Kaoutar Krikou

Kaoutar Krikou was born on 2 March 1982. She is the Algerian Minister of National Solidarity, Family and Women's Affairs, appointed on 4 January 2020.

Quotes

• Algerian women have gone beyond their traditional role and are now pioneers by assuming the positions that were stipulated in the recent constitutional amendment, which approved the principle of equality between women and men. This reflects the state’s political will to bolster women’s rights and gains similar to their counterparts in the Arab world.
  • Krikou at the 40th session of the Arab Women’s Committee

• The Algerian state places paramount importance on protecting and promoting childhood through several measures in favor of this category.
  • Algeria gives top priority to child protection, promotion