Hamadjoda Adjoudji
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Hamadjoda Adjoudji is a Cameroon
ian politician. He served in the government of Cameroon as Minister of Animal Husbandry, Fishing, and Animal Industries from 1984 to 2004. Currently he is a Deputy Secretary-General of the Central Committee of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement
(RDPC).
Hamadjoda was born in Banyo, located in what later became Adamawa Region. A veterinary doctor by profession, he was Head of the Provincial Sector of Animal Husbandry and Animal Industries from November 1972 to March 1974. Subsequently he was Director-General of the Animal Production Development and Exploitation Company (SODEPA) from March 1974 to July 1984.
Appointed to the government by President Paul Biya
as Minister of Animal Husbandry, Fishing, and Animal Industries on 7 July 1984, Hamadjoda remained in that position for over twenty years; he was eventually replaced in December 2004. He therefore headed a ministry for longer than anyone else in Cameroon's history since independence in 1960.
Following his departure from the government, Hamadjoda Adjoudji became Chairman of the Board of the Public Contract Regulatory Agency (Agence de régulation des marchés publics, ARMP). President Paul Biya
also appointed him as Chairman of the Board of the University of Ngaoundere
on 10 September 2005.
On 15 March 2007, President Biya additionally appointed Hamadjoda Adjoudji to a three-year term on the Coordination Committee of the National Anti-Corruption Commission. He and the other members of the Commission were sworn in on 30 May 2007.
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...
ian politician. He served in the government of Cameroon as Minister of Animal Husbandry, Fishing, and Animal Industries from 1984 to 2004. Currently he is a Deputy Secretary-General of the Central Committee of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement
Cameroon People's Democratic Movement
The Cameroon People's Democratic Movement is the ruling political party in Cameroon.-History:Previously known as the Cameroon National Union, which had dominated Cameroon politics since independence in 1960, it was renamed in 1985...
(RDPC).
Hamadjoda was born in Banyo, located in what later became Adamawa Region. A veterinary doctor by profession, he was Head of the Provincial Sector of Animal Husbandry and Animal Industries from November 1972 to March 1974. Subsequently he was Director-General of the Animal Production Development and Exploitation Company (SODEPA) from March 1974 to July 1984.
Appointed to the government by President Paul Biya
Paul Biya
Paul Biya is a Cameroonian politician who has been the President of Cameroon since 6 November 1982. A native of Cameroon's south, Biya rose rapidly as a bureaucrat under President Ahmadou Ahidjo in the 1960s, serving as Secretary-General of the Presidency from 1968 to 1975 and then as Prime...
as Minister of Animal Husbandry, Fishing, and Animal Industries on 7 July 1984, Hamadjoda remained in that position for over twenty years; he was eventually replaced in December 2004. He therefore headed a ministry for longer than anyone else in Cameroon's history since independence in 1960.
Following his departure from the government, Hamadjoda Adjoudji became Chairman of the Board of the Public Contract Regulatory Agency (Agence de régulation des marchés publics, ARMP). President Paul Biya
Paul Biya
Paul Biya is a Cameroonian politician who has been the President of Cameroon since 6 November 1982. A native of Cameroon's south, Biya rose rapidly as a bureaucrat under President Ahmadou Ahidjo in the 1960s, serving as Secretary-General of the Presidency from 1968 to 1975 and then as Prime...
also appointed him as Chairman of the Board of the University of Ngaoundere
University of Ngaoundéré
University of Ngaoundéré or Université de Ngaoundéré is in Douala located in Ngaoundéré, Cameroon. It was founded in 1982.-External links:**...
on 10 September 2005.
On 15 March 2007, President Biya additionally appointed Hamadjoda Adjoudji to a three-year term on the Coordination Committee of the National Anti-Corruption Commission. He and the other members of the Commission were sworn in on 30 May 2007.