Experience

Picture People

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  Responsible for the charity administration and financial management. Work closely with the board of trustees to develop long term strategy, budget and business plan; build and strengthen relationships with stakeholders including funders; establish and monitor key indicators of the charity's impact; recruit, work and motivate volunteers, staff and beneficiaries. Responsible for the charity administration and financial management. Work closely with the board of trustees to develop long term strategy, budget and business plan; build and strengthen relationships with stakeholders including funders; establish and monitor key indicators of the charity's impact; recruit, work and motivate volunteers, staff and beneficiaries.



Cinema Human Rights and Advocacy School

• Associate Program Director

  • Dec 2009 - Dec 2018

  Claudia leads the overall operational and financial management of the school and assists the CHRA Director with the development of a long term strategic plan. She organises and facilitate trainings and workshops in Europe, Africa and Asia. Claudia leads the overall operational and financial management of the school and assists the CHRA Director with the development of a long term strategic plan. She organises and facilitate trainings and workshops in Europe, Africa and Asia.



EIUC - European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratization

• Italy
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Program Director, EIUC Summer School in Cinema and Human Rights

  • 2005 - 2009

  Co-responsible for the academic program; applicants' selection; coordination and supervision of participants’ projects; liaising with the Venice International Film Festival program office for participants access to festival screening and facilitate Q&A with filmmakers. Co-responsible for the academic program; applicants' selection; coordination and supervision of participants’ projects; liaising with the Venice International Film Festival program office for participants access to festival screening and facilitate Q&A with filmmakers.



United Nations

• United States
• International Affairs

• Program Advisor, UN International Human Rights Film Festival in Kiev

  • 2004 - 2005

  Responsible for the festival program on European and Mediterranean film productions. Responsible for the festival program on European and Mediterranean film productions.



European Commission, DG External Relations

• Human Rights Officer

  • Mar 2003 - Dec 2003

  Coordination and assisting for the EC funded Human Rights Regional Masters in the EU grant application process; analysis, management and implementation of elections observation and assistance projects; liaising with electoral coordination group of both European Parliament and International Institutions, responsible for the Guatemala EU Election Observation Mission in 2003; horizontal tasks of Election Team. Coordination and assisting for the EC funded Human Rights Regional Masters in the EU grant application process; analysis, management and implementation of elections observation and assistance projects; liaising with electoral coordination group of both European Parliament and International Institutions, responsible for the Guatemala EU Election Observation Mission in 2003; horizontal tasks of Election Team.



OSCE - Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe

• Long Term Election Observer

  • Mar 2002 - Dec 2002

  One month assignment in the observation, monitoring and reporting on the general election process in Bosnia Herzegovina in March 2002 and Ukraine general election in December 2002. One month assignment in the observation, monitoring and reporting on the general election process in Bosnia Herzegovina in March 2002 and Ukraine general election in December 2002.



OHCHR - United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rghts

• Intern at the OHCHR Support Service Branch

  • Mar 2001 - Jul 2001

  Providing technical servicing to the 63rd session of the Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), drafting of analytical papers and reports, and responsible for literature and data searches and reviews. Providing technical servicing to the 63rd session of the Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), drafting of analytical papers and reports, and responsible for literature and data searches and reviews.