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Brief Biography (English)
Dr Laurence Buzenot holds a doctorate in geography from the University of La Réunion, France. She carried out all her university studies in Marseille France under the supervision of Jean-Claude Giacottino. Only the defense of the doctoral thesis took place in Reunion Island. Her work has focused on the development of small independent islands in the Caribbean and Mauritius in the southwest Indian Ocean. She has published several articles and books on these themes. Her work currently focuses on the socio-economic development of the African diaspora in the countries of the Indian Ocean. She is Dean of the Faculty of Indian Ocean Sciences and Minister of Education of the