Irène Assiba d'Almeida is a Beninese poet, translator and literary scholar.
Irène Assiba d'Almeida was born in Dakar, Senegal, to Dahomeyan parents.
She collaborated with Olga Mahougbe to translate Chinua Achebe's novel Arrow of God into French.
[2] She was the convener of the 2010 African Literature Association Conference, which was held at the University of Arizona.
The contributions were published as Eco-imagination: African and diasporan literatures and sustainability (2013).