The Board of Directors of Oxfam France - Agir ici*

The members of the Board of Directors, which consists of researchers, agriculturalists, journalists, share a common vision of Oxfam France - Agir ici project. With diverse backgrounds, ages, drawn from across France and further, they engage in the association on a voluntary basis. They meet four times a year and communicate through telephone conferences. In addition, associates also supervise the various projects that are in progress.

Board of Directors 2006

The office is composed of*:

Reynald Blion

President. Economist, member of the Board of Directors since 1998; he works at the Panos Institute on international migrations issues.

Dominique Audouze

Vice-President, in charge of partnerships and alliances: Jurist, member of the Board of Directors since 1999, she works at the “Mouvement Français pour le Planning Familial” (French Movement for Family Planning) on international issues.

Anne-Marie Gosse

Treasurer : she has a business background, member of the Board of Directors since March 2004, Finance Director at “Reporters sans frontières”, and at the PANOS Institute, currently running an association fighting against Aids.

David Eloy

Secretary: agriculturalist, member of the Board of Directors since 2000; he collaborated on Interdependent People (“Peuples solidaires”) and AITEC; he is currently a Project Manager in Communication at CRID (Research and Information Centre for Development).

Sabrina Guérard

In charge of relations with decision-makers: she graduated in Political science, is member of the Board of Directors since 2003; she works at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the French Ambassador at the Global fund to fight against HIV and Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

Xavier Guigue

In charge of relations with the network of Oxfam France - Agir ici : Agriculturalist, member of the Board of Directors since 2001, he participated for several years to the School of Peace (“l’Ecole de la Paix”); he is currently running the training centre for development, ITECO, in Belgium.

The other members
of the Board of Directors are :

Christine Dennefeld

Biologist; member of the Board of Directors since 1999, coordinator of the Oxfam France - Agir ici local group in Strasbourg; she works at the CNRS (National Centre of Scientific Research).

Marie-Pierre Abry-Musa

Graduated in International Relations; member of the Board of Directors since 2005; she collaborated with Cimade; she is currently working on giving support to the victims of violence in France.

Anne-Sophie Brouillet

Geographer; member of the Board of Directors since 2005; she is currently animating a network supporting the public policies dedicated to reducing poverty and inequalities (IMPACT Network) within the GRET.

Christophe Hémery 

Graduated in International Relations; member of the Board of Directors since 2005; he spent several years in India and other developing countries doing various jobs; he has been responsible since 1999 for monitoring the competition in an International audit cabinet.

Eve Poulteau

Graduated in International cooperation and development, member of the Board of Directors since 2005; she is a parliamentary assistant at the Senate.

David Sunderland

Geographer; member of the Board of Directors since 2005; he has worked for many British NGOs as well as for governmental cooperation; he is currently collaborating with UNESCO on a programme fighting against HIV/ AIDS.

Bernard Faure

Economist and Jurist; member of the Board of Directors since 2005; he has worked for several big companies and has been a President of University from 1997 to 2005; he is currently a Consultant specialised in the coordination of training and research programs at a European level.

Françoise Toutain

Teacher, member of the Board of Directors since 2005; she collaborated with ENDA Europe on street education issues, particularly in Asia; she is currently a head of department within an Institution for education and prevention (Temporarily working at the Board of Directors).

*(following the annual General Assembly of February 2006)