Nafisah Ahmad al-Amin
Nafisah Ahmad al-Amin, also spelled Nafissa Ahmed el-Amin, is a former Sudanese politician and activist for women's rights. She served as Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport from 1971 to 1972. She was the first woman cabinet minister in Sudan and one of the founding members of the Sudanese Women's Union.[1][2]
Publications[edit]
- The Sudanese woman throughout the history of her struggle (1972). Khartoum: Government Press
References[edit]
- ^ Bauer, Gretchen; Tremblay, Manon (2011-03-10). Women in Executive Power: A Global Overview. Taylor & Francis. p. 11. ISBN 978-1-136-81915-5.
- ^ "Sudan Ministers".
Literature[edit]
- Hale, Sondra (1997). Gender Politics in Sudan: Islamism, Socialism, and the State. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-429-96880-8.