François TEADOUM NARINGUE is a passionate and committed urban planner, currently a doctoral student at the Regional Center of Excellence on Sustainable Cities in Africa at the University of Lomé in Togo (CERViDA-DOUNEDON/UL). Holding a Master's degree in Urban Planning obtained in 2021 from the African School of Architecture and Urban Planning in Lome, Togo, he has chosen to further his studies by specializing in sustainable urban development, with a doctoral thesis at the Regional Center of Excellence for Sustainable Cities at the University of Lomé (CERViDA-DOUNEDON/UL). Since 2022, François TEADOUM NARINGUE has been conducting in-depth research on crucial areas for the future of cities in Africa, such as urban planning and urban management to ensure sustainable urban development in Africa. His commitment to sustainable development is also evident in his professional activities and interactions with the community, where he promotes innovative solutions for more sustainable and resilient cities.