Raphael Ouattara

Consultant , Self employed

Conakry, Guinea

Bilingual (French, English), 20 years experience as country director in Central and West Africa for the National Democratic Institute: expertise in political parties strengthening, governance, capacity building, corporate affairs managerment, elections, project management, stakeholders engagement, research and assessment, conflict resolution. Seeking short/long term position. Available immediately

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Area of Expertise:
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Director, CEO, COP, President
  • Government, Governance, Reforms
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
Professional Experience:

Academic, Psychologist, political analyst. I taught methodology in social sciences, applied statistics and behavioral studies for 17 years at Abidjan university. I earn a masters in political science, in Paris. I led and implemented several programs in various countries including Haïti, Guinea, Mali, Rep. of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa Republic, Madagascar, Benin, Togo, etc.. I have over 20 years experience in Governance, capacity building, education, corporate affairs management, lobbying and advocacy,training, fund-raising, gender issue, political analysis.
I led many Needs Assessment missions in post conflict contexts and facilitated many dialogue efforts.
I have excellent leadership skills and I'm committed in team working and staff personnal and professional improvement.
I developped fundraising skills and have been able to engage new donors and development agencies to synergize.

Education:

- Doctorate in experimental psychology (educational science) at Rene Descartes University of Paris V. The main topics are evaluation, developmental issues in childhood
- Masters in political science with focus on international relations at Panthéon University of Paris I

Affiliations and Achievements:

Member of the African Security Sector reforms Network;

Member of the Mali's budget steering committee group

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

15-20 years

Highest Qualification:

Doctorate

Languages:

English, French, Malinke

Nationality:

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