Joseph Marie Bipoun Woum

Background

Woum, Joseph Marie Bipoun was born on November 15, 1940 in Etouha, Cameroon.

Education

Bachelor in Law, U. Toulouse, France Doctor of Philosophy in Law, U. Toulouse, 1968; M, U. Toulouse, 1970.

Career

From professor to director higher education, U. Yaoundé, Cameroon, 1970-1973; general director, U. Center of Douala, Cameroon, 1978-1981; technical advisor Ministry of Higher Education, Government of Cameroon, 1990-1992; minister of culture, Government of Cameroon, 1992; minister of youth and sports, Government of Cameroon, since 1996.

Achievements

• Joseph Marie Bipoun Woum has been listed as a noteworthy Government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married; 6 children.