NAMES AND STATUS OF MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS ON THE RIGHTS AND WELFARE OF THE CHILD

(Up-dated January 2007)

 

 
 

NAME

 

COUNTRY

 

DATE OF ELECTION

 

TERM OF OFFICE

 

END OF TERM

 

REMARKS

1.

 

Mr. Jean-Baptiste Zoungrana

 

BURKINA FASO

 

JULY 2003

 

5 YEARS

 

JULY 2008

 

Chairperson

2.

 

Mrs. Mamosebi T. Pholo

 

LESOTHO

 

JULY 2005

 

5 YEARS

 

JULY 2010

 

1st Vice-Chairperson

3.

 

Mrs. Marie Chantal Koffi Appoh

 

COTE D'IVOIRE

 

JULY 2005

 

5 YEARS

 

JULY 2010

 

2 nd Vice-Chairperson

4.

 

Hon. Justice Martha Koome

 

KENYA

 

JULY 2005

 

5 YEARS

 

JULY 2010

 

3rd Vice-Chairperson

5.

 

Mr. Moussa Sissoko

 

MALI

 

JULY 2005

 

5 YEARS

 

JULY 2010

 

Rapporteur

6.

 

Ms Boipelo Lucia Seitlhamo

 

BOTSWANA

 

JULY 2005

 

5 YEARS

 

JULY 2010

 

  Deputy Rapporteur

7.

 

Mme. Nakpa Polo

 

TOGO

 

JULY 2003

 

5 YEARS

 

JULY 2008

 

 Member

8.

 

Pof. Peter Onyekwere Ebigbo

 

NIGERIA

 

JULY 2003

 

5 YEARS

 

JULY 2008

 

 Member

9.

 

Dr. Assefa Bequele

 

ETHIOPIA

 

JULY 2003

 

5 YEARS

 

JULY 2008

 

Member

10.

 

Mrs. Seynabou Ndiaye Diakhate

 

SENEGAL

 

JULY 2003

 

5 YEARS

 

JULY 2008

 

Member

11.

 

Mrs. Dawlat Ibrahim Hassan

 

EGYPT

 

JANUARY 2006

 

5 YEARS

 

JANUARY 2011

 

Member