Dr. Sena Alouka may he be remembered for his contribution to sustainable development and mentoring the next generation
From the Togo Times "It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that we regret to announce the passing of our Executive Director, Dr. Sena Alouka," reads the statement signed by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of JVE. Mr. Alouka passed away in Crรฉteil, France, on August 31, 2026. In its statement, the PCA says that "this sudden loss plunges our entire organization into immense sadness," and offers sincere condolences to his family, loved ones, and colleagues. Felix Dodds: My memories of Sena go back to a workshop the Stakeholder Forum organized for West African stakeholders in Togo in 2001. It was, I think, the only workshop in the region, and the Togo team, which included Sena, did an amazing job working with the government and stakeholders coming from the region to facilitate the workshop. He and I attended many meetings in the 2000s leading up to Rio+20; he was always positive, trying to persuade not just his government, but others to make the extra ef...