Head of Integration Projects<\/p>\n
Bachelor of Business Administration from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, UK. A specialist in international expatriate mobility, Ms. Walker has lived in several countries in Africa and Europe. Perfectly bilingual in French and English, she has a very good knowledge of the field of migration. He has worked as a journalist for several African and Swiss media, was a press correspondent at the United Nations, and held several important positions in various organizations. He was notably Director of Communications for the World Medical Center, Head of Sustainable Development Projects for the City of Lausanne, among others. Involved in the associative world for thirty years, he is a member of the Swiss section of RSF (Reporters Without Borders), the International Union of the Francophone Press (UPF) and LICRA Vaud (International League against Racism and Anti-Semitism). Currently an international consultant on issues of African diaspora integration, international migration and multi-sectoral development, he is the Executive Director of CIPINA International, an African organization in Switzerland with ECOSOC status and supported by the International Organization of La Francophonie. He is also the Founding Director of the LAFF Festival, one of the largest cultural events in Switzerland. A diplomatic advisor, he is also Ambassador of Peace for Benin. A polyglot, in addition to French, he speaks English, Spanish, Arabic and several African languages. Il a travaill\u00e9 comme journaliste pour plusieurs m\u00e9dias africains et suisses, a \u00e9t\u00e9 correspondant de presse aux Nations-Unies, et a occup\u00e9 plusieurs fonctions importantes dans diverses organisations. Il a notamment \u00e9t\u00e9 Directeur de communication du World Medical Center, Responsable de projets de d\u00e9veloppement durable \u00e0 la Ville de Lausanne, entre autres. Engag\u00e9 dans le monde associatif depuis une trentaine d\u2019ann\u00e9es, il est membre de la section suisse de RSF (Reporters Sans fronti\u00e8res), de l’Union internationale de la presse francophone (UPF) et de la LICRA Vaud (Ligue internationale contre le racisme et l\u2019antis\u00e9mitisme). Actuellement consultant international sur les questions d\u2019int\u00e9gration de la diaspora africaine, de migration internationale et de d\u00e9veloppement multisectoriel, il est le Directeur ex\u00e9cutif du CIPINA international, une organisation africaine en Suisse dot\u00e9e du statut ECOSOC et soutenue par l’Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie. Il est \u00e9galement le Directeur fondateur du LAFF Festival, une des plus grandes manifestations culturelles en Suisse. Conseiller diplomatique, il est \u00e9galement Ambassadeur de la Paix pour le B\u00e9nin. Polyglotte, outre le fran\u00e7ais, il parle l\u2019anglais, l\u2019espagnol, l\u2019arabe et plusieurs langues africaines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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