He has a PhD in economics, and works on international development aid, international development financing, the 2030 Agenda, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Least Developed Countries, and vulnerability. He follows the activities of the Sahel Chair, acting as an advisor to its Director. Formerly he was Project Manager at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs at the Directorate General of Global Affairs, Development and Partnerships. He joined FERDI in 2012.