Jean Pierre, the son of working peasants, was born on February 2, 1955, in the small village of Ambodipaiso Sud in the Vatovavy region of Madagascar. After completing elementary education, he enrolled in the Immaculate Conception College in Mananjary, Fianarantsoa. He passed his final exam in 1973 and continued his studies at a college in Kianjasoa, Fianarantsoa, where he earned a high school diploma in 1976. Following this, he studied philosophy at the Major Seminary of Ambatoroka in Antananarivo. After his studies, he began working as a teacher at St. Francis Xavier College in Fianarantsoa. He further pursued teacher training in Manakara and then taught in Mananjary, Vatovavy. From there, he moved to schools in Mandanika, Toamasina, and then to Ranomafana. Eventually, Jean Pierre returned to his home village of Ambodipaiso Sud, where he taught for five years. After dedicating 25 years to teaching, he retired and continues to live in Ambodipaiso Sud.
