Jean-Paul Adam

Jean-Paul Adam
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs
In office
28 October 2016  30 October 2020
PresidentDanny Faure
Preceded byMitcy Larue
Succeeded byPeggy Vidot
Minister of Finance, Trade & The Blue Economy
In office
February 2015  October 2016
PresidentJames Michel
Preceded byPierre Laporte
Succeeded byPeter Larose
Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
1 July 2010  February 2015
PresidentJames Michel
Succeeded byJoël Morgan
Preceded byJames Michel
Personal details
Born (1977-06-12) 12 June 1977
Mahé, Seychelles
Political partyPeople's Party
Alma materUniversity of Sheffield
University of Manchester

Jean-Paul Adam (born 12 June 1977) is a Seychellois politician. He served as Minister of Health and Social Affairs in the Cabinet of Seychelles until 30 October 2020. He previously served as Minister of Finance, Trade & The Blue Economy from 2015 to 2016, and, before that, as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2010 to 2015. He is currently Director Policy, Monitoring and Advocacy in the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa to the Secretary-General. Immediately prior to this, over 2020–2023, he was Director for Technology, Climate Change and Natural Resources Management at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.