Son fils ainé, Djibril Sagbohan, s’apprêtait, le lendemain, à sortir son deuxième album solo. Paris: L'Harmattan. She is passionate about the law and a teaching assistant at the University of Benin at Lomé, has accumulated diplomas in private law, comparative law and foreign law, obtained in Lomé and in Paris, and has focused on the rights of women and children and development issues, subjects on which she has written a great deal. Francisca Patterson) - s/d, Achille Berraud e Cândida (álbum de família da sra. Ayi Johannès Félix Laurier has 23 jobs listed on their profile. (2005), Histoire des Togolais de 1884 à 1960, Tome II, Lomé, Presses de l’UL, Commission Electorale Nationale Indépendante (CENI) (2009), http://ceni-togo.org/Les-membres. Interviews with Francisca Berthe Djidé Patterson. Remplissez quelques informations sur votre famille : nous cherchons en temps réel votre arbre généalogique ! France travel guide. 2015 BRIDGESTONE OTR Tires Training, Lomé (TOGO) - Fleets Management - Technics of OTR fleets aproach - Audit : • Reorganization of the workspace and the methods quality Togo, a former French colony, gained its independence on 27 April 1960. The room she is in has two distinct areas: the reception area, visible in the photo, and the dining area, hidden from view behind a divider at the back of the picture on the left-hand side. C abane, Lydie and T antchou, Josiane (eds) In Africa since 2000. We hope that the candidate elected will back up his or her words in actions and create the necessary conditions for women’s access to a better life. The strict organization of this domestic space reveals how the “white man’s ways” were adopted in African society. The women’s organizations face many problems, especially financial, in carrying out their work. Victor then married Francisca, heir of the De Medeiros estate and traditions, and the couple had three children: Clotilde Chantal Béatrice and Estelle Carmen Candida, who live in Paris, and Achille, who lives in Porto-Novo with his mother, who has been widowed for many years. Francisca is depicted in a way that is completely at odds with how African women tended to be represented: she is wearing a dress, not a pagne; her hair has been straightened and it is not plaited or wrapped in cloths, as was the custom in Africa; and she is bare-headed because she is at home. Sra. This led to a rupture in international cooperation, which aimed to put pressure on the power in place to be more open to democracy. This pressure resulted in the undersigning of 22 commitments on 14 April 2004 by the Togolese Government following consultation with the European Union, with the aim of consolidating democracy, national reconciliation and social peace [3]. 177-191. This is a list of notable persons who have had ties to Panthéon-Assas University.. Comme vous pouvez le voir, son patronyme est d’Almeida et sa famille est originaire de la ville d’Aného. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. His popularity inspired him to run for president in 1965, but he won only a small percentage of the votes. Au Maroc on est plus responsable. Mme. Mme. [1’]. Workaholic, she still finds time for her two children. La famille de Souza du Bénin-Togo. And she has a sense of responsibility.”. http://www.assemblee-nationale.tg/spip.php?article66, http://wildaf-ao.org/fr/spip.php?article48, http://www.jeuneafrique.com/Article/ARTJAWEB20100205144214/, http://www.apanews.net/public/spip.php?article115268, http://www.icilome.com/nouvelles/news.asp?id=3&idnews=14228&f. Like the rest of the population, women seem to be more concerned by the fear of post-electoral violence. acervoaguda@gmail.com. This merchant enjoyed considerable prestige in the city and was charged by Colonel Dodds, commander of the French invading troops, to personally organize and command the forces of the king of Porto-Novo in the war against Behanzan, king of Dahomey. Join Facebook to connect with Rite D'almeida and others you may know. Several other activities are in progress, in particular: legislative reform of the Code des personnes et de la famille (the National Family Code); advocacy for the ratification and implementation of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People's Rights [5]. In 1891, at a turning point in the war between the Fon kingdom and France, he apparently managed to get over 5,000 rifles plus ammunition and two canon delivered directly from Berlin to the African forces in Abomey. According to Turner’s sources,3 he had a vast palm tree plantation in Ague that was run on the labor of slaves, who he allowed to use his surname. 0 Reviews. Agé de 67 ans, Valère Somé nous a quitté alors qu’il était hospitalisé en France pour des soins. Togo. This video is unavailable. Chercher un nom parmi 7 milliards d'individus. Seven candidates are running, including the outgoing President Faure Essozimna GNASSINGBE, as the candidate of the party that has been power for over 40 years, as well as a woman candidate. It was in 1989 that she entered politics and became a founding member of CDPA. Une ville ou de nombreux Brésiliens s’étaient établis, lors de leur arrivée au Togo. Your go-to source for the latest trends impacting gender justice and women’s rights around the world, Togo will hold its Presidential elections on 4 March 2010. Titulaire d'un baccalauréat de gestion et d'administration, Balbina d'Almeida est étudiante en 2 e année de journalisme. Sy vader was Baron de Almeida Santos van Lissabon, sy moeder was die voormalige Barbara Tapper van Highland Park naby Chicago. She inherited from her aunt Cândida the largest bakery of Porto-Novo and one of the city’s finest buildings, with the living quarters on the upper floor and the bakery on the ground floor, which continued to operate until the end of the twentieth century. Gado, B. and Guitart, F. (1996) L'influence de Niamey sur les marches de Baleyera et Kolo (Niger), in: C. COQUERY-VIDROVITCH, H. D'ALMEIDA-TOPOR and J. SENECHaL (Eds) Interdépendances villes-campagnes en Afrique: mobilité des hommes, circulation des biens et diffusion des modeLes depuis lesindépendances , pp. She is wearing a dress, not a pagne, albeit made of African cloth, and she is wearing her hair in European style, without the typical braids or head-wrap. Simone de Souza. She has been highly committed to protecting women’s rights, coordinating the Regional Office of the NGO WILDAF, and since 2001, has been a member of the Advisory Committee of the African Women’s Development Fund. “Today is a memorable day in the history of our country, Togo. Bonfim Bourian – the Burrinha of Benin, Chacha VIII – Enthronement Ceremony in Ouidah, Chacha VIII – Introduction to the King of Dahomey. The table is covered with an embroidered cloth and decorated with a vase of flowers picked from the garden. Francisca Patterson) - c. 1930, Sra. The mere fact that a photograph was taken in nineteenth century Africa of a woman seated on a chair with her child on her lap is already indicative of a high standard of living and an absolutely European conception of social life and its portrayal. Agossou J, Adedemy JD, D'almeida-Hounnou M. Evaluation de la prise en charge des urgences néonatales dans le service de Pédiatrie du Centre Hospitalier Départemental et Universitaire de Parakou (Bénin). Join this group to see the discussion, post and comment. The population is somewhat reassured by the presence of numerous national and international observers and journalists, and the security mission of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). For almost a decade, the country has been experiencing a particularly dire and delicate crisis situation. Seven candidates, including one woman, are therefore part of the electorate, each trying to convince the population to choose him/her. Notable alumni. cit. Watch Queue Queue Famille d'ALMEIDA has 671 members. With a demographic growth rate estimated as 1.7 per year, it has approximately 5,155,000 inhabitants, with an average density of 61 people per km². On the right-hand wall opposite the chairs is a portrait of Cândida de Medeiros with her husband and daughter, all dressed elegantly in European attire and in the pose typical of early twentieth-century bourgeois families, as was commented earlier. Antonio de Almeida (20 Januarie 1928 Neuilly-sur-Seine - 18 Februarie 1997 Pittsburgh) was 'n Franse dirigent en musikoloog van Portugees-Amerikaanse afkoms.. Hy is gebore as Antonio Jacques de Almeida Santos in Neuilly-sur-Seine naby Parys. Seven candidates are running, including one woman, Kafui Adjamagbo-Johnson, the first in the history of the country. Zool. It is bordered on the west by Ghana (877 km), the east by Benin (644 km), the north by Burkina Faso (126 km) and to the south with a 50-km long coastal strip: the Gulf of Guinea. A shipowner and captain, Francisco José settled in Ghana in the mid-1800s, later moving to Aneho and then Ague to work in the slave trade and palm oil business. This is indeed the deeply felt wish of the Togolese population. a law was adopted against sexual discrimination and harassment in the workplace (December 2006), and another authorizing abortion under certain conditions (in the case of rape, incest, if the life of the unborn child is threatened) [6]; trafficking of children (including young girls) was criminalized by a law passed by National Assembly in August 2005 [7]; For the first time in its history, in 2010, a women represents a political party for the Presidential elections — Kafui Adjamagbo-Johnson, candidate of the Convention démocratique des peuples africains (CDPA, Democratic Convention of African Peoples), which is one of the five signatory parties to the Comprehensive Political Agreement. They were Amah d’Almeida, Jorge d’Almeida, Ildelfonso d’Almeida, Akuete da Silveira, ... Les Afro-Brésiliens du Togo : l’exemple de la famille Olympio, 1882-1945. Glutophrissa Butl.) This is explained by several factors, including general indifference of the population with respect to voting and its results, and a laxity that borders on indifference. In other words, she is represented “as a white woman.” Cesário, with his very light skin, is dressed like a rich boy from western society. The De Medeiros family is one of the most aristocratic of the Aguda families in Benin, since their lineage can be traced back to a Portuguese nobleman, Francisco José de Medeiros, son of the governor of Madeira island, and his wife, Francisca Sikè Kpève, the youngest daughter of the powerful Francisco Félix de Souza, holder of the titles of Chacha and Viceroy of Dahomey in Ouidah.1. At this time, trafficking slaves to Cuba and the United States was still possible,4 and Francisco José, who spoke English well, became the main supplier of palm oil and slaves to the American market,5 thanks to which he was able to settle in Ouidah and run his business in close collaboration with the De Souza family. Watch Queue Queue. Behind Mme. It was the descendants of Cesário de Medeiros, Francisca Sikè Kpève’s youngest child, who formed the most prominent branch of the family in the twentieth century. The electoral campaign that began on Tuesday 26 February 2010 will end on 2 March 2010. In the reception area, the entrance to which is on the right, with the windows to the left, both outside the frame, there is a rug covering the floor where the seating is arranged around a coffee table. African and Caribbean literatures written by women had their beginnings during the fifties, but did not find firmer literary anchoring until the seventies. But politics is not her only crusade. This black-and-white enlargement, measuring 40cm x 50cm, was taken in Paris in the 1920s, yet it is in a perfect state of conservation, which is indicative of its high quality. AWID currently has over 6,000 members, from over 180 countries. However, why such indifference and such little mobilization to participate in the process and support the only women candidate who dares to run for the Highest Office in the country? L’UA contre toute somalisation de … This paper explores the concept of homeland among Afro-Brazilians families like De Souza, Aguda, D’Almeida, Antonio, Olympio, and Baéta in Togo and South-Eastern Ghana. Peace and transparent elections? Balbina d'Almeida, née le 1 er avril 1996, est un mannequin et reine de beauté franco-togolaise.Elle a été élue Miss Togo 2016 au Palais des Congrès de Lomé. During this electoral process, little passion and mobilization has been observed by women’s organizations with respect to the legislative elections of 2007. pp 41-46, and 1994, op. They are completely consistent with the way the cultivated bourgeoisie portrayed themselves at the time. “I am an indulgent mother. Seven candidates are running, including one woman, Kafui Adjamagbo-Johnson, the first in the history of the country. The first African from a French colony to graduate in medicine in France was Virgílio de Medeiros, great-grandson of the Chacha, son of Leopoldo de Medeiros and Délia Olympio, of the powerful Aguda family of Ague. p. 208. Djibril se plaignant de maux de ventre, Danialou lui propose un remède aux plantes pour calmer la douleur. cit. Francisca Patterson) - s/d, Conselho paroquial da Catedral de Porto Novo constituído exclusivamente de “brasileiros". Patterson is rightly regarded one of the bastions of Aguda culture, and it is as such that she appears in photograph where she is depicted in the reception room of her house in Porto-Novo in February 1996. Togo's territory was eventually partitioned between the French and the British, and Lomé was located in the British zone (Marguerat 1999 : 409-432). Nominated member of the High Council of the Republic, she then became Minister of Welfare, Human Rights and National Solidarity in 1991, for three short months. Pascal Kossivi ADJAMAGBO (b. Nono Miwa , Artiste Togo Béninoise connue en Afrique vous présente son 2 eme Album Hommages aux Mamans , Une reconnaissance a toutes les mères du … Lomé, the political-economic capital on the coast, has the highest density, with a population of around 1 100 000 inhabitants. [8], In her campaign, she commits herself to “creating the favourable conditions for young women and men of our country to learn how to live together again as one and the same people, driven by national pride” [9]. The entire Togolese population hopes for a better future following the elections, even if the specter of violence continues to loom and there are rumours of violence, and also in spite of preparations to challenge whatever the results, by the losing candidates. Her skin is noticeably fairer than that of the African population in general, which is often the case amongst the Agudas. See Costa e Silva, 1989c, op. Bordering the Gulf of Guinea, Togo is a French-speaking country, covering a surface area of 56 790 km2. Trouver ma généalogie. Today, at 51 years old, Brigitte Kafui Adjamagbo-Johnson, who will represent the CDPA during the 4 March elections, is the first women to run for the highest office of her country. 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He put this poor performance down to the color of his skin and his foreign surname.9. However, one must await the results of the Presidential elections to know the real weight of each of them, and of the parties of the other candidates in these elections, and to know how many Togolese are truly represented by each party beyond what they are actually stating, which cannot be known from the results of the legislative election due to the kind of voting system adopted — proportional representation from a list in accordance with the rule of the highest average. Nevertheless, for the future of women’s rights, it is important to point out that all the candidates have included in their election campaigns the improvement of living conditions and the promotion of women’s rights. This picture was reproduced in 1995 from a relatively recent enlargement of the original, touched up by the author using the techniques of the day. What is the situation of women’s rights in Togo just before these elections? He married the youngest daughter of Francisco Félix de Souza, Francisca “Sikè Kpèvi”, with whom he had three children: Leopoldo (1863), Cândida (1865), and Cesário (1867).6. 2èmeJournées Médicales et Pharmaceutiques de Ouagadougou (BF); livre des résumés; 2005. p. 10. Casimir d’Almeida, presidente da Irmandade Brasileira Bom Jesus do Bonfim de Porto Novo, é o ultimo à esquerda (álbum de família da Sra. Fr. The pictures of Francisca and her daughters are telling of their wealth and reflect in every detail the codes of representation observed by the Brazilian elites and French bourgeoisie at the time. This time, again, there is a large mobilization to this end, although not as strong as it was in 2007. “At three years old, I gave a brief speech to President Sylvanus Olympio“, she said, in a burst of laughter. After Dahomey gained its independence in 1960, he was the first African to run the country’s health services. Bennoît d’Assumption, née Amorim (álbum de família da Sra. They have now come into their own, significantly changing the intransigent view of the established patriarchal literary canon. d'Almeida, 1921 Notes sur quelques lépidoptères d'Amérique du sud Ann. 12: 129-152 Boisduval, 1832 Founder of CSFi Europe and CSFiAfr Togo. Sitting in Togo’s Parliament were the Union des Forces du Changement (UFC, Union of Forces for Change, with 27 seats) and the Comité d’Action pour le Renouveau (CAR, Action Committee for Renewal, with four seats), in the opposite, and the winning party, Rassemblement du Peuple Togolais (RPT, Rally of the Togolese People, with 50 out of 81 seats) [4]. Ent. Editions du Bénin, 1992 - Benin - 320 pages. General Manager of ActAfr Togo Sarl and Director of Mission ActAfr Togo. From 1967 to 1993, Togo has been led by General Gnassingbé Eyadéma, first under a military regime, and then following the National Sovereign Conference of 1991, which favoured the advent of a multi-party civil regime (1993–2005). She serenely climbed her party’s ranks, where she is now National Secretary, after being responsible for women’s issues, and where she has the reputation of being poised and reflective. Here she earned the nickname of “the President has asked me to tell you”, an expression that she often uses. Togo will hold its Presidential elections on 4 March 2010. Togo’s National Assembley, http://www.assemblee-nationale.tg/spip.php?article66, WiLDAF/FeDDAF Bureau sous-régional de l’Afrique de l’Ouest, Situation des femmes Togo, http://wildaf-ao.org/fr/spip.php?article48, Massan d'ALMEIDA (2006), Qu'est-ce que le Trafic ou la Traite des Personnes? The photographs of Leopold and Cesário and the one of Cândida with her husband and daughter were certainly taken in France, probably in the early twentieth century. © Copyright AWID 2020. This is a gamble in Togo, but it doesn’t matter. This group includes descendants of original returnees and others who were adopted into the group. Rite D'almeida is on Facebook. There, he married a local princess,2 with whom he had a daughter, Charlotte, who later married into the Costa Soares family – another prominent Aguda family. Kafui — which means “happiness” in Ewé — says she is serene. Júlio de Medeiros was also a son of the family’s founder and a commercial representative of the German company Goeldt, through which he made contact with one Barth, a Swiss-German agent based at Lagos. L’équipe que dirigeait le sous-officier d’Almeida Emmanuel devait, elle, ... Nangbéto au Togo, Akossombo au Ghana, Taabo et Kossou en Côte d ... Pour la bonne cause : famille, relations, amis, parenté dont chacun peut, à loisir, avoir sa part de la jouissance de ce lieu commun. Since 1994 TFI missionary in 12 different countries on three continents. République Togolaise (2006), Dialogue intertogolais - Accord Politique Global (Comprehensive Political Agreement). The research was coordinated and the report written by Professor Christiana E.E. Because they have very insufficient resources to conduct activities, most of the organizations are small with low technical capacity to mobilize resources. In her opinion, Togo must exit from the crisis situation that had lasted too long in order to tackle the tasks of sustainable development. 1956) (Male) 1981 (Doctorat 3ème cycle) Déterminant non-communicatif et systèmes differentiels [Skew determinant and differential systems], Université de Paris 6 (France); Advisor: Jean Vaillant. Gayibor N.L. Patterson, as she has come to be known, was for many years the country’s representative with the International Red Cross, a position that took her to many parts of Europe and Africa and which involved considerable political activity, even though she never held a post directly in the state administration. “She is jovial and never gets angry", assures one of her party colleagues of CDPA. From inside the book . An inventory concerning traditional African hepatoprotective remedies has been compiled, from information published in a number of different reports. Balbina d’Almeida remporte la couronne Miss Togo France Europe 2015 Pierre Akakpo 12 mai 2015 Miss Togo France Europe 2015 a été élue le samedi 9 mai 2015 à Vitry-sur-Seine (Banlieue parisienne), dans une salle archicomble et non adaptée à cet évènement et avec 2 heures de retard, à cause des … My party has just made a historical step”, she simply commented. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, 2005–2010; who is running for re-election. Au Togo, on a moins de chance de côtoyer des étudiants d’autres nationalités et on gagne moins en maturité parce que la famille est toujours prête à nous venir en aide en cas de besoin. Togo has several organizations that promotion women’s rights, including around 20 working to promote the access of women to decision-making spheres, notably Women in Law and Development in Africa (WILDAF)/Femmes, droit et développement en Afrique (FeDDAF Togo), the Groupe de réflexion et d’action (Group of Reflection and Community Action), Femme, Démocratie et Développement (GF2D, Women's Democracy and Development), the Conseil Consultatif des Femmes du Togo (CCOFT, Advisory Council of Women of Togo), the Réseau des Femmes Africaines Ministres et Parlementaires Togo (REFAMP, Network of African Women Ministers and Parliamentarians of Togo), the Association des Femmes Africaines pour la Recherche et le Développement Togo (AFARD, Association of African Women for Research and Development of Togo), Femmes de Demain (Women of Tomorrow) and Marche Mondiale des Femmes du Togo (World March of Women in Togo), among others. [2]. It began on 21 August 2009, with the set-up of the Commission Electorale Nationale Indépendante (CENI, National Independent Electoral Commission). In addition, the rupture of international cooperation with Togo for 15 years resulted in several donors ending their financing of Togolese civil society organizations. Long negotiations between the different political actors within the framework of an inter-Togolese dialogue, from 21 April to 6 July 2006, led to the signing of the Comprehensive Political Agreement (Accord politique global) and the organization of the anticipated legislative elections in 2007, from which three main parties in the Togolese Parliament emerged. Officially regarded as one of the advisors of Mr. Coly, the French resident commissioner at the time, he became a kind of spokesman, representing the interests of the Africans to the colonial authorities and vice-versa.8, However, the De Medeiros, like most of the “Brazilians,” lost much of their trading advantages as the French in Porto-Novo gradually organized what soon became the colony of Dahomey. Interviews with Francisca Berthe Djidé Patterson, née De Medeiros, and Francis d’Almeida on September 25 and February 12, 1995, and February 19, 1996, in Porto-Novo. Patterson in the photo, her late husband, wearing a suit and tie, appears in a photograph set on a small piece of furniture alongside a vase of flowers. Join the conversation and stay connected with the community: Receive a regular selection of feminist analysis, resources and ways to get involved with the movements. Omar B. Parfois dans le mystère des océans, la nature engendre de êtres aux qualités extraordinaires, des perles rares et précieuses. Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin Novit. Cet article est une reconnaissance de l'histoire de la communauté afro-brésilienne du Togo, particulièrement à Lomé, entre 1882 et 1945. Brought up by her aunt Cândida Béraud, who had a daughter, Clotilde, of the same age as her, the first offspring of Cesário’s last marriage, Francisca Berthe Djidpe de Medeiros, was the family member who made the strongest mark on society in the second half of the twentieth century. As there is no record of Francisca travelling to Europe with her children, it is most likely that the photograph of her with Cesário was taken in Africa. For a long time, Kafui has been active in civil society. He organized a big reception for the colony’s governor on his visit to Ouidah in 1895 and encouraged the “Brazilian” community to express their support for the French administration publicly. Francisca de Medeiros, filha caçula de Francisco F. De Souza, o Chacá I, com seu filho Cesário no colo. Reprodução de foto original 30x40cm, com retoque de época (álbum da família Sra. These are the origins of the Ague branch of the De Medeiros family, which is fully integrated into the rest of the family, something that is not the case of all the Aguda families. It was down to Jean de Medeiros, who, alongside Messrs. Lima and D’Almeida, represented the largest African trading company in Ouidah, to mediate with the French. | B urton, Andrew and C harton-B igot, Hélène (eds) 2010 Generations Past: Youth in East African History (Athens, Ohio University Press). View Ayi Johannès Félix Laurier d'ALMEIDA’S profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. The Togolese people will go to the polls on 4 March 2010 for their next President.