Background
Charles Savarin was born in the town of Portsmouth, British Leeward Islands (now Dominica). Married to Clara J. Savarin nee Etienneand, has five children (Paula, Anthia, Carla, Hubert, Amanda).
trade unionist diplomat and parliamentarian president of state
Charles Savarin was born in the town of Portsmouth, British Leeward Islands (now Dominica). Married to Clara J. Savarin nee Etienneand, has five children (Paula, Anthia, Carla, Hubert, Amanda).
Professional trainings on Industrial Relations (London), Development Studies (Oxford, United Kingdom), International Relations (Berlin, Germany).
Organized public service employees into the most powerful trade union on the island
while serving as General Secretary of the Civil Service Association.
1979 — defended the Dominica Constitution and the rule of law in the face of dictatorship, anti-union and anti-press Legislation and, as Chairman of the Committee for National Salvation, oversaw the transition to an interim government comprising members of parliament of all political parties, NGO’s and TradeUnionists.