Claude Sinzogan

Claude Sinzogan is a Senior policy development expert, member of PEP (Partnership for Economic Policy) Policy Outreach Committee. He is currently the policy mentor for seven PEP research teams based in Nigeria, Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire, Benin and Burkina Faso. He obtained his ‘’ Diplôme de Troisieme Cycle’’ from University of Auvergne (Clermont-Ferrand) in France. He is also a specialist in Statistics and Economic Engineering. Previously, he was a Senior Program Officer at the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF), in charge of projects and programs in almost all francophone countries in West and Central Africa. He has conducted country profile, country needs assessment, and has developed several projects/programs including country programs, policy analysis units and regional projects. He has also conducted Mid-Term Review exercises. Prior to Joining the Foundation, he was Deputy and Principal Economist at the Economic Policy Analysis Unit of Benin (CAPE). He is a recipient of the ‘’ Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Benin’’ award. He is experienced in development work in the areas of development policy, economic policy models, micro-finance and poverty alleviation. He published a number of working papers and in the past, has carried out consultancy assignments for various international organizations, such as UNDP, World Bank and IDRC

Fields of specialization

Globalization and trade

Projects

Title	Country	Themes
Review of Youth Employment Policies and their Impact in Niger	Niger	Gender & women’s empowerment , Labour markets and employment , Youth and children , Entrepreneurship
Review of Youth Employment Policies and their Impact in Nigeria	Nigeria	Labour markets and employment , Youth and children
“Review of Youth Employment Policies and their Impact in in Senegal”	Senegal	Labour markets and employment , Youth and children
Rural renewable energy MSMEs operating to modernize agriculture in and Africa: Barriers, opportunities, and implications for inclusive low-carbon transition in Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso	Gender & women’s empowerment , Entrepreneurship , Agriculture and food security , Climate change
Empirical review of Youth Employment Policies in Burkina	Burkina Faso	Labour markets and employment
ETUDE DU MARCHE D’ANALYSE ECONOMIQUE DU BENIN	Benin	Education and training
Addressing context-specific barriers to female labor force participation in decent work in Senegal	Senegal	Gender & women’s empowerment
Empirical review of Youth Employment Policies in Niger	Niger	Labour markets and employment , Youth and children , Entrepreneurship
Empirical review of Youth Employment Policies in Nigeria”	Nigeria	Labour markets and employment , Youth and children
Empirical review of Youth Employment Policies in Senegal	Senegal	Labour markets and employment , Youth and children
Learning Through Play and Early Childhood Education: Evidence from The Gambia	Gambia	Education and training
Evaluating the impact of a support hotline for cashew producers in Guinea-Bissau	Guinea-Bissau	Gender & women’s empowerment , Education and training , Agriculture and food security
Introducing ICT-enabled climate services to build smallholder farmers resilience: evidence from an experimental study in Benin	Benin	Gender & women’s empowerment , Agriculture and food security , Climate change
Field experiments to promote inclusive adaptation to and recovery from the COVID-19 crisis in Benin	Benin	Health and nutrition
Field experiments to promote inclusive adaptation to and recovery from the COVID-19 crisis in Cote d'Ivoire	Cote D'Ivoire	Poverty and Inequality , Health and nutrition , Youth and children , Social protection
Gendered Effects of Crop Diversification and Rainfall Shocks on Household Food Security Status in Nigeria	Nigeria	Gender & women’s empowerment , Agriculture and food security , Climate change
Electrification rurale, autonomisation de la femme et bien-être du ménage en milieu rural en Côte d’Ivoire	Cote D'Ivoire	Gender & women’s empowerment
ASSESSING THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACTS OF THE NIGERIAN RURAL ELECTRIFICATION FUND (REF-1) PROGRAMME USING A GENDER COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL	Nigeria	Gender & women’s empowerment , Fiscal policy
Adaptation au Changement climatique, genre et la pauvreté au Burkina Faso: une analyse macro-micro	Burkina Faso	Gender & women’s empowerment , Poverty and Inequality , Climate change
Women’s Employment Issue in Rural Senegal: What Can We Learn About the Shift From Farm Activities to Diversification Strategies?	Senegal	Gender & women’s empowerment , Labour markets and employment
Public Investment on National Food Security Programs in Nigeria: A CGE Analysis of the Macroeconomic, Welfare and Gender Impact on Small Farm Holders in Nigeria.	Nigeria	Gender & women’s empowerment , Fiscal policy , Agriculture and food security
Incidences de la stratégie d’investissement 2019-2023 du Sénégal sur la croissance, l'emploi des jeunes et des femmes et le bien-être des ménages : analyse à l'aide d'un modèle EGC dynamique.	Senegal	Gender & women’s empowerment , Fiscal policy , Labour markets and employment , Youth and children
Accessing finance for productive employment opportunities in rural Benin	Benin	Labour markets and employment , Financial inclusion

Details

Mr. Claude Sinzogan
Senior Capacity Development Expert

Contact information:

Benin
csinzo@hotmail.com