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Ali Barraud



Ali Barraud was a Burkinabé politician who served as Minister of Public Health and Population for Upper Volta.[1] He resigned his position on January 22, 1974.[2]

He was involved in the 1948 founding of the Voltaic Democratic Union (PDV),[3] 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.[4]

From 1957 to 1959, he served as a member of the delegation of Upper Volta to the Grand Council of French Western Africa.[5] In 1971, he was elected Vice-Chairman of the Executive Board of the World Health Organization.[6]

References

  1. ^ United Nations (1947). Treaty Series. United Nations, 215. Retrieved on 2007-08-02. 
  2. ^ "Burkina Faso : la petite histoire des coups d'Etat", L'Observateur Paalga, 2003-10-08. Retrieved on 2007-08-02. (French) 
  3. ^ Hodgkin, Thomas Lionel (1971). African Political Parties: An Introductory Guide. Peter Smith, 208. Retrieved on 2007-08-02. 
  4. ^ Janda, Kenneth (1980). Political Parties: A Cross-National Survey. New York: Free Press, 933-34. ISBN 00-2916-120-7. 
  5. ^ Détail sur le repère sélectionné (French). La Petite académie (2004). Retrieved on 2007-08-02.
  6. ^ World Health Organization (1959). WHO Chronicle. World Health Organization, 373. Retrieved on 2007-08-02. 


 
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