Managing Director, GOPA B&S Europe

Al Hassane Niang is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of invaluable experience in the field of development cooperation. His journey has been defined by a passionate commitment to fostering lasting progress in both francophone and Anglophone African countries.

With a strong focus on sectors such as good governance, justice, and security, Al Hassane has emerged as an expert in the area of Public Administration Reform, playing a pivotal role in accompanying countries on their journey toward reform and transformation. With a robust technical expertise in human rights and a deep understanding of civil society organizations, he has worked tirelessly to empower and collaborate with these vital entities, recognizing their role in driving positive change. He firmly believes in equipping people and communities with the strategies, tools, and resources they need to achieve meaningful and lasting progress.

As a Managing Director of B&S Europe, Al Hassane Niang is in charge of ACP countries, GVC Unit, and Communication and Marketing. His leadership reflects his dedication to driving impactful development initiatives and positive change on a global scale.

Al Hassane Niang holds a Master's degree in Political Science & European Studies from ISMAPP Paris IV, in addition to a BA & MA from Sorbonne University Paris IV. His expertise and extensive field experience make him a well-rounded and influential leader in the field of development cooperation.

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