Roukiatou Maiga

Traoré Roukiatou S. Maiga, recently more commonly known as Roukiatou  Maiga, (born 1965 or 1966) is a Burkinabé organization founder and humanitarian.

Along with Diambendi Madiega, she was the regional co-winner of the Nansen Refugee Award in 2021.

Maiga joined the Mali Red Cross in 1966 as a community outreach worker, meeting people at events and on the streets of Bamako.

[3] Maiga set up a refugee support program in her home town of Dori when 35,000 displaced people arrived.

She provides displaced people with food, shelter and support in navigating the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' support mechanisms.