Adeline Magloire Chancy

Haitian educator, feminist, and politician

Adeline Magloire Chancy (born 4 April 1931) is a Haitian educator, feminist, and politician. She is known for her works in making Haitian Creole as a valid language. Chancy is a founding member of the Haitian Creole Academy.[1] She was Haiti's minister for the feminine condition and women's rights from 2004 to 2006.[2]

Adeline Magloire Chancy
Adeline Chancy
Adeline Chancy in 2018
Minister on the Status and Rights of Women in Haiti
In office
29 February 2004 – 14 May 2006
PresidentBoniface Alexandre
Prime MinisterGérard Latortue
Succeeded byMarie-Laurence Josselyn Lassègue
Personal details
Born
Adeline Magloire

(1931-04-04) 4 April 1931 (age 93)
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Spouse(s)
(m. 1955; died 2002)
Children

References

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  1. "CHANCY Magloire Adeline". Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen. Archived from the original on 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2020-09-07.
  2. "Examen des rapports présentés par les États parties en application de l'article 18 de la Convention sur l'élimination de toutes les formes de discrimination à l'égard des femmes" (PDF). Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (in French). 2008-07-09.