Meet our Experts!
Ali Antoinette is a Senior Research Expert with extensive experience in international relations, economic development, policy formulation, and diplomacy. She excels in conducting in-depth research and analysis, providing strategic insights, and formulating evidence-based policy recommendations to drive sustainable development and international cooperation. Skilled in:
-Managing complex projects
-Fostering stakeholder engagement
-Navigating cross-cultural negotiations
Antoinette effectively influences policy at national and international levels, leveraging data analysis tools and methodologies to assess economic trends and policy impacts for informed decision-making and strategic planning.
Mr. Djamen Barro is a seasoned expert in Protected Area Management, Environment, and Climate within the Tourism and Agriculture sectors. As an independent consultant, he specializes in Green Economy and Blue Economy issues and serves as a consultant for ECCAS. With a strong background in protected area planning and business plan development, Mr. Barro has extensive experience in organizing communities and organizations. He acts as the climate change focal point for the tourism sector and is a recognized expert in developing the Green Economy in Central Africa. His skills include:
-Conducting studies
-Project analysis
-Managing sustainable development programs with a focus on renewable energy, reforestation, and sustainable waste management
Mr. Tabapssi Timothee Famndie is an international consultant with over twenty years of proven experience in project and program design, management, and evaluation, Tabapssi Timothee provides invaluable technical support to governments and United Nations agencies as an expert in value chain development, farmer organizations, and rural institutions. His areas of expertise include project and program development, socio-economic inclusion of vulnerable groups, public relations, and the promotion of sustainable tourism and the preservation of tourist and archaeological sites.
Tabapssi possesses strong competencies in bilateral and multilateral diplomacy, capacity building, project and program management, and strategic development planning and implementation. His professional experience includes technical and supervisory missions in Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Burkina Faso, and the Republic of Congo. He has demonstrated expertise in gender equality, social inclusion, and the development of rural institutions. His significant contributions also encompass academic research and diplomatic roles within various embassies
Jean Felix Issang is an expert in capacity building and Results-Based Management, with a strong background in developing and implementing national policies and strategies for sustainable development. He has successfully led environmental sustainability initiatives, including biodiversity strategies, climate change vulnerability studies, and rural energy projects. His experience extends to training public administration and private sector entities, and he coordinates a diverse group of experts in energy and environment.
Issang’s early career involved supporting rural communities
in agricultural and water resource projects, as well as producing award-winning
documentaries on rural development and environmental conservation. His
extensive contributions include key reports on poverty reduction, sustainable
human development, and climate change adaptability. He collaborates with
government ministries, international organizations, NGOs, and academic
institutions to foster robust partnerships and drive sustainable development initiatives.
Bourges DJONI DJIMBI is a seasoned expert in agriculture, climate change, and project management with deep knowledge of the bioecological and ecosystemic dynamics of the Congo Basin forests. He specializes in creating and executing budgeted strategies and work plans for conservation projects, community microprojects, and sustainable development initiatives. His work focuses on reducing poverty and biodiversity pressure through eco-friendly practices such as ecotourism, biochar production, and sustainable agriculture. DJONI DJIMBI has extensive experience in managing human activities within high-stakes conservation landscapes, developing local management plans, and supporting community involvement in REDD+ projects. He is adept at planning, conservation, and the sustainable management of forest resources, making significant contributions to environmental and community resilience against climate change.
Mambou Joseph is an Agronomist Engineer with a deep specialization in Research and Development for rural agriculture. He holds a diploma from the National Advanced School of Agronomy in Yaoundé and a postgraduate specialization from CIRAD in Montpellier. Throughout his career, he has led various agricultural projects in Cameroon, including roles as sector head at SODECOTON and technical advisor at the Ministry of Agriculture. He has been instrumental in the development and promotion of advanced agricultural techniques, managing agricultural experimentation, and liaising with research institutes to adapt and implement effective farming practices.
Mambou Joseph is highly skilled in agricultural experimentation, statistical data management, and the strategic selection of plant nutritional values. He has extensive experience in mobilizing local savings for micro-credit, providing financial guarantees for productivity micro-credits, and supporting farmers through microfinance initiatives. His work includes collaborating with IRAD on crop trials, promoting biofortified crops rich in nutrients like iron and zinc, and participating in community development projects. Mambou is dedicated to improving crop productivity and food security through sustainable farming practices and innovative agricultural solutions.