Gilles Yabi
Gilles Yabi is a researcher and independent consultant.
Gilles Yabi is a researcher and independent consultant in the fields of conflict analysis, peacekeeping operations and political governance in West Africa. He was previously a senior political analyst with the West Africa project of the conflict prevention organisation International Crisis Group (ICG), where he was responsible for the policy reports on Côte d’Ivoire and Guinea.
He also contributed to the research on conflict and instability in Liberia, Sierra Leone and the Sahel region. Before joining ICG, he worked as a journalist in a weekly magazine edited in Paris, specialising on African political and economic affairs. He holds a PhD in Development Economics and has published academic articles on the role of foreign direct investments in developing countries.
Spoken languages
English
Written languages
English
Expert publications
- 28/09/2009 - Security Council resolutions under Chapter VII
