Eric holds a Bachelor of internationalist field jurist, and a Master of International aid emergency and humanitarian rehabilitation of the Aix-Marseille University. He also has a strong background in field project management and human resources.

 

Eric worked for over 10 years for the European Commission’s Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department (ECHO). He has been Head of Office in Burkina Faso for 6 years. In this role, he was responsible for defining humanitarian response strategies. Eric has equally worked in Burundi, Tanzania, Liberia as an ECHO expert in charge of providing technical assistance. During this time, Eric fine-tuned his knowledge of project management, particularly on the relationship between donors and implementing partners.

 

Previously, Eric worked for several years with Doctors without Borders (MSF), holding various positions such as logistics, technical coordinator, ending up as head of mission in Cameroon, Guinea and Sierra Leone. During his professional path, Eric acquired a solid background in human resources and in project monitoring and implementation.