ADAF

Dauphine Tax Administration Association - ADAF 

Board Members 2023-2024

  • Moustapha Kaba, President
    Elena Wollner, Vice-President
    Camara Mammi Djene, Secretary
    Balgobin Hemalini, Treasurer


Contact us: amapdauphine.contact@gmail.com

Objectives

The Dauphine Tax Administration Association (ADAF) is an association for students and alumni of “Tax Administration, International Program” at Université Paris-Dauphine - PSL.

The association aims to:

  • Create and maintain an international network for the exchange of information, practices, and experiences.
  • Promote research and training
  • Organize and host national and international meetings such as seminars and colloquia, etc.
  • Undertake studies and publish journal articles about contemporary issues in taxation
  • Create an intergenerational link between students from different promotions

To become a member, you must:

Be a current or former student of the international program in tax administration and agree to the association’s by-laws.

The international network: ADAF-Pays

There is a national organization called ADAF-Pays in every country whose residents include at least one former student of the program.

ADAF-Pays are represented by:

  • A national secretary (the minimum, in the occurrence where there is a single member)
  • A treasurer
  • An organizer

ADAF is present in many countries:
Benin - Côte d'Ivoire - Gabon - Guinea - Haiti - France - Madagascar - Mali - Morocco - Mauritania - Niger - Central African Republic - Democratic Republic of Congo - Chad - Togo - Tunisia - Latin America.

Decision-making Bodies

  • The executive board
  • Ordinary annual general assemblies
  • Extraordinary general assemblies
  • Commissions
  • The senate

Financial Information

The association relies on:

  • Annual membership fees: in 2016, these amounted to €50, payable to: (Bank details attached)
  • Donations and grants

The annual conference

Each year, the Master 227 of Paris-Dauphine University and ADAF organise an annual colloquium which aims to bring together many members of tax administrations and specialists to reflect on a topical issue. The last colloquium was held in July 2023 in Lomé at the invitation of the Commissioner General.

At previous conferences, CREDAF, the French Directorate General of Public Finances, the OECD and members of foreign tax administrations took part in the discussions.

Themes of previous conferences :

2023 : The African continent and tax treaties (Lomé)
2022 : The informal economy (Paris)
2021: Taxation in the 21st century (Paris)
2019 : Tax Transparency and Social Justice 2018: Tax Pressure and Development (Paris)