Haissa Mariko

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Haissa Hima, better known as Haissa Mariko (born 26 July 1951) was the first woman parachutist in Niger.[1]

Life

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Haissa Mariko entered the Nigerien Army in 1966 and received her diploma in parachuting on 20 February 1967.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ndungidi, Patrick (March 9, 2020). "Les "Immortelles",ces pionnières qui ont marqué l'histoire de l'Afrique". lebanco.net. Retrieved March 14, 2020.