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Ghislaine Sathoud
Born1969
Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo
LanguageFrench
NationalityCanadian
CitizenshipCongo
Subjectdomestic violence

Ghislaine Nelly Huguette Sathoud (born 1969) is a Congolese (living in Canada since 1996) feminist, primarily concerned with domestic violence.

Life

Ghislaine N. H. Sathoud was born on April 8, 1969, in Pointe Noire, Congo-Brazzaville. Her mother was a nurse. Her father, Victor Sathoud, worked in the timber industry and held various political posts.[1] She arrived in Canada in 1996 and currently resides in Montreal. She is a member of a number of literary associations including: the Association des Ecrivains de Langue Française, the Conseil International d'Etudes Francophones and the Union des Auteurs et Artistes Africains au Canada.[1] Sathoud was one of the winners of the Naji Naaman Prize 2008 for her collection of short stories Les trésors du terroir.[2]

She holds an MA in International Relations and obtained a Masters in Political Science from the Université du Québec.[1] She has conducted research for the City of Montreal as part of the preparation for the third summit of the citizens on the future of Montreal in 2004. In 2000, she participated in the World March of Women with her play The Evils of Silence. She worked for the Alliance of Cultural Communities for Equality in Health and Social Services (ACCESS). She wrote a play titled Ici, ce n’est pas pareil chérie! which served as a platform for awareness about domestic violence among immigrants.

She is interested in gender issues. She participated in 2005 in a collective book on the African Union and also participated in a collective book on immigration published in Argentina in 2005. Her essay entitled "Women of Central Africa in Quebec" was published in 2006 by Editions L'Harmattan. In 2007, she participated in a collective work titled Imagine, French Without Borders published by the American publisher Vista Higher Learning. In 2008, The International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), founded in 1968 and located in Switzerland published the new "Market of Hope" on a CD-Rom.

This foundation offers educational programs of international education: the CD-Rom is an educational resource used by teachers affiliated with students in several countries.

Family

Sathoud has three children. Her daughter Jessica (born 1997) a book titled Mes confidences (Éditions Mélonic, Montréal).[1]

Publications

Collective works

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Ghislaine Sathoud". aflit.arts.uwa.edu. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "Naji Naaman's Literary Prizes 2008". najinaaman.org. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  3. ^ "Rendez aux Africaines leur dignité". editions-harmattan.fr. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  4. ^ "L'Art de la maternité chez les Lumbu du Congo Musonfi". editions-harmattan.fr. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  5. ^ "« L'amour en migration », un roman de Ghislaine Nelly Huguette Sathoud". congopage.com. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  6. ^ "Le combat des femmes au Congo-Brazzaville". editions-harmattan.fr. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  7. ^ "Les femmes d'Afrique centrale au Québec". editions-harmattan.fr. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  8. ^ "Les Frères de Dieu". editionsmelonic.com. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  9. ^ "Ville de Montréal - Conseil des Montréalaises - Ghislaine Sathoud". ville.montreal.qc.ca. Retrieved 2016-01-29.