Linda works as a Project Associate within MCII¡¯s Climate Risk Finance Solutions team. She is primarily involved in the Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Program (PICAP), as well as in the development and implementation of a new global program on Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance.
Linda holds a Master¡¯s degree in Development Studies from the Sorbonne Institute of Development Studies and a Bachelor¡¯s Degree in Political Science from Paris 8 University. Following her studies, she joined the United Nations Capital Development Fund¡¯s (UNCDF) Dakar Regional Office for West and Central Africa as a Partnership Specialist. For two years, she supported UNCDF¡¯s fundraising process at the regional level and took part in the rollout of several projects relating to the digital and financial inclusion of marginalized groups. Linda is a Certified Digital Finance Practitioner and is particularly interested in digitally-enabled solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation. In 2022, she was nominated by the African Union-European Union Digital for Development (D4D) Hub to be one of ten young women participating in the #GirlsinD4D initiative.