Ivory CoastCabinetRally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and PeaceSavanes District · BoundialiMinister of Ivory Coast
Mariatou Koné
Profile
Mariatou Koné is an Ivorian politician and academic who currently serves as the Minister of Heritage, State Portfolio and Public Enterprises. A professor of anthropology at the Félix-Houphouët-Boigny University in Abidjan, she has held several ministerial positions since 2016, including roles focused on solidarity, social cohesion, and national education. In addition to her government service, she has been the mayor of Boundiali since 2021 and is a prominent member of the Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP). Her career is marked by extensive international expertise in social cohesion, rural development, and gender issues.
Details
- Born
- 1969-09-25 · 56 years old
- Birth place
- Boundiali, Ivory Coast
- Education
- University of Abidjan (Sociology), Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (DEA in Social Sciences), University of Abidjan (Doctorate in Anthropology)
- Career
- Professor of Anthropology, International Consultant, Director General of the National Social Cohesion Program (PNCS)
