Key skills and expertise.

Bringing over 25 years of experience in journalism and communication, the expert specializes in developing countries, particularly in Africa and Latin America. Key qualifications include storytelling, multimedia content creation, and investigative research. She founded Vent d’Avril Productions, leading international development communication projects. Her technical skills include expertise in Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, and WordPress. She has collaborated with international organizations such as the United Nations Capital Development Fund, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and African Development Bank, contributing to economic policy and sustainable development projects. Leadership roles have included managing editorial content and communication strategies for diverse stakeholders.

Project experience and donor exposure.

Worked across diverse projects involving collaboration with international donors such as the United Nations Capital Development Fund, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, African Development Bank, United Nations Development Programme, and the European Union. Her involvement has encompassed project implementation, technical assistance, and editorial consulting. Thematic areas covered include communication strategies, economic policy, and sustainable development. Her work has been regional, focusing on African countries such as Niger, Gabon, Senegal, and Morocco.

Sectors and geographic focus.

With a background in journalism, public administration, and media and communications, she has held roles such as journalist, editorial consultant, and technical writer. Responsibilities have included leading communication strategies and multimedia content production, with a focus on development issues. Her interdisciplinary knowledge spans digitalization in communication and sustainable development. The geographic scope of her work is predominantly regional, covering various African countries and extending to Latin America, addressing economic policy, climate change, and human rights. She has extensive geographic experience in Africa, with significant work conducted in Burkina Faso, Gabon, Morocco, Niger, Senegal, and South Africa. She has a deep familiarity with local governance and regional development issues, particularly in Morocco and South Africa, where she served as a correspondent reporter.

Languages and education.

Background includes positions at institutions where language skills were essential. She is a native French speaker and is proficient in English at the C1 level. She has also attained intermediate proficiency in Spanish, ranging from A2 to B1. Her language skills have been utilized in various professional contexts, including working in multilingual teams and collaborating on international projects across Africa and Latin America. The expert holds a Master II of Science in Development Economics from the Center for Studies and Research on International Development at the University of Clermont-Ferrand in France. She also obtained a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Poitiers, France. Additionally, she has completed training in audio podcast editing at the National Audiovisual Institute and in video reporting and editing at the Broadcasting Training Centre in France.