowerment to change the world (in French) - #Women4Business

Jérôme Chartier (Région île-de-France, First Vice President)
Soham El Wardini (City of Dakar, Mayor)
Frédéric Maury (Jeune Afrique media Group, Chief Editor)
Augustin Houphouët Thiam (District of Yamoussoukro, Governor)