Aminata Traoré (author)

Aminata Dramane Traoré (born 1947) is a Malian author, politician, and political activist. She served as the Minister of Culture and Tourism of Mali from 1997 to 2000 and also worked as coordinator of the United Nations Development Programme. She is the current Coordinator of Forum pour l'autre Mali and Associate Coordinator of the International Network for Cultural Diversity and was elected to the board of the International Press Service in July 2005. She is a member of the scientific committee of the Fundacion IDEAS, Spain's Socialist Party's think tank.

Aminata Traoré
Aminata Traoré in 2008 at the Libération forum in Grenoble
Minister of Culture and Tourism of Mali
In office
1997–2000
PresidentAlpha Oumar Konaré
Prime MinisterIbrahim Boubacar Keïta
Personal details
Born
Aminata Dramane Traoré

1947 (age 7677)
Bamako, Mali
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