Perrine Benoist

Perrine Benoist is an experienced professional in the humanitarian sector, currently serving as Directrice Expertise & Plaidoyer at ACTION CONTRE LA FAIM since August 2024. With a strong academic background, including a Doctorate in Economics from the University of Lille 1 and a Master's degree in Conflict Analysis and Peace-Building from Sciences Po Lille, Perrine also contributes as an Associate Lecturer at Sciences Po Lille since 2015 and held a position as Maîtresse de conférences - Chercheuse associée at Université de Lille until August 2024. Previous roles include Technical Director - AVR R at Handicap International - Humanité & Inclusion, where strategic leadership focused on armed violence reduction and multisectoral approaches. Perrine has also held significant positions at Médecins du Monde and ACTED, overseeing programs and advocating for vulnerable populations in challenging contexts.