Cherno Omar Barry
Gambian civil servant and academic
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Cherno Omar Barry is the current Vice-Chancellor of the International Open University, president of the Writers Association of The Gambia (WAG),[1] former executive secretary at the National Human Rights Commission and permanent secretary in several Gambian ministries.[2]
AwardsLegion of Honour (2018)
EducationPhD in Education and Literature
Institutions
- International Open University
- National Human Rights Commission of The Gambia
- Ministry of Defence of The Gambia
- Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of The Gambia
- Ministry of Youth and Sports of The Gambia
- Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology of The Gambia
- Office of The President of The Gambia
- UNESCO
- University of the Gambia
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| Awards | Legion of Honour (2018) |
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| Education | PhD in Education and Literature |
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Literary works
- Barry, Cherno Omar (2016). Lenrie Peters: Trailblazer of Gambian Literature. Global Hands. ISBN 978-0995646049.
- Barry, Cherno Omar, Jean-Marie Grassin, and Jean-Dominique Pénel. L'école et la littérature en Gambie. S.l.): [s.n.), 2002.[3]
- Barry, Cherno Omar. La représentation de l'école dans la littérature gambienne: mémoire présenté en vue de la Maîtrise-ès-Lettres (Mention Littérature Comparée). 2001.[4]
- Barry, Cherno O, Jean-Marie Grassin, and Jean-Dominique Pénel. La Représentation De L'école Dans La Littérature Gambienne. S.l.: s.n., 2001. Print.[5]
Awards
- Legion of Honour (2018)[6]
- Médaille d’Or de la Fondation Alliance Francaise[6]
- Prix Aminata Maiga Ka de la Nouvelle[6]