Chelysea Irakoze is development economist with academic training from the University of Oxford and professional experience as Economic Policy constultant at the World Bank (Economic Policy Unit) and Monitoring and Evaluation at World Food Program. She brings rigorous quantitative analytical skills and international development finance expertise to ARNECH's Economic and Social Business Unit, enriching the team's capacity to conduct high-quality economic research and policy-relevant analysis.
Her combination of elite academic training and hands-on experience at one of the world's leading development institutions positions Chelysea to bridge economic theory with practical development programming , an asset that strengthens ARNECH's research on financial inclusion, poverty reduction, and socioeconomic inequality in Burundi and beyond.
