 from April to September 2006 Senegal SE / CNLS Officer Coordinating the development of the National Strategic Plan for the Fight against AIDS (NSP 2007-2011 ) program.In 2007 she was hired as coordinator of UNAIDS in Senegal.On September 13, 2007, at age 44, Safiatou Thiam was Senegal's appointed Minister of Health and Prevention.