IFAP Secretariat
Role of the IFAP Secretariat:
- Preparation of policy analysis and drafting policy positions
- Relations with the United Nations system and international organisations
- Representation of the world’s farmers views at international meetings
- Preparation of international and regional meetings and conferences
- Strengthening of farmers’ organisations from developing countries
- Information, publications and documentation
- Administration and Finance
IFAP Staff at Headquarters:
IFAP Staff:
David King, Secretary General.
Policy issues followed directly: Trade Issues and the WTO Negotiations; Strengthening the Situation of Farmers in the Agri-food chain.
Michele Gay-Peiller, Director for Finance and Administration.
Fabienne Derrien, Senior Policy Officer.
In charge of the following policy issues: Health, Research, Dairy and Grains and Oilseeds.
Nora Ourabah Haddad , Senior Policy Officer.
In charge of the following policy issues: Natural Resources, Environment and Sustainable Development; Young Farmers; Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP).
Danielle De Man, Policy Officer
Valerio Lucchesi, Policy Officer
Christian Gouet, Development Program Manager.
Bader Mahaman Dioula, Regional Coordinator - Africa
Beatriz Del Rosario, Regional Coordinator - Asia
Hiba El Dahr, Regional Coordinator - Mediterranean
Gabriela Quiroga, Regional Coordinator - Latin America and the Caribbean
Neil Sorensen, Communications Coordinator
Jessica Goodfellow, Communications Officer
Adriana Millot, Administrative Assistant
Maylis Hamar, Administrative Assistant
Valerie Delavenne, Administrative Assistant
Jacqueline Pirault, Secretary
Monique Hiron, Receptionist
IFAP Staff outside headquarters:
Olivier Crassard , Secretary, World Association of Beet and Cane Growers (WABCG)
Regional Representation:
Rome: Eleonora Della Noce (CIA, Italy)
Washington D.C.: Katy Zeigler (NFU, USA)




