Experiences

IFRC Geneva

Senior Community Engagement and Accountability Officer • Since April 2023
Ad interim officer in charge of data strategy development for the CEA unit and provide technical support to conceptualize and pilot the Community Trust Index.

Senior Information Management Officer • September 2020 to March 2023
In charge of Information and Data Management for the RCCE inter-agency initiative – the Collective Service co-led by IFRC, UNICEF and WHO:

  • Designed the analytical framework on social behavioral changes on COVID-19, Ebola and Monkey Pox
  • Conceptualized, designed and implemented the global social behavior database on public health emergencies.
  • Developed the global social behavioral dashboard
  • Conducted data analysis on social behavioral change for informing and coursing global and regional public health strategy across inter-agency coordination mechanisms.
  • Provide guidance and technical support for implementation of Community feedback at country level to support public health emergency response (Ebola, COVID-19)
  • Monitoring Community Feedback mechanisms at global level through the Community Feedback Mechanism Tracker
  • Design and maintain the Collective Service Website and related services

Independent

Consultant Digital Transformation • January 2015 – September 2020 (5 years)
See Expertise et consultances

UNICEF Mali

Information Management Specialist • July 2013 – December 2014 (18 months)
In charge of Information Management and Technology for Development at UNICEF:

  • Design and management of databases and GIS for UNICEF programmes (Health, Nutrition, Child Protection, Education and WASH) and clusters (WASH, Nutrition, Education)
  • Designed and led the innovation strategy at UNICEF Mali with a focus on real-time monitoring and mobile data collection
  • Design and Implementation of U-Report Mali with the Youth Parliament of Mali
  • Conduct Human Center Design Approach for Mobile Application for Severe Acute Malnutrition Monitoring in Mopti
  • Co-founder of Information Management Working Group
  • Technical support and training for cluster IMs and field officers on data collection and information management Sector working groups (resilience Taskforce, cash transfer group)

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

Recherche Assistant • Janvier 2005 – Décembre 2009
Technical support for researchers and PhD students of the Economics, Ethics and Environment Center (C3ED) in Dakar:

  • Conducting experimental field research on the use of decision support tools for the sustainable development of the coastal zone in West Africa
  • Identification and elaboration of spatial analyses to strengthen economic and social studies on marine resources management in Senegal, Guinea and Guinea-Bissau
  • Provide technical support in spatial analysis and remote sensing to resident students
  • Design and implementation of a community information and research centre on marine and coastal resources with the collaboration of the fishing community of Mbour (Senegal)
  • Design and implementation of GIS courses for the University of Dakar (Senegal) and the student trainees of the French Embassy in Conakry (Guinea).

Senagrosol Consult

GIS Unit Technical Lead • August 2003 – December 2005
Technical manager of the GIS team (7 members) within an economic, sociological and agricultural development consultancy:

  • Conduct spatial analysis and data analysis to support projects and studies in collaboration with sectoral experts
  • Preparation and execution of GIS training for clients and new collaborators
  • Supervision of GIS assistants and web developers of the team

University Paris 7

Research Assistant • September 2002 – January 2003

As a PhD student at the University of Paris 7, Polimages – GIS & Remote Sensing Laboratory: Elaboration of a geodatabase for land use and coastal zone in West Africa for a research programme on integrated coastal management (CNRS/IRD) – Organisation of a bank of aerial and satellite images on the West African coastal zone since 1946 – Development of extraction algorithms for coastal erosion and sedimentary evolution.

Geoscience consultant

GIS Assistant • Juillet 2002 – Aout 2002
Temporary employee in the GIS team: – Elaboration of a vector database of flood risks on the coast of South Normandy (France) – Land use mapping from Ikonos images for the preparation of oil exploration in the Libyan Desert.

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