Yaya Drabo

Yaya Drabo has more than 15 years of experience in IEC/BCC and is a renowned trainer throughout West and Central Africa. Dr. Drabo currently serves as a Senior BCC Advisor on USAID's Health Communications Partnership. From 1995 to 2004, Dr. Drabo served as the BASICS project's IEC Regional Advisor for Francophone Africa in Senegal, working with partners such as WHO, UNICEF, FHA (Abidjan), World Vision, and Plan International. From 1990 to 1994, Dr. Drabo served as the Director of the sub-regional Office of the Centre for African Family Studies (CAFS) in Lome, Togo. His career also includes roles as the principal French-speaking member of the joint Anglophone-Francophone curriculum review team of CAFS Nairobi, as Program Director of the Pan-African Federation of Film Makers (FEPACI), and as Associate Professor in Communication and Anthropology at the University of Bordeaux for fourteen years. Dr. Drabo specializes in program reviews, strategy designing, message and educational material development, and training. He speaks French and English fluently.

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