Florent Le Duc is consultant in development through culture, with a field speciality on Central Asia.
He served as Culture Officer for UNESCO Central Asian regional office (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan) in Almaty from 2001 to 2004. In 2004/2005, he was Director of Bactria Cultural Centre (NGO ACTED) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
President of the NGO Central Asian Initiatives, he has been implementing a series of projects in the field of Arts and Culture in Central Asia, with a focus on performing arts (partnership with the European network IETM) and regional cultural information (study for UNESCO).
He is currently coordinating for ACTED an EU funded project aiming at raising awareness on culture and development among local authorities and Foundations in Europe.