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Sawadogo
Sawadogo is a Burkinabé surname and may refer to: * Aboubacar Sawadogo (born 1989), Burkinabé international footballer * Adama Sawadogo (born 1990), Burkinabé international footballer *Bienvenu Sawadogo (born 1995), Burkinabé sprinter specialising in the 400 metres * Cilia Sawadogo (born 1965), Canadian-Burkinabé-German filmmaker * Clément Sawadogo, Burkinabé politician, Minister of the Civil Service, Labour and Social Security in Burkina Faso *Faysal Sawadogo (born 1996), Burkinabé taekwondo practitioner *Isaka Sawadogo (born 1966), Burkinabé actor *Mahama Sawadogo (1954–2017), Burkinabé politician, former President of the CDP Parliamentary Group in the National Assembly of Burkina Faso * Malik Sawadogo (born 2003), Burkinabé-Swiss footballer * Marie Blandine Sawadogo, member of the Pan-African Parliament from Burkina Faso * Salimata Sawadogo (born 1958), former chair of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights *Siméon Sawadogo, Burkinabé politician * Soule ...
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Yacouba Sawadogo
Yacouba Sawadogo is a farmer from Burkina Faso who has been successfully using a traditional farming technique called Zaï to restore soils damaged by desertification and drought. Such techniques are known by the collective terms agroforestry and farmer-managed natural regeneration. A 2010 documentary feature film ''The Man Who Stopped the Desert,'' first screened in the UK, portrays his life. He is a native speaker of Mossi. In 2018, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award. In 2020, he was awarded the Champions of the Earth award. Early life Sawadogo was sent to a religious school where the students often didn't have enough to eat. Being the smallest and youngest, he was the one who had to go without. Background The northern portions of Burkina Faso fall in the Sahel Belt, a semi-arid region between the Sahara Desert to the north and tropical savannahs further south. The region periodically suffers from drought. The most recent major drought occurred from 1972 to 198 ...
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Salimata Sawadogo
Salimata or Salamata Sawadogo Tapsoba (born December 31, 1958, in Ouagadougou, Upper Volta) is the former chair of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights. She is also a magistrate, and (as of 2006), the Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Senegal, Mauritania, Guinea, Cape Verde and Gambia. She is also a member of the Jurist Women's Association of Burkina Faso. Education Sawadogo earned her scientific baccalaureate (called in Burkina "BAC D") in 1979. She then entered the University of Ouagadougou's law school, and in 1980 received her Diplôme d'études universitaires générales ("DEUG I", a degree of general academic studies) and in 1981 her "DEUG II". In 1982, she received her law degree, and in 1983 her master's degree in law. In 1985, she received her magistracy degree at the French National School for the Judiciary. Career Law Sawadogo was an examining magistrate to the Court of Bankruptcy of Ouagadougou. She subsequently became President of the Court of W ...
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Souleymane Sawadogo
Souleymane Sawadogo (born 9 January 1993) is a Burkinabé professional football player, who plays for French Championnat National 2 club US Granville. Club career Sawadogo made his Ligue 2 debut with AJ Auxerre at 9 August 2013 against Nîmes Olympique. In 2014, he joined Clermont Foot. On 22 December he signed a -year contract with Greek Superleague club Levadiakos for an undisclosed fee. It was his first time in his career that will play in the highest level. On 14 April 2018, he scored with an astonishing effort helping his club to win 1-0 rivals Asteras Tripoli. It was his first goal with the club. Sawadogo returned to France with Gazélec Ajaccio in January 2020, and then moved to US Créteil-Lusitanos Union Sportive Créteil-Lusitanos (commonly referred to as US Créteil, USC, or simply Créteil) is a French football club based in Créteil, a southeastern suburb of Paris. The club was founded in 1936 and currently play in the Championnat Nati ... in June 2020. He ...
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Cilia Sawadogo
Cilia Sawadogo (born 1965) is a Canadian- Burkinabé-German filmmaker. Biography Born in Leipzig to a Burkinabé father and German mother, Sawadogo began studying animation techniques at Concordia University Concordia University ( French: ''Université Concordia'') is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1974 following the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, Concordia is one of the t ... in Montreal, graduating in 1989 with a BA in communication studies and a minor in film animation. After graduating, she began to animate and make films professionally, first working on several animations for the American children's show Sesame Street from 1992-1993. In 1993, her first major work, ''La femme mariée à trios hommes (The woman with three husbands)'', was released and received several awards''.'' Throughout the 1990s, she worked on numerous short animated films in collaboration with the National Film Board ...
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Clément Sawadogo
Clément Pengwendé Sawadogo is a Burkinabé politician who has served in the government of Burkina Faso as Minister of the Civil Service, Labour and Social Security since 2016. He is a member of the People's Movement for Progress (MPP). Sawadogo, an adviser on economic affairs, served as Director-General of the Radio and Television of Burkina Faso and as Director of the Cabinet of the Prime MinisterPage at petiteacademie.gov.bf
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before being appointed as Secretary-General of the Government and the Council of Ministers on 5 September 2005. A few months later, he was appointed as Minister of Territorial Administration and Decentralization on 6 January 2006. ...
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Siméon Sawadogo
Siméon Sawadogo is a Burkinabé politician. He is currently the Minister of State, the Minister of Territorial Administration, the Minister of Decentralization and Social Cohesion. Biography Siméon Sawadogo was born in Sabcé, Bam Province. He earned a master's degree from University of Joseph Ki-Zerbo (present-day University of Ouagadougou). In 1982, he began his career in the public service as a teacher of primary schools. In 1994, he joined the Ministry of Territorial Administration as High Commissioner of the Oubritenga Province in Ziniaré, then of Sanmatenga Province in Kaya. From 1997 to 2007, he was elected a member of the National Assembly. On 20 February 2017, he was appointed the Minister of State for Territorial Administration. On 19 January 2019, he resigned Resignation is the formal act of leaving or quitting one's office or position. A resignation can occur when a person holding a position gained by election or appointment steps down, but leaving a position ...
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Malik Sawadogo
Malik Sawadogo (born 12 July 2003) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Stade Nyonnais, on loan from Servette. Career A youth product of CS Interstar and Servette, Sawadogo signed his first professional contract with Servette on 24 February 2021. He made his professional debut with Servette in a 2–1 Swiss Super League The Swiss Super League (known as the Credit Suisse Super League for sponsorship reasons) is a Swiss professional league in the top tier of the Swiss football league system and has been played in its current format since the 2003–04 season ... win over Young Boys on 4 December 2021. International career Born in Switzerland, Sawadogo is of Burkinabé descent. He is a youth international for Switzerland, having represented the Switzerland U19s. References External links * Football.ch ProfileSFL Profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Sawadogo, Malik 2003 births Living people Footballers from Geneva Swiss men's footballers Switzerlan ...
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Marie Blandine Sawadogo
Marie Blandine Ouédraogo Sawadogo is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Burkina Faso. Sawadogo is a member of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso representing the Congress for Democracy and Progress party. She was elected to the Pan-African Parliament in 2004. Sawadogo is currently the vice-president of the Congress for Democracy and Progress (CDP), a political party in Burkina Faso. She also serves as the coordinator of the general assembly. See also * List of members of the Pan-African Parliament A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ... References External links National Assembly biography Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Members of the Pan-African Parliament from Burkina Faso Burkinabé women in politics 21st-century women pol ...
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Isaka Sawadogo
Isaka Sawadogo (born 1966), sometimes credited as Issaka Sawadogo, is a Burkinabé actor. He is most noted for his performances in the Canadian film ''Diego Star'', for which he received a Prix Jutra nomination for Best Actor at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014, and the Dutch film '' The Paradise Suite'', for which he won the Golden Calf for Best Actor at the 2016 Netherlands Film Festival. In 2020, he appeared in a supporting role in Philippe Lacôte's film ''Night of the Kings (La Nuit des rois)''.Melanie Goodfellow"Memento boards Venice title 'Night of the Kings'" ''Screen Daily ''Screen International'' is a British film magazine covering the international film business. It is published by Media Business Insight, a British B2B media company. The magazine is primarily aimed at those involved in the global film business. ...'', July 28, 2020. In 2021 he played the lead role in Jorge Camarotti's short film '' Ousmane''.André Duchesne"De nombreux courts québécois au marché ...
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Aboubacar Sawadogo
Babayouré Aboubacar Sawadogo (born 10 August 1989) is a Burkinabé footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for RC Kadiogo and the Burkina Faso national team. Career Born in Bobo-Dioulasso, Sawadogo has played for RC Kadiogo Rail Club du Kadiogo is a Burkinabé football and basketball club based in Ouagadougou. They play their home games at the Stade de Kadiogo. The club plays in orange and black. Honours *Burkinabé Premier League: 4 :: 2004-2005, 2015-2016, 201 ..., Al-Nojoom and AS Douanes. He signed for Al-Nojoom on 9 August 2018. He made his international debut for Burkina Faso in 2017. References 1989 births Living people Burkinabé men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Burkina Faso men's international footballers 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players Saudi First Division League players Rail Club du Kadiogo players Al-Nojoom FC players AS Douanes (Burkina Faso) players Burkinabé expatriate men's footballers Burkinabé expatriate s ...
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