Sylvie ROBERT is an independent consultant, specializing in evaluation (project cycle management) and organizational learning. She is a French national and able to deliver training of trainers courses and workshops in French, English and Spanish. Her field experience since 1992 is with complex emergencies in the Balkans, the Great Lakes of Africa, Central America and South Asia, with specific work on the link between emergencies and development. Involved with Sphere training since 1999, Sylvie is one of the principal authors of the Sphere training module “The project cycle”. She was involved as the Sphere focal point for the response to the South Asia earthquake. Sylvie is now building her work on a global approach to quality and accountability, working with humanitarian practitioners to identify lessons from the implementation and the best possible ways to respond to complex environments in a very iterative manner.