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Serge Allou joined the Board of Urbamonde France after retiring at the end of 2022. From 2017 to 2022, he was Special Advisor to the World Secretariat of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG). Within the Secretariat, he was responsible for implementing UCLG's strategy on local finance. Prior to that, he worked for 6 years as a Lead Urban Specialist for Cities Alliance, where he was responsible for several country programmes and the implementation of Cities Alliance strategy in Africa. After spending 4 years in Latin America as an urban researcher at the end of the 1980s, Serge launched and managed for 10 years the Housing Solidarity Programme, a cooperation programme between French cities and cities, professionals and NGOs in the South. Serge was Director General of GRET, a French international development NGO. He was also an associate professor at IFU, the French Institute of Urbanism, from 1997 to 2012, responsible for the “International Expertise – Cities in Development” curriculum.