Background
KOSSOU, BASILE TOUSSAINT was born on November 6, 1944 in Abomey, Benin.
KOSSOU, BASILE TOUSSAINT was born on November 6, 1944 in Abomey, Benin.
University of Togo, 1965-1966, Diplome Universitaire d'6tudes litteraires I. University of Dakar, Senegal, 1966-1968, Lie Philosophy. University of Lyon, France, 1968-1969, Master of Philosophy, Certificat d’etudes sup§rieures.
Sorbonne, University of Paris V, 1969-1971, Doctor of Philosophy. Spoken languages: French, English.
Secretary, World Decade for Cultural Development, Culture Sector, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization since 1987. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Consultant, Senegal/France, 1983-1987. Director-General, African Cultural Institute, Senegal, 1974-1983.
Chief, Cultural Center, African & Maurician Cultural Institute, Senegal, 1973-1974. Professor, National University of Benin, 1971-1973.
Member: Human Advancement Foundation. Richelieu Club, Paris. World Culture Project.
Cultural Cooperation Foundation (African, Caribbean and PacificEuropean Economic Community).
Spouse Bobo Victorine Atindebakou, National of Benin.