Emmanuelle Klossou-Colm

Dr. Emmanuelle Klossou is an advocate for social justice, deeply committed to addressing critical issues such as hunger, housing insecurity, and immigration. With a robust academic background, including a PhD in Criminology and Justice Policy, Dr. Klossou has built a distinguished career as a social science researcher, specializing in participatory research and evaluation. Her work is driven by a desire to empower communities, particularly those marginalized by systemic inequalities.

Throughout her career, Dr. Klossou has combined her academic expertise with a hands-on approach to advocacy. She has volunteered extensively with food banks, providing essential support to those facing food insecurity. Her commitment to housing justice has seen her work closely with homeless families, helping to secure safe and stable housing for those in need. Additionally, Dr. Klossou has dedicated significant time to supporting migrants detained in centers, advocating for their rights and dignity.

Dr. Klossou’s professional experience includes leading comprehensive evaluation efforts, fostering organizational learning, and ensuring data-driven decision-making that advances program quality and strategic objectives. She is also deeply committed to culturally responsive research practices that honor the autonomy and voices of local communities.

With her strong analytical skills, strategic vision, and a compassionate approach to research and advocacy, Dr. Klossou is dedicated to contributing to equitable and transformative social change. Her work continues to reflect her unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of those most affected by social injustices.