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“The one thing I have to say to young people is embrace the idea that you have to take risks because no business school will teach you to take personal risks.”https://www.forbesafrica.com/woman/2017/06/06/ameenah-gurib-fakim-on-being-a-scientist
— Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
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About Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: bibi amina fiːədos ɡəʁib fakim) GCSK (born 17 October 1959) is a Mauritian politician and biodiversity scientist who served as the sixth president of Mauritius from 2015 to 2018. In December 2014, she was selected to be the presidential candidate of the Alliance Lepep. After Kailash Purryag resigned on 29 May 2015, both Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth and Leader of the Opposition Paul Berenger positively welcomed her nomination, which was unanimously approved in a vote in the National Assembly.
About Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: bibi amina fiːədos ɡəʁib fakim) GCSK (born 17 October 1959) is a Mauritian politician and biodiversity scientist who served as the sixth president of Mauritius from 2015 to 2018. In December 2014, she was selected to be the presidential candidate of the Alliance Lepep. After Kailash Purryag resigned on 29 May 2015, both Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth and Leader of the Opposition Paul Berenger positively welcomed her nomination, which was unanimously approved in a vote in the National Assembly.
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