Hélène QUENOT-SUAREZ
Associate Research Fellow at the Sub Saharan Africa Program
Fields of expertise:
- Ghana
- Burkina Faso
- West Africa
- Local government
- Middle classes
- Urban issues
Hélène Quénot-Suarez has a PhD thesis in political science on "the building of a local political field in Ouagadougou and Accra". She focused on the solid waste management reforms.She spent about two years in Ghana and Burkina for her research and also lived in western Kenya.
You can have access to her PhD thesis here.
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