Key skills and expertise.

Bringing over 20 years of experience, the expert excels in economic value chain analysis, monitoring and evaluation, and public policy analysis. Key qualifications include project formulation, technical assistance, and leadership in both local and international initiatives. Career highlights include leading projects with the European Union, UNDP, and GIZ, focusing on sustainable development and economic empowerment. Notable accomplishments involve the development of strategic action plans and the implementation of monitoring systems, consistently delivering quantifiable results and enhancing project outcomes across multiple sectors and regions.

Project experience and donor exposure.

Worked across diverse projects involving collaboration with international donors such as the European Union, United Nations Development Programme, World Bank, and German Agency for International Cooperation. These engagements involved project implementation, technical assistance, evaluations, and capacity building in sectors like agriculture, fisheries, and aquaculture. The projects were regional and national in scale, conducted in countries including Tunisia, Algeria, Mali, and Egypt. Responsibilities have included facilitating strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation, and promoting sustainable economic development across these regions.

Sectors and geographic focus.

With a background in key sectors including food security, monitoring and evaluation, fisheries and aquaculture, and agriculture, the expert has held roles such as technical advisor, project leader, and evaluation expert. The expert has integrated cross-cutting expertise like digitalization in agriculture and infrastructure development within rural contexts. This work has spanned a regional scope, particularly focusing on North and West Africa, with significant contributions to sustainable development and economic empowerment initiatives. The expert's interdisciplinary knowledge has facilitated strategic planning and implementation of complex projects across these sectors. Extensive geographic experience in North and West Africa includes work in Tunisia, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Mali, Equatorial Guinea, and Cameroon. With deep familiarity with local governance and cultural dynamics, the expert has frequently engaged in regional development issues, particularly in Tunisia since 2005, contributing to successful project implementations and strategic planning across these diverse regions.

Languages and education.

Fluent in Arabic, French, and English, with Arabic as the native language, the expert has utilized these skills extensively in professional contexts across multiple countries, including Algeria, Cameroon, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Mali, Morocco, and Tunisia. The ability to communicate effectively within multilingual teams has enhanced collaboration and project outcomes in international development settings. The expert holds a Mastère Professionnelle in Optimization and Modernization of Enterprises from Université Virtuelle de Tunis, Tunisia (2016-2018), and a Diplôme d’Ingénieur National Agronome with a specialization in fisheries and aquaculture from Institut National Agronomique de Tunis, Tunisia (2001-2004). Additionally, the educational background includes a preparatory cycle in Biology and Geology at the same institution (1998-2001) and a Baccalauréat in Experimental Sciences from Lycée Technique Farhat Hached Rades, Tunisia (1991-1998).