{"id":30960,"date":"2026-03-30T10:09:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T10:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/?page_id=30960"},"modified":"2026-03-30T10:17:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T10:17:13","slug":"mohamedou-ahmedou-mhaimid","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ami.mr\/en\/mohamedou-ahmedou-mhaimid","title":{"rendered":"Mohamedou Ahmedou Mhaimid\u00a0– Minister of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty"},"content":{"rendered":"

Full Name<\/strong>: Mohamedou Ahmedou Mhaimid \"\"
\nMarital Status<\/strong>:Married, father of children<\/p>\n

Academic Background<\/strong>
\n\u2981 1996 \u2013 1999: Postgraduate Diploma (DEA, equivalent to doctoral-level studies), specialization in Development Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management \u2013 Tunis. Grade: Good.
\n\u2981 1995 \u2013 1996: Advanced Certificate in Economic Sciences, Tunis El Manar University (Top of the class).
\n\u2981 1991 \u2013 1995: Bachelor\u2019s\/Master\u2019s Degree in Economic Sciences, Faculty of Economics and Law \u2013 Nouakchott (Top of the class).<\/h4>\n

Professional Experience:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Public Sector<\/strong>
\n\u2981 Since March 17, 2026: Minister of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty
\n\u2981 2023 \u2013 2026: Advisor to the Presidency of the Republic
\n\u2981 2019 \u2013 2022: Minister of Equipment and Transport
\n\u2981 2020 \u2013 2021: Chairman of the Logistics Commission (COVID-19 management)
\n\u2981 2019 \u2013 2020: President of the Council of Arab Transport Ministers
\n\u2981 2019 \u2013 2022: Member of the Council of Arab Transport Ministers
\n\u2981 2019 \u2013 2022: Member of the ASCANA Council of Ministers
\n\u2981 2018 \u2013 2019: Member of the Technical Committee for the Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights
\n\u2981 2018 \u2013 2019: Member of the National SDG Review Committee
\n\u2981 2017: Participant in a United Nations panel (Geneva) on poverty reduction
\n\u2981 2016 \u2013 2019: Chairman of the Sectoral Development Commission \u2013 Tadamoun Agency
\n\u2981 2016 \u2013 2019: Member of multi-sector technical committees
\n\u2981 2016: Member of a commission on the sustainability of social protection financing
\n\u2981 2014 \u2013 2019: Project Officer (Planning) \u2013 Tadamoun Agency
\n\u2981 2014 \u2013 2019: Coordinator of the Social Safety Nets Project (World Bank)
\n\u2981 2014 \u2013 2019: Coordinator of the National Tekavoul Program
\n\u2981 2013 \u2013 2014: Project Officer \u2013 Tadamoun Agency
\n\u2981 2009: Head of Strategies and Policies Department \u2013 Ministry of Economy
\n\u2981 2006 \u2013 2007: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer \u2013 Human Rights Commission<\/h4>\n

International Consulting:<\/strong>
\n\u2981 Team Leader \u2013 Study on Social Protection (ESCWA \u2013 Beirut)
\n\u2981 Senior Expert \u2013 Project Management (E-SUD Development \u2013 African Development Bank)
\n\u2981 Expert \u2013 Study on Social Investments (ECA \u2013 Addis Ababa)<\/h4>\n

National Consulting:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2981 Organizational restructuring studies (BINOR consulting firm)
\n\u2981 Development of regional strategies (Tiris Zemmour)
\n\u2981 Training on Public Investment Programs
\n\u2981 Preparation of Medium-Term Expenditure Frameworks (2016\u20132018, etc.)
\n\u2981 Sectoral studies (energy, fisheries, environment)
\n\u2981 Poverty reduction reports
\n\u2981 Technical assistance (UNICEF, Ministries, Tadamoun)
\n\u2981 Economic study on funds for divorced women
\n\u2981 Development of decentralization and employment programs<\/p>\n

Higher Education Teaching<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2981 Lecturer in Economics (macro, micro, international trade, etc.)
\n\u2981 Institutions: Nouakchott, Lebanese International University
\n\u2981 Lecturer in Tunisia (1999 \u2013 2006)<\/p>\n

Private Sector<\/strong>
\n\u2981 2009 \u2013 2014: Human Resources Director, then Director of Corporate Division \u2013 Chinguitel<\/h4>\n

International Participation<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u2981 SDG Forum (New York)
\n\u2981 Human Rights Council (Geneva)
\n\u2981 World Bank Forums (Africa)
\n\u2981 ESCWA workshops (Beirut)
\n\u2981 South-South cooperation forums (Germany, China)
\n\u2981 ITU meetings (Geneva)
\n\u2981 Economic seminars (France)<\/p>\n

Additional Training<\/strong>
\n\u2981 World Bank procurement (Morocco)
\n\u2981 Leadership and project management
\n\u2981 English training (New York, Nouakchott)
\n\u2981 Telecommunications (UAE)
\n\u2981 HR management and teamwork (Senegal)
\n\u2981 Labor-intensive investment programs (Italy)<\/h4>\n

Skills<\/strong>
\nFrench: Excellent
\nArabic: Excellent
\nEnglish: Intermediate (improving)
\nIT: Full proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Google tools, etc.)<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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