Nicolas Syed

Nicolas Syed is a Program Officer at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) since July 2013, specializing in project management within the Eastern and Southern Africa division, particularly in Burundi and Tanzania. Previous positions include Programme Officer and Programme Analyst for the Supporting Farmer Organisations in Africa Programme (SFOAP), as well as roles as a Country Programme Officer and CaLP Focal Point at the Cash Learning Partnership. Nicolas has also worked as a Junior Consultant and Cash and Voucher Consultant for the World Food Programme, and engaged in various research roles, including as a Research Assistant during an M.Sc. program. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in the Political Economy of Development and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from SOAS University of London.