Gabrielle Hyacinthe Explained
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Gabrielle Hyacinthe is a Haitian politician who held a number of offices under the presidency of Michel Martelly and subsequent provisional governments.
Political career
In February 2012, Hyacinthe was appointed by President Michel Martelly to head the municipal commission of Port-au-Prince, making her the de facto mayor of the city. In August of the same year, she was appointed Director General of the Permanent Electoral Council, from which she aimed to improve political transparency and oversee free and fair elections in the country.[1] [2] In January 2014, she was dismissed from her post without explanation.[3] In April 2014, she was appointed Secretary of State for Youth and Civic Action, a post from which she aimed to support youth employment initiatives and encourage greater civic engagement among young people.[4] In November 2015, she became Minister for the Status of Women and Women's Rights in the provisional government led by Evans Paul.[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: Gabrielle Hyacinthe intronisée en « patronne » du CEP. https://web.archive.org/web/20180617015307/http://www.radiokiskeya.com/spip.php?article9036. 17 June 2018. 8 August 2012. Radio Kiskeya. fr. dead. 17 September 2024.
- Web site: Gabrielle Hyacinthe installée comme nouvelle directice générale au CEP. https://web.archive.org/web/20180617015209/https://www.radiotelevisioncaraibes.com/nouvelles/haiti/gabrielle_hyacinthe_installee_comme_nouvelle_directrice_generale.html. 17 June 2018. dead. 17 September 2024. fr. Radio Télévision Caraïbes.
- Web site: Gabrielle Hyacinthe renvoyée de la Direction Générale du CTCEP. 9 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20180616231311/https://www.signalfmhaiti.com/gabrielle-hyacinthe-renvoyee-de-la-direction-generale-du-ctcep/. 16 June 2018. fr. dead. 17 September 2024. Radio Signal FM, 90.5.
- Web site: Installation de Gabrielle Hyacinthe comme Secrétaire d'Etat à la Jeunesse et à l'Action Civique. https://web.archive.org/web/20180616231453/http://www.metropolehaiti.com/metropole/full_une_fr.php?id=23950. 16 June 2018. dead. 17 September 2024. Radio Métropole. fr.
- Web site: Belfort. Jocelyn. Évans Paul installe trois nouveaux ministres et un secrétaire d’État. 11 September 2015. 17 September 2024. Le Nouvelliste. fr.