{"id":112,"date":"2026-03-07T13:39:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T13:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/francoisossama.org\/?page_id=112"},"modified":"2026-03-15T20:24:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T20:24:25","slug":"biographie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/francoisossama.org\/index.php\/biographie\/","title":{"rendered":"Biographie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_code_0 et_pb_code et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\"><!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"fr\">\n<head>\n<meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\n<title>Biographie \u2014 Fran\u00e7ois Ossama<\/title>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,700;1,400&family=Source+Serif+4:opsz,wght@8..60,300;8..60,400;8..60,600&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n<style>\n  :root {\n    --ink: #1a1410;\n    --gold: #b8973a;\n    --gold-light: #e8d48a;\n    --cream: #f9f5ee;\n    --warm-white: #fdfaf4;\n    --rule: #d4c5a0;\n    --text-muted: #6b5e4a;\n    --accent-deep: #3d2b1f;\n  }\n\n  * { margin: 0; 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Dans le champ des <strong>Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication (TIC)<\/strong>, il est l'auteur de plusieurs ouvrages de r\u00e9f\u00e9rence, dont <em>Les nouvelles technologies de l'information : enjeux pour l'Afrique Subsaharienne<\/em> (L'Harmattan, Paris, 2001), retenu dans la s\u00e9lection bibliographique officielle du Sommet mondial de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de l'information de Gen\u00e8ve en 2003.<\/p>\n      <p>En <strong>2007<\/strong>, il a remport\u00e9 le <strong>Prix RFI<\/strong> \u2014 en partenariat avec l'UNESCO et l'Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie \u2014 du meilleur site Internet africain, cons\u00e9cration internationale de son engagement num\u00e9rique au service du continent.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"bio-block\">\n      <p>Pionnier sur les enjeux du <strong>d\u00e9veloppement durable<\/strong>, il a fond\u00e9 d\u00e8s 1999 le <em>R\u00e9seau d'Information pour le D\u00e9veloppement Durable en Afrique Centrale<\/em>. Co-auteur du <em>Dictionnaire du D\u00e9veloppement Durable<\/em> (AFNOR, 2004), il a \u00e9galement particip\u00e9 \u00e0 la mise en place du r\u00e9seau international <strong>M\u00e9diaterre<\/strong>.<\/p>\n      <p>Dans son engagement eccl\u00e9sial, il s'est investi sur les questions de la famille, fondant avec son \u00e9pouse <strong>l'\u00c9cole des Fianc\u00e9s<\/strong>. Auteur de <em>Le mariage, un itin\u00e9raire de foi \u2014 Perspectives africaines<\/em>, il est Membre de la Commission dioc\u00e9saine pour la pastorale familiale dans l'Archidioc\u00e8se de Yaound\u00e9.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p style=\"font-size:0.97rem; color:var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 2rem;\">\n    Il est aujourd'hui <strong style=\"color:var(--ink)\">Conseiller technique du Ministre de l'Habitat et du D\u00e9veloppement urbain<\/strong> du Cameroun, et membre du Groupe de travail d'experts d'<strong style=\"color:var(--ink)\">ONU-HABITAT<\/strong> sur l'\u00e9laboration des Lignes directrices internationales sur les villes intelligentes centr\u00e9es sur les personnes.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <!-- Distinctions -->\n  <div class=\"divider\"><div class=\"divider-diamond\"><\/div><\/div>\n  <p class=\"section-label\">Reconnaissance<\/p>\n  <h2>Distinctions & Prix<\/h2>\n  <ul class=\"distinctions-list\">\n    <li>Chevalier de l'Ordre du M\u00e9rite Camerounais<\/li>\n    <li>Prix RFI (avec l'AUF et l'UNESCO) du meilleur site Internet africain \u2014 2007<\/li>\n    <li>Laur\u00e9at du Concours international de prospective \u00ab Interface des futurs \u00bb \u2014 Futuroscope de Poitiers, France, mai 1998<\/li>\n    <li>Laur\u00e9at du Concours utopi@ \u2014 Centre d'Excellence en T\u00e9l\u00e9communication de Hornu, Belgique, mars 2000<\/li>\n    <li>Lettre de f\u00e9licitations du Ministre de la Ville \u2014 janvier 2000<\/li>\n    <li>S\u00e9lection bibliographique officielle du SMSI Gen\u00e8ve \u2014 2003<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <!-- Publications -->\n  <div class=\"divider\"><div class=\"divider-diamond\"><\/div><\/div>\n  <p class=\"section-label\">Bibliographie<\/p>\n  <h2>Publications principales<\/h2>\n  <ul class=\"pub-list\">\n    <li>\n      <span class=\"num\">1<\/span>\n      <div>Fran\u00e7ois OSSAMA, <em>La Smart City : utopie ou opportunit\u00e9 pour les villes africaines<\/em>, Mengue, Yaound\u00e9, 2024<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n      <span class=\"num\">2<\/span>\n      <div>Fran\u00e7ois Ossama, <em>Les Nouvelles technologies de l'information. Enjeux pour l'Afrique Subsaharienne<\/em>, L'Harmattan, Paris, 2001 \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.editions-harmattan.fr\/index.asp?navig=auteurs&obj=artiste&no=1845\" target=\"_blank\">Voir sur Harmattan \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n      <span class=\"num\">3<\/span>\n      <div>Christian Brodhag, Florent Breuil, Natacha Gondran, Fran\u00e7ois Ossama, <em>Dictionnaire du d\u00e9veloppement durable<\/em>, AFNOR, 2004 \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eyrolles.com\/Entreprise\/Livre\/dictionnaire-du-developpement-durable-9782124869336\/\" target=\"_blank\">Voir sur Eyrolles \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n      <span class=\"num\">4<\/span>\n      <div>Annie Ch\u00e9neau-Loquay, Fran\u00e7ois Ossama, Mihoub Mezouaghi et al., <em>Les fractures num\u00e9riques Nord-Sud<\/em>, L'Harmattan, 2003 \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.editions-harmattan.fr\/livre-les_fractures_numeriques_nord_sud_en_question-9782747551861-17059.html\" target=\"_blank\">Voir sur Harmattan \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n    <\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n<\/main>\n\n\n\n<\/body>\n<\/html><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-112","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/francoisossama.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/francoisossama.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/francoisossama.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francoisossama.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francoisossama.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/francoisossama.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":217,"href":"https:\/\/francoisossama.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/112\/revisions\/217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/francoisossama.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}