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Francois Laureys is listed as Country Director at Viamo, based in Ouagadougou, Centre, Burkina Faso. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at iicd.org and a matched LinkedIn profile for Francois Laureys.
Francois Laureys previously worked as Member of the Board at Worldcom Foundation and Country Director at Development Media International. Francois Laureys studied at Thnk - Creative Leadership.
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ICT for Development (ICT4D) expert, more specifically ICT4Ag and ICT4HealthRed threads in my career: communication, media, mobile, technology, development, innovation, facilitation. Born in 1960. MA Communication Sciences at the University of Amsterdam in 1986.Radio journalist 1986-1998. Web journalist (Radio Netherlands) 1998-2001.Capacity Development, Knowledge Management and Program Management (International Institute for Communication and Development), Senior ICT4AG expert 2001-2015.Country Director (Development Media International) in Burkina Faso 2016-2017.Country Manager (Viamo) in Burkina Faso 2017- now. Experience in working in European, (West-)African and South-American settings. Facilitation, presentation, training, project and programme management competences. Open, attentive and social, quick learner, diplomatic, culturally sensitive, multilingual.Projects: 2005-2010 MFSI programme IICD: co-design, coaching and monitoring of 22 Education, Health, and Agriculture projects in Ghana, Mali and Burkina Faso. 2011-2015 MFSII/Connect4Change: improve the productivity, the incomes and employment opportunities of small-scale farmers through better access to agriculture related information, markets and financial services; 5 agric projects in Mali, 5 agric projects in Burkina Faso (total budget: 500 k euro per year). 2011-2015 MFSII/Connect4Change: using ICT, improve the effectiveness, efficiency and equity of the health care system in Mali; 5 projects (150 k per year).2013-2014 with Orange: Ma Santé, mobile against malaria programme in Mali/Senegal. 2013-2015 with Orange-Mali/GSMA: 'Senekela' market information and agricultural services for smallholder farmers.2016 with DMI: RCT on behavioural change impact of radio messages on Family Planning 2017 with Orange-Burkina: setting up 3-2-1 service in Burkina Faso2019-2021 with Breakthrough Action (JHU-CCP): Social and Behaviour Change Communication in Burkina FasoFrom 2021 on with Viamo: PREPARE program (USAID RISE2), Bridges Youth Connect (USAID RISE2), IFHS (USAID)
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Burkina Faso
Viamo connects individuals and organizations using digital technology to make better decisions.We envision a world where all people have access to the information they need to make decisions for healthy, prosperous lives, and have meaningful relationships with governments, civil society, and businesses.
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Worldcom Foundation is a non-profit organization involved in the development of communication systems. Worldcom works as a (technology) solution provider for groups and organisations working in the field of development issues, especially in the South.Worldcom was founded in 1992 to provide a legal framework for people working in communication projects to establish an infrastructure to support technical projects related to North-South issues.http://www.worldcom.org/http://www.kivufoon.nl/
Ouagadougou
Development Media International runs evidence-based radio, TV and mobile campaigns to change behaviours and save lives in developing countries. DMI ran the first successful scientific trial to show that radio can change behaviours. DMI's office in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso was established in 2010 and hosts a team of 34 people, 15 of who write, translate and record messages for radio stations in 5 local languages. DMI collaborates with 32 local radio stations all over Burkina Faso. We are currently running a randomised controlled trial (RCT) of a family planning radio campaign on eight radio stations across Burkina Faso. We are also running a nationwide radio campaign promoting treatment-seeking behaviours for child survival (targeting pneumonia, malaria and diarrhoea). We recently concluded a randomised controlled trial (RCT) of a child survival radio campaign on seven radio stations across Burkina Faso.
Amsterdam
Participant at THNK, School of Creative Leadership
Worldwide
Culturally sensitive and multilingual (ICT for) communication and information specialist, with a large experience in management of programs and projects in developing countries – both with civil, public and private partners. Curious by nature, and eager to learn from others. Broad coaching, training, facilitating and advisory skills. Always keen to look for, support and develop ‘alternatives’ – from community radio to digital citizenship, from telemedicine to ‘creative living zones’ and ICT-enhanced farmer empowerment. International experience: Africa (Kenya, Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal, Benin, Ghana, Rwanda) | Latin América (Bolivia) | French | English | German | Spanish | Intercultural Communication | Rural areas Fields of expertise: ICT4D | ICT4Ag | M4D | Value Chains | Health | Agriculture | Rural Development | Education | Innovation | Knowledge Management | Mobile | Sustainable Trade | International Development Experience in: Project Management | Program Management | Business Development | Capacity Building | Project Design | Content Development | Facilitation | Journalism | Community Radio
The Hague Area, Netherlands
- Country programmes in Mali and in Burkina Faso- Fundraising- Business Development- Capacity Development
Coordinate IICD's country programmes, oversee all activities (Projects, Capacity Development, Knowledge Sharing, M&E, local Networking).
Choose and write background news stories and features in collaboration with Radio Netherlands' editors, reporters and foreign correspondents. Design web pages. Train and coach radio journalists on multimedia journalism.
- Train the Trainers programme for Bureau Afrique (Cotonou, Benin) on ICT and digital media
Creative Leadership Program
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