Experience

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

• Italy
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Coordinator, Evaluation Communication Unit

  • Sep 2020 - Present

  Coordinate the development, implementation and monitoring of the divisional knowledge management and communication strategy and activities. Coordinate the development, implementation and monitoring of the divisional knowledge management and communication strategy and activities.



ECLAC Caribbean

• Trinidad and Tobago
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Coordinator, Strategic Planning & Outreach Unit | Chief, Caribbean Knowledge Management Center

  • Sep 2014 - Aug 2020

  Conceptualize, design and execute the overall communication and outreach strategy, and the work programme for the Strategic Planning and Outreach Unit, in order to keep the public well informed of the United Nations’ and in particular of the Commission’s sub-regional Headquarters’ goals and activities and to promote its branding and positioning in the news market at the country, regional and global level. Conceptualize, design and execute the overall communication and outreach strategy, and the work programme for the Strategic Planning and Outreach Unit, in order to keep the public well informed of the United Nations’ and in particular of the Commission’s sub-regional Headquarters’ goals and activities and to promote its branding and positioning in the news market at the country, regional and global level.



World Food Programme

• Italy
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Policy and Programme Officer

  • Apr 2013 - Aug 2014

  - Coordinate WFP’s global IFD communication strategy. Provide strategic analysis, guidance and advice to WFP’s Executive Director and Deputy Executive Director on sensitive IFD issues that might impact the image of the organization. - Actively support WFP Regional Bureaux and Country Offices in the design of WFP operations, projects and activities, including emergency operations (EMOP), protracted relief and recovery operations (PRRO), development operations (DEV), country programmes (CP), and budget revisions, by providing guidance and oversight to assure programme quality, as well as internal, strategic, normative, operational and system-wide coherence of all proposed interventions. Show less



United Nations

• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Expert in Sustainable Development

  • Oct 2008 - Oct 2011

  - Draft Reports of the Secretary-General for the 192 member States of the U.N. General Assembly. - Write speeches and service meetings for the Secretary-General and Under-Secretary-General. - Service Inter-Governmental negotiations on General Assembly Resolutions. - Act as special assistant to the Under-Secretary-General for substantive support on selected field missions. - Deliver research papers for high-level events on: climate change adaptation and mitigation; national sustainable development strategies; sustainable consumption and production; and natural resources. - Support the design and implementation of bilateral and multi-lateral technical cooperation projects. - Act as communications focal point for issues related to small island developing States. Show less



Southampton Hospitals Charity

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fundraising Officer

  • Dec 2007 - Sep 2008

  - Write grant applications to foundations and private companies, and manage related project portfolios. - Design a corporate fundraising strategy and private sector partnership scheme. - Write grant applications to foundations and private companies, and manage related project portfolios. - Design a corporate fundraising strategy and private sector partnership scheme.



World Food Programme

• Italy
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Coordinator

  • Nov 2003 - Dec 2007

  - Manage the development of the organization’s first corporate knowledge management project, including: A. Organize and lead programme review missions, workshops and trainings in 17 developing countries. B. Draft 156 field-based case studies on 21 topics related to food security and food aid programming. C. Establish and coordinate a team of knowledge management focal points covering 78 countries. D. Manage all financial aspects, including: fundraising; budget development; and expenditure reporting. - Draft desk-review papers on livelihoods, food aid, hunger reduction strategies and crisis trend analysis. Show less