Draft:Adjoua Flore Kouamé

Adjoua Flore Kouamé, born November 24, 1964 in Abidjan, is a senior civil servant of the State of Côte d'Ivoire, civil administrator and member of the Prefectural Corps. She is also a French-speaking Ivorian novelist.^[1],^[2].

Adjoua Flore Kouamé is a law graduate from the National School of Administration of Côte d'Ivoire (ENA), non-grade prefect.

In the 1990s, she became a civil administrator and member of the office of the Ministry of the Interior where she successively assumed the functions of first Ivorian woman chief of staff, then director of staff of the Minister of the Interior (from 1991 to 1999).

From 2000 to 2003, she successively served as secretary general of the Prefecture of Abidjan, then of the Prefecture of Adzopé.

After a stint at the Ministry of Industry and the Private Sector as chief of staff, she was called to the Prime Minister's office as special advisor in 2005. She was then appointed chief of staff, then deputy chief of staff to the Prime Minister, function which she will occupy until 2017.

When Mr. Daniel Kablan DUNCAN ascended to the high office of Vice-President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire in January 2017, she became the first Ivorian to occupy the functions of deputy chief of staff, then chief of staff of the vice-president of the Republic of Ivory Coast. ascended to the high office of Vice-President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire in January 2017, she became the first Ivorian to occupy the functions of deputy chief of staff, then chief of staff of the vice-president of the Republic of Ivory Coast.

Alongside her administrative functions, Adjoua Flore Kouamé also provided course sessions at the National School of Administration in Abidjan and participated in the training of senior executives of the Ivorian Administration in the areas of government work, administrative drafting, legistics and communication in the Council of Ministers as decision support at the highest summit of the State.

Publications[edit]

La valse des tourments, her first novel, a hymn to love Abidjan, Nouvelles Editions ivoiriennes, 1998, 216 p. ISBN 2-911725-29-8.
La valse des destins, novel, Abidjan, Editions NEI-CEDA, 2013, 231 p. ISBN 2-844876-13-7.
La valse du chaos à l'étoile : Recueil de nouvelles, Abidjan, Les Classiques Ivoiriens, 2014, 120 p. ISBN 979-10-90625-74-7^[3].
Dieu, Source de toute Autorité : Tome 1, Ouvrage de prières, Abidjan, publié à compte d'auteur, 2014

References[edit]

^ Jean-Marie Volet 2002
^ The University of Western Australia 2013
^ "Littérature: Flore Kouamé présente La valse du chaos à l'étoile". Abidjan.net (in French). 2015..

Sources[edit]

Jean-Marie Volet, « Kouame, Adjoua Flore », dans : Simon Gikandi, Encyclopedia of African Literature. Routledge, 2002 ISBN 978-0-415-23019-3 Read Online.
"Adjoua Flore Kouamé". The University of Western Australia. 2013..