Baptiste Forquy started his career working four years in West Africa in partnership with local and international NGOs, first with an EU program and then for French development agencies in Mali and Benin. He then spent seven years at a Brussels-based consulting firm specialized in the agricultural sector in Africa, working on business development with multi- and bilateral donors, contract and project management, backstopping and quality control, and carrying out short missions to East and West African countries. Since 2018, he is responsible for developing EUCORD’s project portfolio, creating partnerships and coordinating proposal development. He also supervises several project teams in West Africa.