Experience

URBACT

• France
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• validated URBACT lead and ad hoc expert

  • May 2023 - Present

  Validated Expert information: > The design and delivery of (transnational) exchange and learning activities Thematic expertise: > Equality, diversity and inclusion > Social innovation > Strategic urban planning Methods and tools for integrated and participatory approaches: > Integrated and participatory design of strategies > Sustaining stakeholder engagement and translating strategies into actions Validated Expert information: > The design and delivery of (transnational) exchange and learning activities Thematic expertise: > Equality, diversity and inclusion > Social innovation > Strategic urban planning Methods and tools for integrated and participatory approaches: > Integrated and participatory design of strategies > Sustaining stakeholder engagement and translating strategies into actions



European Urban Initiative

• France
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• UIA expert

  • Apr 2021 - Present



kallipolis APS

• Italy
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• architect, urban planner and founding member of Kallipolis

  • Jan 2006 - Present

  In 2006 I was co-founder of Kallipolis, a non-profit organization based in Trieste, dealing with sustainable urban planning, that aims at improving livability in urban contexts through the approach of social urbanism, inspired by the principles of the United Nations Habitat Agenda. Since the beginning I have been Kallipolis legal representative and responsible of projects concept, partnerships building and human resources coordinator. My interest in urban development became tangible trough Kallipolis activities and I have had the opportunity to work for many international cooperation projects in several Countries beyond Italy such as: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ecuador, Vietnam and Romania. The community planning approach as inclusive methodology for a sustainable urban development through a policy of Local Governace is my core research improved by a post-graduate course on facilitating in 2009 and following experiences on the field. Show less

• Consultant, Local Support Group Coordinator

  • Nov 2013 - Apr 2015

  Urbact II Project: USEAct Urban Sustainable Environmental Actions – Munipality of TriesteMain activities and responsibilities: organization of the participatory process, reporting project activities, networking transnational activities participation, LSG coordination, organization of dissemination and follow-up events, LAP writing and submission, coordination of Useact newsletter #5 about the Municipality of Trieste and writing the introduction



URBACT

• France
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Validated Lead Expert Urbact

  • Apr 2016 - Feb 2023

  Expertise for the design and delivery of transnational exchange and learning activitiesExpertise support to local authorities and other stakeholders in designing & delivering integrated and participatory policiesThematic expertise:Integrated Urban RenewalLocal GovernanceSocial Inclusion

• Lead expert of The Playful Paradigm Transfer Network

  • Apr 2019 - Dec 2022

  Lead expert of The URBACT Network, called Playful Paradigm. Playful Paradigm increases the capabilities of cities to answer global challenges including those emerged during covid19. It promotes inclusion, intergenerational solidarity, SDGs, resilience, healthy lifestyles. Play is a serious matter and can make the difference for a better urban future of cities. The Playful paradigm helps to re-think the community welfare and it is replicable adaptable to other urban contexts, since play is a universal principle, naturally practiced by every human being. Show less

• Network expert

  • Apr 2018 - May 2019

  Network expert of "The Playful Paradigm", an URBACT project aiming at transferring the Good Practice of the Municipality of Udine dealing with the use of "games" for promoting social inclusion and healthy and sustainable life style.



UN-Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Programme)

• Kenya
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• International Consultant - Smart City project

  • Dec 2020 - Nov 2021



UNDP ART GOLD Albania

• Consultant

  • Jul 2013 - Jul 2013

  DHOVA - Albergo Diffuso Model - local tourism and economy model for the development of small urban centres in Albania” - UNDP Art Gold 2 Main activities and responsibilities: consultant, mission in the field, reporting DHOVA - Albergo Diffuso Model - local tourism and economy model for the development of small urban centres in Albania” - UNDP Art Gold 2 Main activities and responsibilities: consultant, mission in the field, reporting



Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia

• Urban planner consultant

  • Dec 2011 - Jun 2013

  PArSJAd - Archaeological Park of the Northern Adriatic Main activities and responsibilities: masterplan of cultural and territorial planning related to the "Archaeological Park of the Northern Adriatic” in the Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, organization and facilitation of the participatory process, project activities report Funded by EU – Cross Border Cooperation Italy and Slovenia PArSJAd - Archaeological Park of the Northern Adriatic Main activities and responsibilities: masterplan of cultural and territorial planning related to the "Archaeological Park of the Northern Adriatic” in the Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, organization and facilitation of the participatory process, project activities report Funded by EU – Cross Border Cooperation Italy and Slovenia



Unirersità Iuav di Venezia

• Venezia, Italia

• Project Assistant

  • Apr 2008 - Dec 2008

  Project: “Medinas 2030”, research project on the Revitalisation of Historic Cities in Southern Mediterranean Main activities and responsibilities: project assistant to Professor Marcello Balbo, organization of an international conference, graphic design coordination, reporting, participants involvement Funded by the European Investment Bank Project: “Medinas 2030”, research project on the Revitalisation of Historic Cities in Southern Mediterranean Main activities and responsibilities: project assistant to Professor Marcello Balbo, organization of an international conference, graphic design coordination, reporting, participants involvement Funded by the European Investment Bank



Università IUAV di Venezia

• Venezia, Italia

• Project Assistant

  • May 2007 - Jan 2008

  Supporting the organization of Master on Urban Development and Reconstruction – Università IUAV di Venezia Supporting the organization of Master on Urban Development and Reconstruction – Università IUAV di Venezia