About Dr. Kante
Silamakan holds a doctorate in Economics and Management from the University Pedagogy Institute (IPU) of Mali. He also holds a Professional Diploma in Internal Auditing (DPAI) from the French Institute of Internal Auditors and Control (IFACI) in Paris, where he graduated at the top of his class in Mali. He also holds a Master's degree in Strategic and Operational Management from the International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE) in Burkina Faso and certifications in grant management (awarded by the U.S. government) and in strategic project and public procurement management.
As the first head of internal audit at the Central Office for the Fight Against Illicit Enrichment in Mali (OCLEI), he was responsible for establishing the structured internal audit department within this independent administrative authority.
Previously, he worked at the Office of the Auditor General (BVG) of Mali and with the international organization World Vision Mali.
Combining field experience and academic research, he explores the themes of women's entrepreneurship, the informal sector, and internal auditing. His work has been published in approximately ten peer-reviewed scientific journals.
Dr Silamakan Kante
List of Publications
1. Femmes et entrepreneuriat au Mali : vers une compréhension des motivations et obstacles dans le secteur informel
https://ijep.dz/index.php/IJEP/article/view/357
2. Le financement du capital de démarrage de la femme entrepreneure au Mali
https://revues.imist.ma/index.php/REMSES/article/view/51762
3. Lutte contre le VIH SIDA : commentaires sur les travaux de Nianguiry Kante
http://revue-rasp.org/index.php/rasp/article/view/153/84
4. La motivation des femmes entrepreneures dans le secteur informel selon l’approche push/pull : cas de la commune I du district de Bamako au Mali
https://revues.imist.ma/index.php/REMSES/article/view/22555
5. L’entrepreneuriat féminin au Mali : cas de la commune I du district de Bamako
https://www.scientific-society.com/journal/index.php/AF/article/view/342
6. La valeur ajoutée de l’audit interne pour une organisation
http://revues.imist.ma/index.php?journal=FFI&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=11211
7. La lutte contre la fraude en entreprise
http://revues.imist.ma/index.php?journal=FFI&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=5820
8. Les impôts indirects applicables au Mali
Collaboration, Communication, Project Management, Internal Audit, Informal Sector, Entrepreneurship, Female Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Common Sense, ...