Mama Koite Doumbia is a

Mali Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Ma ...

an and a member of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the

African Union The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of member states of the African Union, 55 member states located on the continent of Africa. The AU was announced in the Sirte Declaration in Sirte, Libya, on 9 September 1999, calling fo ...

, representing

West Africa West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mau ...

. Mama Koite Doumbia holds a higher diploma in youth training. She was elected chairperson of the

African Women's Development and Communication Network FEMNET, also called the African Women's Development and Communication Network, is an organization established in 1988 to promote women's development in Africa. FEMNET helps non-government organizations share information and approaches on women's ...

(FEMNET) in 2003. In this role she was a member of the Permanent Committee of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the

. In February 2011 she received the 2011 FAMEDEV Gender Award.

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Membership of the President of the UN General Assembly’s Task Force for the High-Level Plenary Meeting of the Sixty-Fifth Session of the General Assembly
24 March 2010, UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service, Retrieved 27 October 2010 Economic, Social and Cultural Council Standing Committee members 1950 births Living people 21st-century Malian women politicians 21st-century Malian politicians 21st-century Malian people {{Mali-politician-stub