Mirlande manigat biography

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Background

Manigat, Mirlande was born on November 3, 1940 in Haiti.

Education

Degree in social sciences, Ecole Normale Superieure d'Haiti. Professor Constitutional law, dean of faculty of law and political science, coordinator international relations, vice rector research, institutional development, international cooperation University Quisqueya, Haiti, since 1999.

Member AUF office Regional Commission Experts.

Achievements

  • Mirlande Manigat has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Leslie F.

Manigat, 1970.

mirlande manigat biography

Founding member Assembly Progressive National Democrats, Haiti, since 1979, secretary general, since 2007. Professor University Wisconsin. Professor INAGHEI, Military Academy, National Diplomatic and Consular Academy, Haiti.

Member Haitian Senate, 1988. Bachelor in History, Sorbonne, France. On October 18, 2010, Dr. Manigat also received the endorsement of the Collectif pour le Renouveau Haïtien (COREH).[1]

Her platform for the presidency includes a focus on education of the youth of Haiti, and lifting the long-standing and restrictive constitutional conditions on dual nationality.[2] She specifically promotes opening government positions for members of the Haitian diaspora.

Mirlande Manigat

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academic administrator

Mirlande Manigat, Haitian academic administrator. She is the wife of former president Leslie Manigat.[1]

See also: Haitian general election, 2010–2011

Mirlande Manigat is the presidential candidate for the right of center Rally of Progressive National Democrats (RDNP) party.

1 child Beatrice.

Spouse:
Leslie F. Manigat
child:
Beatrice Manigat

Mirlande Manigat

Mirlande Manigat (born Mirlande Hyppolite in Miragoâne, on November 3, 1940) is a Haitian politician and candidate in the 2010 presidential election.

Institute International Relations, Trinidad and Tobago, 1974—1978.

Professor political science Universidad Simon Bolivar, Caracas, Venezuela, 1978—1986. Manigat also aims for a more independent Haitian state, one less reliant upon and subject to foreign governments and NGOs.[1]

Like 2010 presidential candidate Michel Martelly, Manigat initially called for November 28, 2010 presidential votes to be canceled given the widespread allegations of fraud in the first round, but backtracked after reports surfaced that she had polled well.[2]

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NameManigat, Mirlande
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Date of birth11/3/1940
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First lady Republic of Haiti, 1988.

Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, Sorbonne, France.

Degree in international relations, Institut d'Etudes Politiques, France.

Career

Researcher Center d'Etudes des Relations Internationales, Paris, 1970—1974.