A Bit About Me
Elçin Bahçeci is Deputy Director at Learning Avenue, where she leads evaluation, policy
advisory, and capacity-building assignments in education and human capital development. She
supports governments, international organisations, and development partners in the design,
evaluation, and implementation of policies and programmes, with a strong focus on education
systems, higher education, skills development, and human rights.
At Learning Avenue, she oversees multi-country assignments, supervises consultants, and
ensures quality assurance across projects. She works in diverse and multi-stakeholder
environments, collaborating with ministries, civil society organisations, and international
development partners. Elçin holds a Master’s degree in International Development from
Sciences Po Paris, and has academic and fireld experience in East and Southeast Asia. She works
in French, English, Turkish, and has a C1 level in Chinese.