Yacine Fall
Yassine Fall
Profile
Yacine Fall is a Senegalese economist and politician currently serving as the Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals of Senegal. Before her appointment to the government, she held significant roles within the United Nations system, including as a regional director for UNIFEM and director of the economic division at UN Women. She joined the PASTEF party in 2019, eventually serving as its vice-president for international relations. In April 2024, she was appointed Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, a position she held until September 2025, when she transitioned to her current role in the Sonko II government.
Details
- Birth place
- Ndiangué, Senegal
- Education
- Cheikh Anta Diop University, University of Paris-Nord, University of Paris VIII, Howard University
- Career
- Economist, UN expert, Director of the economic division at UN Women, Regional director of UNIFEM
