Saida Agrebi

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Saida Agrebi

Saida Agrebi (born January 22, 1945, in Tunisia) is a member of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the African Union, representing North Africa. She also sits on the Pan-African Parliament representing Tunisia.[1][2] She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a master's degree in Public Health.

Biography

As a student she served as an instructor on reproductive and family health in

reproductive health in Jamaica
.

Ms Agrebi joined the Arab Labour Organisation

Chamber of Deputies of Tunisia
in 1999.

As an expert on various topics, including reproductive and public health,

UN
events. She has also published various articles on women in the work place, Arab women, rural women, and family planning in English, French and Arabic.

In 2003, after the AWCPD’s successful lobbying to mainstream gender in the AU, Ms Agrebi was one of the five women elected to the AU Commission at the Second General Assembly in Maputo, Mozambique.

Besides being a member of the AWCPD, Ms Agrebi is a member of many other organisations, including the vice-presidency of FEMNET, the vice-presidency of the World Organisation of the Family, membership in Femmes Africa Solidarité, and founding presidency of the International Arab Women’s Forum, the Tunisian Mothers’ Association and the Organisation of Magreb Mothers.

She has garnered many accolades for her work President Ben Ali of Tunisia presented the latest one.

See also

References

  1. ^ Pan-African Parliament members as of 15 March 2004 Archived 18 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Pan-African Parliament members, as of 2006 Archived August 24, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "https://arab.org/directory-5/". {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)

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