Our team in Benin
The Foundation’s Beninese team is made up of 21 employees with varied backgrounds and skills.
- Marcienne Houénou, a graduate in hospital management and former manager of Saint-Jean-de-Dieu hospital in Boko, has been director of our Foundation in Benin since 2017. She directs everything.
- Marie Claire Dansi joined the team in October 2022 and works closely collaboration with Marcienne as administrative and financial manager.
- Moussa Ousmane Yaya and Samadou Sidi, both trained agronomists, are responsible for the day-to-day implementation of agricultural projects.
- Eric Dossou-Gbété is a nutritionist-dietitian, and responsible for the nutrition component. He supervises the team of twelve animators who live and work in the villages.
- Chamsou-Dine Baguiri, a graduate in journalism, joined the team in March 2021. He is responsible for communication to give news of our activities to supporters, donors, partners and even the curious!
- Isséré Atcha, graduate in applied statistics and responsible for monitoring and evaluation of all Foundation projects in Benin. He joined the team in June 2022.
- Rahmat Sokouinto is also joining the family of staff working in Benin as a facilitator for the Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) project.
- Thirteen social workers who support the malnutrition project as food ambassadors. Under the direction of Eric Dossou-Gbété, they operate in their own village and in surrounding villages. They are therefore well integrated into their work environment.
A multidisciplinary team motivated and committed to the mission of the Foundation!
