Julien Gonnet

Biography
Holder of a Professional Master II in Sustainable Development from the University of Geneva and a Master I in Geography from the University of Jean Moulin, he brings his expertise in project building and project management on agricultural markets, the use of ICT within the agriculture sector, the implementation of certification (organic, fair...) and engineering training.
He developped adapted tools to improve the flow of internal and external information (m-agri, mobile solution, GIS, ICT4Ag...). His expertise in the ICT sector have been applied in the MIS (Market Information Service) development in Cote d'Ivoire, Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad and Senegal. Specifically, in Chad since he has worked there on a regular basis since 2004 for FAO, UE (Lac, Guéra, Logone, Mandoul...) and Cote d'Ivoire since 2009. Also, as a geographer, he has a multidisciplinary interpretation of spaces and complex societies at different scales of reflections.
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Project management
- Designing, coordination, monitoring projects (market access & organisation)
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PROPAC - Professionalisation of the Professional Agricultural Organisations of the Agropole Centre
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SHEA GETS GREENER - Development of a shea butter supply chain with high environmental and social added value to create jobs and large-scale sales for…
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SIDICLIM - Study of SIDI's investment options in the agricultural sector generating positive impacts on the climate
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ANADORA - Assistance to a cashew nut processing plant for organic certification in Côte d'Ivoire
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MISHEW - Midterm evaluation of the west-african cashew value chain project (PRO-Cashew) in Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria
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FORECO - Forestry territories and innovative sectors for the forest and the local economy
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OSIRIS - Control of L'Oréal's 'Solidarity Sourcing' standard and management of the development fund for the supply of iris from the High Atlas - Moro…
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POPCORD - Accompanied mid-term self-assessment of the SEPOP project to strengthen Farmer Organizations
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BELBIO - Conversion to Regenerative and Organic Agriculture of 800 ha of agroforestry fruit production and juice processing in Belize
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MANGODIV - Study of the possibilities of diversifying mango producers from the ComaFruits fruit factory in Mali for the Forotigui-Djigui project
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TOGOSOY - 4 studies on soybeans from Togo, human consumption, market information, biological traceability and industrial audit
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MADLABEL - Study of labels and certifications in Madagascar and action plan to support their development in order to promote products and improve add…
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ARAMIS - Setting up a market information system for data collection and analysis of production, trade and consumption in Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali
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SENESAME - Support of sesame producer organizations for a conversion to Organic Agriculture in Senegal
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BIONUTS - Support for organic farming of an Ivorian cashew nut processing plant (30000 MT/year) and establishment of an organic supply network
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CERTIBIO - Technical assistance to Eccokim for Organic cocoa certification and production
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ISARA - Annual training module since 2002 on "Economy and Agricultural and food exchanges: international issues"
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SENEKELA - Price collection and dissemination market intelligence service for farmers
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MAROMA -Support for the conversion into fair trade (FFL) of 6 Aromatic and Medicinal Plants (PAM) in Morocco
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TRACAO - Evaluate the feasibility of a traceability and transparency system in the cocoa sector in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana
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PROCASHEW - Baseline evaluation of the West Africa Value Chain (PRO-Cashew) Project Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, and Nigeria
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M-AGRI - Market information and marketing advice through SMS in Ivory Coast
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LINEN - Guide 2 linen cooperatives in Normandy to comply with the sustainable standard 'REEL LINEN CODE' of CottonConnect
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FAIRIS - Diagnosis of the iris value chain, and since 2015, support to comply with a sustainable sourcing private standard
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COCOBLOCK - The blockchain for a better traceability of cocoa
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CERETIF - Support for the establishment of certified organic (BIO / FFL / FLO) sectors
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LAUREL - Land Use Planning for Enhanced Resilience of Landscapes in Mozambique
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MANGAMADA - Analysis and advice to improve the supply of organic and fair mango from a processing unit
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INTELLECO - Competitive intelligence for price risk management in the grain sector Coordination
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MOBILCI - Agribusiness & Value Chain studies for GSMA in Ivory Coast
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GUINATIC - Contribution to the Technical Assistance Project at the Ministry of Agriculture on Innovation in Agricultural Advisory
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FANAMBY - Study of carbon sequestration potential for the feasibility of a carbon project in the New Protected Area of Loky Manambato
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FAIRMO – Feasibility study/support IB-Arôme / Oriane in the implementation of a "fair trade" approach
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SAMOUKHNA - Contribution to the elaboration of the bulletin "The voice of actors of the gum arabic sector in Chad" & dissemination of market informat…
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FORGUM - Technical support and training of trainers of gum arabic producers groups through 6 modules on marketing and quality
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SEMGIZ - Establish an information system within the Seed Sector Operationalization Project in Chad
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FILSY - Strengthening reflection, capabilities, initiatives and national skills for increased income from Non Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) and impr…
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CHAD FBS - Value chains and entrepreneurial approach training of family farmers
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OLEOTCHAD - Supporting the development of oleaginous : sesame, groundnut, shea and cashew nuts by optimized production connected to the market
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SAP - The traceability of the world leader at the service of cashew nut cooperatives
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RESPIRU - Supporting resilience of women producers of spirulina
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NKABIZ - Improving competitiveness, profitability and ability to manage business risks of 50,000 smallholder farmers
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CTACV - Educational tools on Agricultural Value Chains
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NKALOIF - Promote the ingration of smallholder farmers of cashew and sesame in international trade, through the dissemination of helpful and regular…
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NKALO - Promote the integration of professional agricultural organizations of cashew chain in international trade
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TCHADGUM - Study on the price and value chain of gum arabic in Chad and construction of a dialogue within the local value chain
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SPIRIG - Preparation of an action plan towards recognition in Geographical Indication of the improved spirulina (Dihé) of Lake Chad
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GABOSC- Support to civil society organizations au Gabon
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OIPIG - Project to implement GIs in the context of the valorization of agricultural and artisanal products by the intellectual property system in Côt…
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FAOSPIRU - Study on the situation of spirulina in Chad and recommendations for support
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SPIRIT - Support for the sustainable development of the spirulina sector in Côte d'Ivoire as a lever for sustainable development
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GABOKOUME - Support to the organization of producers of Moabi oil and Okoumé resin and their insertion into sustainable and equitable sectors
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NTICAJOU - Creation of an ICTs network to share the knowledge about the cashew nut world market and to valorize the cashew nut chain in Ivory Coast
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BFONIO - Support for the commercial development of the fonio sector in Burkina Faso
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