Professional Affiliation

Director, Centre d'Etudes pour l'Action Sociale (CEPAS)

Expert Bio

Fr. Alain Nzadi-a-Nzadi is a Jesuit from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Born in 1977, he joined the Society of Jesus in 1998. He holds a BA in Philosophy (from Loyola University/Kinshasa), a MA in Francophone Literature (University of Lubumbashi, DRC), a BA in Theology (from Hekima-University College, Nairobi, Kenya), and a MA in Biblical Theology from Centre Sèvres-Facultés Jésuites de Paris (France). Ordained a priest in 2013 in Kinshasa, he is, since September 2015, the Chief Editor of Congo-Afrique review and Managing Director of Centre d’Etudes pour l’Action Sociale-Research Center for Social Action (CEPAS) in Kinshasa. His recent publications include articles in Congo-Afrique review (on DRC and African sociopolitical and cultural situation) and a book in literature (March 2018), “Redécouvrir Madame Bovary de Gustave Flaubert. Une lecture sociocritique.”