Dorien Laermans

Policy Officer EU External Affairs at Flanders Chancellery and Foreign Office
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(386) 825-5501
Location
BE
Languages
  • Engels Full professional proficiency
  • Spaans Limited working proficiency
  • Frans Professional working proficiency
  • Duits Limited working proficiency
  • Nederlands Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials

  • EU Energy Policy: understanding the Fit For 55 package under the European Green Deal.
    College of Europe
    Jul, 2022
    - Sep, 2024
  • International Negotiations
    The Clingendael Institute
    Jul, 2022
    - Sep, 2024
  • The Sustainable Development Goals - A global, transdisciplinary vision for the future
    Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
    Oct, 2020
    - Sep, 2024
  • Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries
    University of Cape Town
    Dec, 2019
    - Sep, 2024
  • Sprachtest Deutsch B2
    ALTISSIA INTERNATIONAL
    Aug, 2016
    - Sep, 2024
  • SIELE Spanish assessment B2
    SIELE
    Mar, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • EHBO diploma
    -

Experience

  • Flanders Chancellery and Foreign Office
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Policy Officer EU External Affairs
      • May 2022 - Present
  • European Ombudsman
    • France
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Inquiries Officer
      • Jan 2020 - Apr 2022

      - Inquiring into possible maladministration in the EU institutions, bodies and agencies, with a focus on issues related to transparency;- Drafting Ombudsman decisions and letters and monitoring the institutions' compliance with Ombudsman suggestions and recommendations;- Tracking EU policy and legal developments in fields falling within the mandate of the Ombudsman;- Carrying out research aimed at tackling systematic issues in the EU administration to enhance transparency, accountability and effectiveness;- Conducting investigations in the institutions and maintaining inter-institutional contacts;- Defending staff's interest in relation to the upper management and in inter-institutional committees as an elected member of the Ombudsman Staff Committee; Show less

    • Inquiries Trainee
      • Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  • Permanent Representation of Belgium to the United Nations in New York
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • Trainee
      • Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

      - Working on various issues falling in the domain of UN ECOSOC and the Second Committee of the United Nations General Assembly; - Following up and reporting on negotiations and EU Delegation coordination meetings on specific resolutions, including on Sustainable Development Goals of the Agenda 2030, climate, migration and development and humanitarian affairs; - Analysing UN documents and drafting comprehensive reports for the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; - Supporting the Belgian Ministerial Delegation during the UN high-level week and supporting the Belgian Delegation in the run up to the Belgian Security Council mandate (2019-2020). Show less

  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel
    • Belgium
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student job: Legal Consultant and Administrative Assistant - Job Service
      • Sep 2016 - Aug 2018

    • Student job: Administrative Assistant - Social Service
      • Aug 2014 - Aug 2018

    • Student job: Student Ambassador
      • 2015 - 2017

    • Student job: Administrative Assistant - Faculty of Sciences
      • Aug 2014 - Sep 2014

  • WWF
    • Switzerland
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Fundraiser
      • Jul 2011 - Nov 2011

Education

  • Diplomatic Academy of Flanders
    Candidate Deputy Diplomatic Representative
    2022 - 2023
  • Paris Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (PSUAD)
    Group Mobility Program, Geopolitics of conflicts
    2018 - 2018
  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel
    Master of Laws - LLM, International and European law
    2017 - 2018
  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel
    Master of Science - MS, Politieke wetenschappen (Political Science)
    2016 - 2017
  • Freie Universität Berlin
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science
    2016 - 2016
  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Politieke wetenschappen (Political Science) - minor rechten (Minor Law)
    2013 - 2016
  • Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
    Politieke wetenschappen (Political Science) - México
    2012 - 2013
  • Sint-Jozefinstituut Bokrijk
    Secondary school, Latin - Modern Languages
    2006 - 2012

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