Emmerance Berthelot

• • Contributed to high-profile AI training projects for major international technology clients covering text, image, audio, and video annotation across large-scale datasets

• • Performed quality control (QC) on datasets to improve AI model performance and reliability; identified data inconsistencies and improved annotation guidelines for NLP and computer vision pipelines

• • Applied prompt engineering and Claude AI integrations to optimise personal and professional workflows, skills=[]

PAFO represents 80+ million African family farmers across 50 countries through 5 regional networks (EAFF, PROPAC, ROPPA, SACAU, UMNAGRI), funded by EU, FAO, and IFAD.

• • Programme Management: Simultaneously managed 5 multi-country programmes — FO4ACP, CBI2 (Africa-level Coordinator), Innovation Series, Climakers, and the Global Programme on Strengthening Farmers' Organisations — with budgets totalling up to EUR 3 million

• • Donor Compliance: Ensured full compliance with EU, FAO, and IFAD donor requirements including financial reporting, results frameworks, and programme evaluation across all active programmes

• • Leadership: Led a secretariat team of 8 staff during 6-month tenure as CEO with full responsibility for institutional governance, strategy, and stakeholder management

• • Knowledge Management: Supervised PAFO's institutional knowledge management strategy — designed and implemented the organisation's first digitised KM system using Airtable, centralising lessons learned, institutional memory, and programme data across 5 regional networks and 50 countries

• • Knowledge Events: Piloted and co-designed the FO4ACP Global Knowledge Management Event, including the knowledge-sharing framework and dissemination tools; organised the International Young Farmers Summit and two PAFO General Assemblies Policy Advocacy: Led PAFO's independent consultation for the UN Food Systems Summit (2021); co developed the African Farmers' Common Position paper adopted at the Dakar 2 Africa Food Summit (2023) International PAFO and IFAD climate finance workshops

• • Digital Systems: Designed and deployed a digitised HR management system for PAFO Secretariat using Airtable, automating HR tracking, leave management, and donor reporting workflows, skills=[]

• • Managed international supply chain flows and supplier relationships across multiple countries

• • Optimised stock management, achieving a 7% reduction in operating costs through data-driven supplier performance tracking, skills=[]