Oliver Puginier

Chief Technical Adviser, Cameroon–CAFI Partnership coordination project
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Oliver Puginier is a land governance and natural resource management specialist with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). He serves as chief technical adviser for a project helping Cameroon coordinate development planning and forest protection under its partnership with the Central African Forest Initiative. He previously worked in the Bonn steering unit of GIZ’s Global Programme Responsible Land Policy. His doctoral research at Humboldt University of Berlin examined participatory land-use planning and competing forest and farming policies in northern Thailand.