Trang Nguyen
Faculty Lecturer at International School, Vietnam National University, Hanoi / Khoa Quốc tế - ĐHQGHN- Claim this Profile
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Anders Nordheim
Trang completed an internship with WWF Singapore's Sustainable Finance team in 2020. During this time, she worked on sustainability assessments of banks and financial regulatory frameworks in the ASEAN region, and helped in the development of sustainable banking guidelines for high-risk sectors. Trang was an excellent team member, taking on each task with enthusiasm and producing high-quality work with minimal supervision.
Ted Osius, Ambassador (ret.)
An excellent employee. Before earning her Masters of Public Policy degree at the National University of Singapore, Trang worked on Public Affairs in the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi. She efficiently managed the White House's Young Southeast Asia Leadership Initiative and alumni and civil society programs, and did a magnificent job helping us celebrate the 20th anniversary of U.S.-Vietnam diplomatic relations.
Anders Nordheim
Trang completed an internship with WWF Singapore's Sustainable Finance team in 2020. During this time, she worked on sustainability assessments of banks and financial regulatory frameworks in the ASEAN region, and helped in the development of sustainable banking guidelines for high-risk sectors. Trang was an excellent team member, taking on each task with enthusiasm and producing high-quality work with minimal supervision.
Ted Osius, Ambassador (ret.)
An excellent employee. Before earning her Masters of Public Policy degree at the National University of Singapore, Trang worked on Public Affairs in the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi. She efficiently managed the White House's Young Southeast Asia Leadership Initiative and alumni and civil society programs, and did a magnificent job helping us celebrate the 20th anniversary of U.S.-Vietnam diplomatic relations.
Anders Nordheim
Trang completed an internship with WWF Singapore's Sustainable Finance team in 2020. During this time, she worked on sustainability assessments of banks and financial regulatory frameworks in the ASEAN region, and helped in the development of sustainable banking guidelines for high-risk sectors. Trang was an excellent team member, taking on each task with enthusiasm and producing high-quality work with minimal supervision.
Ted Osius, Ambassador (ret.)
An excellent employee. Before earning her Masters of Public Policy degree at the National University of Singapore, Trang worked on Public Affairs in the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi. She efficiently managed the White House's Young Southeast Asia Leadership Initiative and alumni and civil society programs, and did a magnificent job helping us celebrate the 20th anniversary of U.S.-Vietnam diplomatic relations.
Anders Nordheim
Trang completed an internship with WWF Singapore's Sustainable Finance team in 2020. During this time, she worked on sustainability assessments of banks and financial regulatory frameworks in the ASEAN region, and helped in the development of sustainable banking guidelines for high-risk sectors. Trang was an excellent team member, taking on each task with enthusiasm and producing high-quality work with minimal supervision.
Ted Osius, Ambassador (ret.)
An excellent employee. Before earning her Masters of Public Policy degree at the National University of Singapore, Trang worked on Public Affairs in the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi. She efficiently managed the White House's Young Southeast Asia Leadership Initiative and alumni and civil society programs, and did a magnificent job helping us celebrate the 20th anniversary of U.S.-Vietnam diplomatic relations.
Experience
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International School, Vietnam National University, Hanoi / Khoa Quốc tế - ĐHQGHN
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Vietnam
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Faculty Lecturer
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Dec 2022 - Present
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WWF-Singapore
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Singapore
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sustainable Finance Research Assistant
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Mar 2020 - Jun 2020
• Researched on Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG) integration in banks in Vietnam, Malaysia and Australia, including sector policy (renewable energy & palm oil). • Conducted assessment of Environmental and Social risk management in the banking sector, using the Sustainable Banking Assessment (SUSBA) and the Sustainable Banking Regulations (SUSREG) frameworks. • Researched on Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG) integration in banks in Vietnam, Malaysia and Australia, including sector policy (renewable energy & palm oil). • Conducted assessment of Environmental and Social risk management in the banking sector, using the Sustainable Banking Assessment (SUSBA) and the Sustainable Banking Regulations (SUSREG) frameworks.
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UNHCR The UN Refugee Agency, Malaysia
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Malaysia
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graduate Consultant
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Dec 2019 - Mar 2020
• Conducted an analysis of granting refugees in Malaysia legal access to work. Interviewed stakeholders for qualitative data collection and analysis in contribution to the ongoing advocacy by the UNHCR to the Malaysian government. • Conducted an analysis of granting refugees in Malaysia legal access to work. Interviewed stakeholders for qualitative data collection and analysis in contribution to the ongoing advocacy by the UNHCR to the Malaysian government.
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National University of Singapore
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Singapore
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
• Prepared a report on Vietnam National Identities in 2015 using qualitative research methodologies to provide insights about the socio-economic status of Vietnam • Prepared a report on Vietnam National Identities in 2015 using qualitative research methodologies to provide insights about the socio-economic status of Vietnam
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Assistant to Deputy Chief of Mission
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Mar 2018 - Jun 2018
Coordinated the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Mashav program in Vietnam and assisted the Embassy's projects in Vietnam Coordinated the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Mashav program in Vietnam and assisted the Embassy's projects in Vietnam
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U.S. Embassy in Hanoi
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Hanoi
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Public Affairs Assistant | Alumni and YSEALI Coordinator
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Nov 2013 - Aug 2017
• The first coordinator of the White House’s Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) in Vietnam. Trained proposal-writing skills for youths to keep Vietnam among the top 3 countries in ASEAN with most YSEALI-funded project. Developed the network to credit Vietnam with the highest YSEALI membership in ASEAN. • Appraised grant proposals. Oversaw roughly 50 non-profit projects worth over USD 600,000 in total to create socio-economic and environmental impacts. • Designed, sought funds and implemented activities for 5,000 Alumni of U.S. Government exchange programs. Maintained Vietnam among the most dynamic alumni communities in the East-Asia Pacific region. • Performance was always ranked "exceptional", the annual ranking for the top 5% performers of the 600-employee Mission. Was awarded an Individual Meritorious Honor Award in June 2016. Show less
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WWF
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Switzerland
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Monitoring and Evaluation Intern
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Dec 2012 - Mar 2013
• Managed conservation strategic data in M&E frameworks. Developed C2G (Cradle to Grave) platform, the new initiative for monitoring conservation projects in the Mekong region. • Managed conservation strategic data in M&E frameworks. Developed C2G (Cradle to Grave) platform, the new initiative for monitoring conservation projects in the Mekong region.
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Education
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2018 - 2020
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Master's degree, Public Policy -
2019 - 2019
Sciences Po
Exchange Program for the Master of Public Policy Program -
2009 - 2013
Hanoi University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance and Financial Management Services -
The University of Montana
Leadership training, Global environmental issues
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