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Janvier K. Litse
Africa Finance Development Advisor
World Food Programme
Private Sector & Development author
Since March 2018, Janvier K. Litse has been with the United Nations World Food Programme, as Senior Advisor in the Strategic Partnership Division. Prior to this, he served for seven years at the World Bank as Debt Management Specialist and Research Analyst. This followed 26 years at the African Development Bank (AfDB), where he held important positions, including Acting Vice- President of Operations and Director General for West Africa. He is an economist, trained at the University of Sussex (UK), San Diego State University (US), Institut Supérieur de Gestion de Paris (France), and the University of Lille I (France).
World Food Programme
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and climate change. WFP has a presence in over 120 countries and territories. It brings food to people displaced by conflict and made destitute by disasters, and helps individuals and communities find solutions to the multiple challenges they face.