Serge Armand Yapo

Serge Armand YAPO is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in governance, conflict prevention, and development within the United Nations system. Currently serving as the UN RC Office Team Leader since March 2020, Serge has previously held key positions including Peace and Development Adviser at UNDP and Conflict Prevention and Stabilization Programme Coordinator at the United Nations. Serge's early career at UNDP involved significant contributions to good governance and community security initiatives. Notable achievements include conducting extensive research on human rights and governance, as well as developing local governance strategies in post-conflict environments. Academic credentials encompass a DEA in Law from Université de Cocody, a DESS in Cultural Action from INSAAC, and a solid foundational background in philosophy and languages.