Simon Mevel

Simon Mevel is currently working as an Economic Affairs Officer for the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). Prior to joining the UN in 2011, he had been working successively for the Centre d’Etudes Prospectives et d’Informations Internationales (CEPII), the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the World Bank. He has more than 10 years of experience in the assessment of trade and environmental policies with a focus on development issues, with over 30 publications to date. He has developed and conducted a number of capacity building programmes, particularly on trade policy analysis, for Africa, Asia and Latin America.