Dr. Alice Bonou Fandohan obtained her Ph. D. in Economics in 2016 from University Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegal (Facuty of Economics and Management) with a dissertation entitled “Impact of Floods on the Livelihoods of Farmers in the Context of Forest degradation and Climate change: Case Study of Benin Republic”. She also holds a Research Master in Natural Resources Management (specialisation in econometrics) and an Engineer degree (specialisation in agricultural economics) by University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin.

Prior to coming to ASE, Dr. Bonou worked as an Impact Evaluation Specialist at AfricaRice (Center of Rice for Africa) in Abomey-Calavi (2010 and 2012). She has also worked as Impact Evaluation Consultant for ICRISAT in Bamako, Mali (2016).