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Faustine Fotso

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Faustine Fotso
Fotso at Douala International Airport to welcome President Paul Biya
Born
Faustine Villanneau Chebou Kamdem

(1965-06-12) 12 June 1965 (age 61)
OccupationsComputer scientist, environmentalist and lawyer
SpouseLucas Fotso
Children5

The Honorable Faustine Villanneau Chebou Kamdem Fotso (born 12 June 1965) is a computer scientist, environmentalist and lawyer from Cameroon.

Career

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In 2012, Fotso was 1st Deputy Mayor of Baham, a town in Western Cameroon. In 2013, she was elected MP in the National Parliament Assembly, representing the highlands of the Western Region.[1] She sits on the Constitutional Laws Committee and belongs to the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement.[2]

Academic works

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Fotso wrote the publication Environmental Impact Study in French and Cameroonian Law in 2009 as part of the Masters Program of International and Environmental Law at the University of Limoges.[3]

Charitable works

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Fotso is the founder of the charitable association "Flame of Love, of Peace and Justice", which had its inaugural meeting on 20 September 2016.[4]

Awards

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On 20 May 2016, Fotso was awarded the civilian medal in the rank of officer of the order of value at the 44th National Day of Unity in Baham.[5]

Personal life

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Fotso is married to Lucas Fotso, regional director for the Cameroon electric company Aes Sonel Littoral.[6] Together they have five children.

References

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  1. ^ "Current Legislative Period : List of 180 members". www.assnat.cm. Retrieved 8 March 2018.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Cameroun: Hon Fotso Faustine - 'Nous voulons parler le langage de la vérité à Baham'". allAfrica.fr (in French). Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Memoire Online - Etude d'impact environnemental en droit français et camerounais - Faustine Villannaeau FOTSO CHEBOU KAMDEM". Memoire Online. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  4. ^ NSANGOU, MAMA (3 October 2016). "Nous Voulons Faire Bloc Pour Les Causes Humaines".
  5. ^ Cameroun, Actu (26 May 2016). "Cameroun, 20 Mai 2016 dans les Hauts-plateaux : Fotso Fostine en vedette en Baham :: CAMEROON". Actu Cameroun (in French). Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Energie électrique: un vaste réseau de fraude démantelé par Aes Sonel à Douala". fr.africatime.com (in French). Retrieved 8 March 2018.[permanent dead link]