Sami Nair facts for kids
Sami Nair was born on August 23, 1946, in Tlemcen, which is in Algeria. He is a French thinker who focuses on politics and how societies work. He is famous for creating the idea called "codevelopment".
Who is Sami Nair?
Sami Nair is a political philosopher. This means he studies and thinks deeply about how governments should work and how people should live together in a society. He has spent a lot of time studying how people move from one country to another, which is called migration. He also looks at how these movements affect society and politics.
What is Codevelopment?
Sami Nair came up with the term "codevelopment." This idea suggests that countries should work together, especially when people move between them. It's about helping both the country people leave and the country they move to grow and develop together. This way, migration can benefit everyone involved.
Working in Politics
Sami Nair has given advice to important political groups. From 1997 to 1999, he advised the government of Lionel Jospin, who was the Prime Minister of France at the time. He also worked with the European Parliament until 2004. The European Parliament is a big group of elected people from different European countries who make laws for Europe. Since 2001, Sami Nair has been a vice president of a political group in France called the Citizen and Republican Movement.
See also
In Spanish: Sami Naïr para niños
