Latifou IDRISSOU ABOUBACARY
Area of Expertise:
Experience:
- 06 October 2025: Climate Change and Pastoral and Agropastoral Conflicts in Africa. Master Class of NELGA held in PLAAS, Western Cape University, South Africa;
- July to September 2025: Knowledge management and communication expert in FARM+ Benin programme preparation entiled “Transitioning the cotton sector to sustainable and climate resilient practices” (PAN-UK and FAO);
- April 2023 to Octobre 2025: Project coordinator of the project “Rethinking pluri-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary perspectives in agricultural services policies formulation and implementation in Benin”. Funded by the Global Development Network (GDN);
- December 2023 to November 2024: Identification of adaptation technologies and innovations to climate change in agriculture, fisheries and tourism and their extension in Southern-Benin (ECOBENIN);
- August 2023 to May 2024: Expert in innovation platform and conflit management in setting-up an Integrated Land Management platform in West Africa (CORAF);
- September 2022 to December 2024: Facilitating the setting up of the Benin national vegetable platform. ACED ONG – LRIDA – Holland Greentech. Funded by The Netherlands Ambassy in Benin;
- May to December 2022 : Training, coaching and mentoring of the actors in the setting up and running of agricultural innovation platforms for the TARSPro Project in Benin and Chad. Funded by West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research (CORAF/WECARD);
- March to October 2022: Facilitator of the West and Central Africa Network for Agricultural and Rural Advisory Services (RESCAR-AOC);
- May to December 2021: Research on “State of considering agroecological transitions in the delivery of agricultural advisory services in Benin (Etat des lieux de la prise en compte des transitions agroécologiques dans la fourniture des services de conseil agricole au Bénin)”, funded by the Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD). https://bit.ly/3vC0Lon ;
Highest Level of Education: PhD in Conflicts Dynamics in Natural Resources Management, Wageningen University
Languages Spoken: English, French
Country of Residence: Benin
NELGA Alumni Status: No
LinkedIn / Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/latifou-idrissou-1028b8278
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