Antoine Remise

Antoine Remise

Antoine is a former international development correspondent for Devex, based in Paris. He holds a bachelor's in political science from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques of Lille and a master's in development administration and planning from the University College in London. Antoine has conducted researche for development projects in Chile, Senegal and Uganda, notably on education, health, local saving systems and housing issues. He is fluent in French, English and Spanish.

Latest Articles

The successful social entrepreneur: A primer

The successful social entrepreneur: A primer

about 16 years ago // Career Advice

Social enterprises aren’t your typical business ventures. Established social entrepreneurs reveal what it takes to be successful.

UN-Habitat official: Urban planners must be ‘more specialized’

UN-Habitat official: Urban planners must be ‘more specialized’

over 16 years ago // Career Advice

<p>To manage exponential growth, cities in the developing world need specialized planners with good knowledge of the local contexts, according to Cecilia Mart&iacute;nez Leal, head of U.N.-Habitat&rsquo;s regional office for Latin America and the Caribbean.</p>

Urban planning jobs: What you need to know

Urban planning jobs: What you need to know

over 16 years ago // Career insight: Urban planning

Developing nations increasingly rely on local professionals to support urban management efforts. But their massive urban growth continues to offer opportunities to expatriates.

Urban planning: An answer to today’s city demands

Urban planning: An answer to today’s city demands

over 16 years ago

The explosive expansion of cities in the developing world increases the need for smart urban management. Urban planners are central players, since they address a variety of issues surrounding the use of land.