Ali Barraud

Ali Barraud N'Goni (born January 31, 1918)[1] was a Burkinabé politician who served as Minister of Public Health and Population for Upper Volta.[2] He resigned his position on January 22, 1974.[3] He was involved in the 1948 founding of the Voltaic Democratic Party (PDV),[4] which joined with the Social Party for the Emancipation of the African Masses (PSEMA) in 1956 to form the Unified Democratic Party (PDU) electoral alliance.[5] From 1957 to 1959 he served as a member of the delegation of Upper Volta to the Grand Council of French Western Africa.[6] In 1971 he was elected Vice-Chairman of the Executive Board of the World Health Organization.[7]

References

  1. Détail sur la personnalité sélectionnée - BARRAUD N’GONI Ali (French) Retrieved on April 12, 2008
  2. United Nations (1947). Treaty Series. United Nations. p. 215. Retrieved 2007-08-02.
  3. "Burkina Faso : la petite histoire des coups d'Etat". L'Observateur Paalga (in French). 2003-10-08. Retrieved 2007-08-02.
  4. Hodgkin, Thomas Lionel (1971). African Political Parties: An Introductory Guide. Peter Smith. p. 208. Retrieved 2007-08-02.
  5. Janda, Kenneth (1980). Political Parties: A Cross-National Survey. New York: Free Press. pp. 933–34. ISBN 0-02-916120-7.
  6. "Détail sur le repère sélectionné". La Petite académie (in French). 2004. Retrieved 2007-08-02.
  7. World Health Organization (1959). WHO Chronicle. World Health Organization. p. 373. Retrieved 2007-08-02.