About Karine Milhorgne

Originally from France, Karine Milhorgne earned a master’s degree in History from the University of Rennes, Brittany, in 1991, and another master’s in International Negotiations with a concentration in Arab Studies from the University of Aix in France. Karine completed her Arab Studies in Syria in 1995.

She worked with another French non-governmental organization as Head of Mission and Director of Programs for five years, in the Middle East, the Balkans and West Africa. In 2002, Karine joined ACF. She has been Head of Mission in Pakistan, North Afghanistan, Indonesia, Iraq, and Sudan. Her last mission was in Indonesia, at the time of the tsunami.

As Desk Officer/Mission Manager in the New York City headquarters, Karine is in charge of programs in the Democratic Republic of Congo.