Marie-Celine Zialor

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Marie-Celine Zialor is a Seychellois biological scientist currently serving as the Minister of Youth, Sports and Family since 2020. [1]

Background and career

Marie-Celine Zialor was raised in Belvedere, Plaisance where she had her primary education. She completed her A Levels in science at NYS before moving to Australia to study biological science sponsored by the Australian government. After her first degree, she furthered her studies in molecular genetics and earned a master's degree in leadership in 2005. [2] Following her return to Seychelles in 1999, she was appointed by the ministry of education to teach chemistry and biology in secondary schools. Later she became head of Anse Boileau and Mont Fleuri secondary schools before being moved to the ministry of education headquarters as head of curriculum development. Zialor left this position for Seychelles Institute of Management (SIM) now TGMI teaching leadership and management. She was appointed Minister of Youths, Sports and Family 2020 by President Wavel Ramkalawan. [3] [4]

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References

  1. cfeditoren (2023-03-08). "Message of Minister for Youth, Sports & Family, Marie-Celine Zialor, on the occasion of the International Women's Day". Seychelles. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  2. "Getting to know our ministers … Marie-Celine Zialor, Minister for Youth, Sports & Family". www.nation.sc (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  3. "Minister Marie Celine Zialor's message on International Men's Day". www.nation.sc (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  4. "Next Ocean Youth and Sports Commission Games to add academic component proposed by Seychelles". www.seychellesnewsagency.com. Retrieved 2024-02-02.