
Mr. Ibrahima Hathie
Research Director for the Initiative Prospective Agricole et Rurale
Dr. Ibrahima Hathie is the Research Director for the Initiative Prospective Agricole et Rurale (IPAR Senegal). His research focuses mainly on agricultural performance, climate change, youth employment and the sustainable development goals. He was the Africa regional coordinator of Southen Voice for the Post 2015 development agenda from 2013 to 2018. He has also served as a Professor at the National School of Applied Economics (ENEA, Senegal) from 1992 to 2009 where he assumed the position of Director of studies and fieldwork from 2004 to 2007. From 2009 to 2011, he was a value chain manager at the USAID Economic Growth Project in Senegal with a focus on a business approach to food security. Ibrahima Hathie holds a PhD and MSc in Agricultural & Resource Economics from the University of Connecticut, USA.