Successful launching of experimental projects, innovation of professional posts, establishment of new offices, set-up of new organizations.
Good records both as a team-mate and as an independent manager.
Actively contributed to the creation of a number of effective professional networks.
Good records in representation functions.
Main working environments acquainted to: Mostly international organizations -- UN, EU, Development Bank -- but also civil society (charities, NGOs, associations, advocacy groups).
Example of fields of work: policy analysis, development strategies, knowledge management, post-conflict reconstruction, multi-partner coordination, and public health policies, organization personnel mentoring and coaching. Any innovative field of work otherwise.
Countries of past missions: Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Fiji, India, Japan, Laos, Mongolia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Vietnam.
Membership: Member of the Technical Review Panel (TRP) of the Global Fund (Geneva) Member of the Center for Global Development (Independent research and practical ideas for global prosperity). Member of the Alumni of La Sorbonne, Paris (Dept. of Political Science, Development & Cooperation)
Bio data: Male, French National, 52, married, 2 children (at university).
Responsible -- together with my Lao counterpart -- of the direction of the 5.8-million Euro Project. Duties included administration, personnel and financial management, the general direction of the operation, and all international procurement (through international bidding processes). The programme was covering 7 provinces, 39 districts, and 2,244 villages.
Detailed Description
Achievements include, among other things, the reduction of mortality and morbidity due to malaria by over 90%, the protection of approx. 900,000 people under impregnated mosquito nets, and the training in various disciplines of some 6,089 health personnel. The project is remembered in Lao PDR as one of the most successful EU-sponsored projects.