Cynthia Ohayon
Political advisor and head of cabinet at French embassy in Brazil- Claim this Profile
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Hebrew Professional working proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Arabic Elementary proficiency
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Wolof Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Experience
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Ambassade de France au Brésil
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Political advisor and head of cabinet
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Sep 2023 - Present
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Ministère des Affaires étrangères français
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France
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Public Policy Offices
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700 & Above Employee
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Desk Officer - Middle East and North Africa
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Jun 2022 - Oct 2023
Desk Officer - Jordan and Arab League
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Auditrice à l'Ecole pratique des métiers de la diplomatie
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Mar 2022 - May 2022
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Head of Stabilization Unit
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Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
Coordination and oversight of activities of stabilization unit
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Coordinator, Stabilization Unit
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Jul 2019 - Aug 2021
Coordinating all stabilization activities in crisis countries (Sahel, LakeChad, Central Africa, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Yemen), in charge of strategic issues and partnerships
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Project officer
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Nov 2017 - Jun 2019
Within the stabilisation unit of the Crisis and Support Centre: - in charge of all doctrine and strategic issues at the national, european and international level - in charge of all projects in the Sahel, especially Mali - in charge of projects in the education and health sectors - participation in crisis cells (follow-up of victims)
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International Crisis Group
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Belgium
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International Affairs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Analyst, West Africa
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Jan 2015 - Nov 2017
Covering the political, social and security situation in West Africa through field-based research and producing analytical reports that contain recommendations targeting national and international decision-makers, with an aim to prevent crises.
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Assistant Editor
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Sep 2011 - Dec 2014
- Editing for clarity, consistency and house style of French- and English-language reports and briefings written by field-based analysts on conflict situations worldwide, together with the senior staff for research, publications and policy review - Editing and finalising press releases in French and English together with the media team - Maintaining and expanding the website in French by translating relevant pages from English to French and managing the content
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Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center
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Lebanon
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications Intern
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Jan 2011 - Jul 2011
- Organising events and conferences (drafting invitations, travel arrangements, budget…) - Contributing to the management of scholars’ publications - Contributing to the management of the website and the database - Translating and editing articles in both French and English - Organising events and conferences (drafting invitations, travel arrangements, budget…) - Contributing to the management of scholars’ publications - Contributing to the management of the website and the database - Translating and editing articles in both French and English
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The Daily Star
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Lebanon
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Journalism Intern
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Jul 2010 - Aug 2010
- Publishing feature articles about Lebanon local news and cultural events - Publishing feature articles about Lebanon local news and cultural events
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Jerusalem Peacemakers
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Jerusalem, Israel-Palestine
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Intern
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Mar 2009 - Jul 2009
- Assisting an Israeli Arab peace activist working for women empowerment and Jewish-Arab cooperation - Contributing to the organisation of peace gatherings and to fundraising activities - Assisting an Israeli Arab peace activist working for women empowerment and Jewish-Arab cooperation - Contributing to the organisation of peace gatherings and to fundraising activities
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Institute for National Security Studies
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Tel Aviv, Israel
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Research Intern
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Sep 2008 - Feb 2009
- Researching and writing an academic article about French policy in the Middle East - Researching on European policy in the Middle East to contribute to a scholarly book - Researching and writing an academic article about French policy in the Middle East - Researching on European policy in the Middle East to contribute to a scholarly book
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Education
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Sciences Po Lille
Master, Conflict Analysis and Peacebuilding -
University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne
Licence 1, Law