Ministry of Social Affairs and Gender Equality
| Ministerio de Asuntos Sociales e Igualdad de Género | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1992 |
| Jurisdiction | Equatorial Guinea |
| Minister responsible |
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| Parent agency | Government of Equatorial Guinea |
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Gender Equality (Ministerio de Asuntos Sociales e Igualdad de Género, MINASIG) is a government ministry in Equatorial Guinea.
History
[edit]A Secretariat of State for the Advancement of Women was created in 1980 as a ministerial office attached to the Ministry of Labor. In 1992 this became a fully-fledged ministry, the Ministry for the Advancement of Women and Social Affairs, later called the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Status of Women (MINASCOM).[1] The ministry received its current name in 2013.[2]
Ministers
[edit]| Dates in office | Minister | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-1996 | Balbina Nchama Nvo | Minister of Social Affairs and Women.[2] |
| 1996-1999 | Margarita Alene Mba | Minister of Social and Women's Affairs (1996–1998); Minister of Social Affaits and Women's Development (1998–1999).[2] |
| 1999-2006 | Teresa Efua Asangono | Minister of Social Affairs and Women's Development (1999–2001); Women's Promotion and Social Affairs (2001–2006).[2] |
| 2006-2012 | Eulalia Nvo Bela | Minister of Social and Women's Affairs.[2] |
| 2012-2013 | Maria Leonor Epan Biribe | Minister of Social and Women's Affairs.[2] |
| 2013-2018 | Mari Carmen Ecoro | Minister of Social Affairs and Gender Equality.[2] |
| 2018- | Maria Consuelo Nguema Oyana | Minister of Social Affairs and Gender Equality.[2] |
References
[edit]- ^ Ayekaba, Mitoha Ondo’o (2009). "The Politics of Gender Parity in Equatorial Guinea: Toward a more Sustained Political and Social Civility in the Twenty First Century" (PDF). p. 3. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Sá, Ana Lúcia; Sanches, Edalina Rodrigues (2021). "Equatorial Guinea's Cabinet Dataset (1994-2020)". Harvard Dataverse. doi:10.7910/DVN/YQXJGK.