Linda Zanfini

Linda Zanfini

Research Officer, Agence Française De Développement (AFD)

Linda Zanfini is a development economist with a doctorate from the University of Paris Nanterre. She is a research fellow at the AFD Group, where she heads a research program on education, training, professional integration and employment, as well as on research institutions and systems in the countries where the Group operates. One of the aims of this program is to contribute to the public policy dialogues conducted on these subjects by the AFD with its partner countries. Previously, she was in charge of the AFD group’s social responsibility approach, project manager in the strategy division of the general management of globalization at the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (France), and cooperation policy evaluator. At the same time, she has been teaching, particularly at the University of Paris-Sud. Linda Zanfini has also been a staff representative on the Board of Directors of the French Development Agency.

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