On June 19, 2023, the Executive Committee of the World Karate Confederation founded by Fritz Wendland decided to appoint Mr. Alfred Lambert Bonezoui (CAR) Director development karate version of the WKC in Africa.

CONGRATULATIONS! WE WISH YOU SUCCESS IN THIS POSITION!

Mr. Alfred Lambert Bonezoui (CAR)

DIPLOMAS OBTAINED

— 2001……Diplôme d’Etudes Professionnelles Approfondies (DEPA), 3ème cycle universitaire en Anthropologie-Gestion du Patrimoine Culturel d’Université Senghor d’Alexandrie (Egypte).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

— 1993….Integrated into the Central African Civil Service, Corps des Administrateurs Conseillers Culturels Hiérarchie A1, Matricule 87671 K ;
— 2002- 2006 : Director of Heritage Conservation and Development at the Ministry of Culture;

— 2003…General Coordinator of the Projet de Sauvegarde et de Revitalisation des «Traditions Orales Pygmées Aka de Centrafrique»;
— 2007- 2010, Delegate of the CAR to the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage;
— 2006 — 2015: Director General of Culture and Heritage at the Ministry of Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture;
— Fév 2015 — Nov 2015, Inspecteur Central aux Arts et à la Culture au Ministère du Tourisme, des Arts, de la Culture et de l’Artisanat ;
— Nov 2015 — Feb 2017, Director of Cabinet at the Ministry of Youth and Sports;
— Fév 2017 à ce jour, Inspecteur Central aux Arts, à la Culture au Ministère des Arts, de la Culture et du Tourisme ;
— July 2019- Facilitator of the Network of International Experts for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, Africa/UNESCO Zone.

BREVE AUTOBI0GRAPHY IN KARATE

— Began karate at the Bushido Club in Bangui in 1986;
— CN. 6th Dan Shotokan Karate, member of the Japan Karate Association (JKA);
— Several times RCA team champion and individual champion in the under 65 kg category; — Central African Champion in individual Kumite in Bangui in 1998:
— 2 times quarter-finalist in individual Kumite -65 Kgs at OPEN DE PARIS 1998 and 1999 in Goussainville, France ;

— Former Captain of the National Team, Former National Coach, Former National Technical Director of the Fédération Centrafricaine de Karaté et Arts Martiaux Affinitaires ;
— 2014: President of the Fédération Centrafricaine de Karaté et Arts Martiaux Affinitaires (FECKAMA);

— 2018: Elected First Vice-President of the Union of African Karate Federations (UFAK Région Centre) in Kigali, Rwanda;
— 2019 : Reappointed President of the Fédération Centrafricaine de Karaté et Arts Martiaux Affinitaires (FECKAMA) for a new four-year term;
— 2023: End of term as President of the Fédération Centrafricaine de Karaté et Arts Martiaux Affinitaires (FECKAMA);
— 2023: World Karate Confederation, President of the (WKC/CENTRAFRIQUE).