Josias Taradoum

Ambassador |

Chad

Head of the Civil Status Section, Good Governance Support Program in Chad (PAG2)

Ministry of Territorial Administration, Decentralization and Good Governance

Josias TARADOUM began his career as a Teacher at the Official School of Miandoum, then became Director of the school in the Center of Bébédjia before being admitted to the National School of Administration and Magistracy (ENAM) where he subsequently joined the local government sector. After leaving ENAM, he was assigned to the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralization and was appointed Head of the Studies and Foresight Service. In March 2013, he held the position of Civil Status Officer within the Support Program for Good Governance (PAG), funded by the European Union. This program supports the Ministry in charge of civil status in the creation of a national center of civil status, trains Mayors and Agents of civil status, magistrates and communicators on the texts governing civil status in Chad and contributes to the popularization of these texts. Mr. TARADOUM was also named by the decree nº 4072 / PR / PM / 2016 of October 10, 2016 of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Chad, Deputy National Coordinator of the National Steering Committee of the Global Assessment of the civil status system by the APAI-CRVS method. He carried out capitalization missions in matters of civil status at the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralization in Cameroon and at the National Center for Civil Status in Senegal and several conferences on civil status in Africa. He was also a consultant trainer in civil status as part of the “citizenship support project and prevention of the risk of statelessness” established by UNHCR and the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Public Security and Local Governance.