Isatou Touray, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Isatou Touray

Gambian women's right activist

Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1955

Place of Birth: Banjul, Gambia

Profession: politician, activist

Nationality: Gambia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Isatou Touray (born 17 March 1955) is a Gambian politician, activist, and social reformer.
A noted campaigner against female genital mutilation (FGM), she became the first female Gambian presidential candidate in 2016, before dropping out to endorse Adama Barrow and Coalition 2016.
She then served in Barrow's cabinet, as trade minister, and then as health minister.
On March 15, 2019, Touray became Vice-President of The Gambia, replacing her predecessor, Ousainou Darboe in a major cabinet reshuffle.