Christophe Assogba is an investigative journalist, a science journalist and an author based in Benin. He is Africa French Editor at Mongabay. He has over 20 years of experience in journalism and communication. He started his career as a print journalist. He held numerous positions of responsibility in his country’s media before moving on to various journalism and communication roles by coordinating several training projects in scientific journalism in West and Central Africa. He worked for several years for SciDev.Net from 2011 to 2022 about science issues in Benin and the wider West Africa region. He is also the president of the Association des Journalistes et Communicateurs Scientifiques du Benin and the West Africa Forum of Science Journalists and Communicators.