Bachir Kanoute

Executive Director Enda ECOPOP and Coordinator for the Africa Region of the International Observatory for Participatory Democracy (OIDP Africa)

Bachir has more than 25 years of experience in supporting central and local governments. He has written several teaching materials for the training of local decision-makers and grassroots communities. He is a part-time lecturer at the Cheikh Anta DIOP University in Dakar-Senegal, the Institut Développement et Droits de l'Homme et des Peuples and Gaston Berger University in Saint Louis. He has facilitated several international training sessions on participatory budgeting, local leadership, territorial economic development, prevention and fight against corruption in local authorities.