Gervais Chamberlin Yama is a Statistician in the Poverty and Equity Global Practice at the World Bank, with extensive experience working in fragile and conflict-affected states. He has worked on designing, executing, and managing surveys in the Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, and the Republic of Congo. Gervais holds a master’s degree in statistics from the Sub-Regional Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics (ISSEA) in Yaoundé, Cameroon.