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About Me

Development Economist Impact Evaluation Specialist Program Analyst


Driving data-powered strategies for sustainable development, inclusive growth, and resilient communities. Turning data into insights, and insights into solutions for people and the planet. 

I am Roberto Carlos Tientcheu, a development economist passionate about building evidence-based solutions for global challenges. My work focuses on impact evaluation, inclusive finance, sustainability, and public policy analysis, with the goal of transforming data into strategies that improve lives and strengthen institutions.

I have collaborated with international organizations such as UNDP, FAO’s World Food Forum, and global NGOs, and founded YouthShare Initiatives, a platform connecting young leaders from 16+ countries. My academic journey across Cameroon, France, Bulgaria and international institutions has shaped a global perspective combined with local insights. At the intersection of research, digital innovation, and sustainable development, I bring rigor, independence, and a strong commitment to equity.

Curriculum Vitae (PDF)

Art, Debate, and Philosophy as Tools for Change

Hobbies

Slam & Poetry
Slam champion at the University of Douala and author of over 80 poems, I use art as a tool for awareness and resilience.

Public Speaking
Ranked in the Top 8 worldwide at the CORAX Inter-University Debate Competition, I sharpened strong advocacy and communication skills.

Philosophical Reading
Inspired by Cheikh Anta Diop, Aimé Césaire, Léopold Sédar Senghor, Achille Mbembe, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, and Jean-Paul Sartre, I explore critical thought to deepen my vision of justice and progress.

Teaching & Knowledge Sharing
Trained over 100 humanitarian workers in survey methods and data visualization, turning complex tools into accessible skills for impact.

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Independent analyses on development, sustainability, and global challenges guided by critical thinking, free from institutional bias.