Our team

Yves-Gérard Méhou-Loko
Secretary General

David Schimpky
Director of Secretariat

Vanessa Poulin-Gladu
Manager, Public Affairs

Dianne Gravel
Programme Assistant, Finance and Logistics

Elaine Young
Programme Officer, Communication and Information

Zoe Compton
Programme Officer, Natural Sciences
Canadian Commission for UNESCO


Daly Koffi
Programme Assistant, Communication and Information

Mona Kiame
Programme Officer, Education / Coordinator, UNESCO Associated Schools Network (ASPnet)

Kate Declerck
Public Affairs Advisor

Welly Diallo
Programme Assistant, Culture, Education and Natural Sciences

Elisha Valdez Bugarin
Public Affairs and Digital Engagement Coordinator