ORED’OLA ETIENNE KOUDOGBO, Diplomat, Official. Adviser Rural Questions, Area Office for Central Africa, International Labour Organisation (Office). Commander, Order of Merit of Benin, Dahomey; Chevalier, National Order of Dahomey. Association of Engineers, ENSAT; Association of African Engineers & Technicians, Dahomey; Association of the Friends of Nature in Dahomey.
Education
Lycée d’Hyères, Var, France, Bachelor of Science Mathematics. Ecole Nationale des Sciences Agronomiques, Toulouse, 1953-1957, L ès Sc, Agricultural Engineering. Ecole Supérieure d’Agronomie Tropicale, Paris, 1957-1959, Lie Tropical Engineering.
University of Dakar, Economic Commission for Africa/Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Courses, 1961,1963, Diploma Development, Community Development. Spoken languages: French, English, Italian.
Career
Adviser Rural Questions, Area Office for Central Africa, International Labour Organisation (Office) since 1970. Acting Director, Area Office for Central Africa, International Labour Organisation (Office), 7374. Director, Agr Education, Ministry of Rural Development and Cooperation, Dahomey, 1965-1969.
Director General, Rural Development Service, Ministry of Rural Development and Cooperation, Porto Novo, 1963-1965. Director of Agr Service, Ministry of Agriculture, Dahomey, 1961-1963. Technical Assistant, Agr Service & Reg Chief, South Dahomey, Ministry of Agriculture, Porto Novo, 1959-1961.
Membership
Association of Engineers, ENSAT. Association of African Engineers & Technicians, Dahomey. Association of the Friends of Nature in Dahomey.