Laurent Iyikirenga

Greater New Orleans Area United States

Associate / Chief of Party chez Abt Associates

Iyikirenga Nkera Laurent is a biologist with 2 Master’s degrees: in Medical & Veterinary Entomology (University of Bouake / Ivory Coast) and in International health & development (Tulane University/USA). His career has been marked by providing services in teaching and Disease vector’s control. He was Responsible of the Division of research promotion at the Ministry of Education in Rwanda and took part in the development of the curricula and the textbooks used in primary and secondary school as well as in university and high school of Rwanda. Also, He led the departments of Hygiene and Sanitation, then vector control at the Ministry of Health and coordinated the preparation and the impleme...