Hervé is a governance expert who has been active in the field of Local Economic Development (LED), land management, gender inclusion and advocacy, local finance and environment for the past 18 years. He has worked for a number of projects and assignments in Benin, Togo, Senegal, Mali and Niger. Since 2010, he has been an expert for VNG International and has worked with Benin's municipalities on various issues related to decentralization and local governance. Hervé enjoys working in a complex context by facilitating practical and strategic solutions through dynamic thinking, analyzing and problem solving. He holds advanced degrees in project management, economics, geography and environment management.