Associate Experts
Adou, Kevin
Kevin Adou holds an MA in Culture of peace and humanitarian action, obtained at the UNESCO Chair for Peace (University of Cocody, Abidjan). Since June 2004, he is instructor at the Centre for Research and Action for Peace (CERAP), in the areas of conflict management and education for citizenship. Within the CERAP, he runs the School of moral and political sciences of West Africa (ESMPA) who organizes a Master in Governance and Ethics and trainings (academic and continuing) in Conflict Management and Peace, in Human Rights and sustainable development. He serves on the editorial board of E-Debates of West Africa, a monthly magazine that analyzes the news every month in the West Africa.
Robitaille, Patrick
Patrick Robitaille has been involved in the humanitarian aid sector since 2002, working with organizations such as Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), CARE and the Red Cross. Mr. Robitaille has been deployed to countries such as Chad, Cuba, Democratic Republic of Congo, Haiti, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Pakistan, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe.
He worked at the CARE Canada Headquarters as emergency program manager and also as National Association Coordinator for MSF Canada and now sits on the Board of Directors of the organization. He worked in Léogane, Haiti, as shelter program manager with the Canadian Red Cross and as Head of Sub-office for the International Federation of the Red Cross. He is now an independent consultant in the humanitarian field doing trainings and field evaluations
Mister Robitaille holds a master’s degree in Political Science and published a thesis on the impact of the media on the institutional funding in case of natural disasters.
