Name Alpha Konare Alpha Konare
Surname Konare
First Names Alpha Oumar
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Country of Birth Mali
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2003 2008 African Union Chairman of AU Commission
1996 1996 African Union Member of the Group of African Heads of State mediating for the Central African Republic
1992 2002 Office of the President President
1992 2002 Niger River Basin Authority Chairman
1981 1982 UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation Consultant
1980 1980 Higher Institute of Training and Applied Research Research fellow
1980 1980 Ecole Normale Supérieure of Bamako Lecturer, Dept of History and Geography
1978 1980 Ministry of Youth & Sports Minister of Youth, Sport & Culture
1975 1978 Ministry of Youth & Sports Head of the Historical & Ethnographic Heritage
1974 1974 Human Sciences Institute of Mali Research Fellow
1971 1975 University of Warsaw Postgraduate student
1967 1969 Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally (US-RDA) Secretary General of the US-RDA - Section of the École Normale Supérieure of Bamako
1965 1969 Ecole Normale Supérieure of Bamako Student in History Studies
1964 1965 Ecole Fondamentale de Kayes Khasso Primary School Teacher
1962 1964 École Normale Secondaire of Katibougou Teachers' Training School in Arts
1960 1962 College Moderne of Kayes Student
1957 1960 Collège des Maristes of Dakar Student
1951 1957 Ecole Regionale de Kayes Khasso Student - Primary School
Date of Birth 02 Feb 1946
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Notes Awards
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•"Lifetime Achievement Award" (November 2002)
•Honorary Citizen of Miami and State of Florida, USA (Year 2002)
•Order of Merit of African Soccer Confederation (January 2001)
•Order of Merit of the African Association of National Olympic Committees (Year 2001)
•Honorary ,Citizen of the city of Montreuil, Paris (year 2000)
•Honorary Citizen of the Municipality of Mandé, Mali (Year 2001)
•Doctor honoris causa of the Univeristy of Rennes II, France (1999)
•Doctor honoris causa of the University of Michigan, USA ( 1998)
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Other Professional Positions
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•Teacher at Lycée de Markala, Mali (1969- 1970)
•Teacher Lt Lycée de Badalabougou, Bamako (1970 -1971)
•Research Fellow at the Human Sciences Institute of Mali (1974)
•Research Director in History and Archeology (2002) [ Retrieved on 26 Jul 2007 - www.nord-">http://66.102.9.104/search?q=cache:kDPaDEJjtHoJ:www.nord-;syd.dk/dokumenter/index.php%3FvcFile%3D1146 ]
Record last updated on 10 OCT 2007