Joevana Charles

Joevana Charles (July 1955 – 17 January 2021) was a member of the National Assembly of Seychelles. She was a member of the Seychelles People's Progressive Front, and was first elected to the Assembly in 1993.

Early life and career Charles was born in July 1955 as the fifth of eight children. As both of her parents worked abroad, Charles took the role of caring and teaching his brothers and sisters as well as managing their education. His brother, Flavien Joubert, described her as a "party girl" who partied at various places in Seychelles clubs every Saturday before she was married.

Charles started her career as a teacher. She later attended the National Teachers Training College and went for further study abroad at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations. and 2011 election. She ended her term as MP in 2016.

Joevana died at her residence on 17 January 2021. She is survived by two children and grandchildren.