Lavinia Giulia Pomarico
Science-Policy Advisor at JPI Oceans- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Italian Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Full professional proficiency
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Swahili Elementary proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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BSAFE
United NationsApr, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Prevention of Sexual Harassment and Abuse by United Nations Personnel - Working Harmoniously
United NationsApr, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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JPI Oceans
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Belgium
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Science-Policy Advisor
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2020 - Present
Lead secretariat contact for: - United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development - All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance: AANChOR CSA & All-Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassadors (AAOYA) initiative (European Commission)- Knowledge Hub on Sea Level Rise; Knowledge Hub on Ocean Carbon Capacities; Joint Call Next Generation Climate Science in Europe for Oceans
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Junior Project Officer
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2020 - 2020
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UN Environment Programme
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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PEDRR Secretariat, Crisis Management Branch
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2019 - 2019
- Management of the Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (PEDRR) Secretariat (hosted by UNEP) including communications, advocacy, and organization of upcoming PEDRR advocacy events. PEDRR is a global alliance of UN agencies, NGOs, and specialist institutions, seeking to promote and scale up the implementation of ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR), and mainstream it in development planning at global, national and local levels. Eco-DRR is the sustainable management, conservation and restoration of ecosystem to reduce disaster risk, with the aim of achieving resilient and sustainable development- Support to the Crisis Management Branch, Policy and Programme Division, UNEP with research, report writing, communications and organization of events on ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction.
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United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
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Switzerland
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International Trade and Development
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200 - 300 Employee
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Environmental Affairs Intern
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2018 - 2019
Supported three programs of the Environment Division of UNECE: the Environmental Performance Reviews (EPR), the Transport Health and Environment pan-European Programme (THE PEP), and the Working Group on Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (WGEMA). - Support to the preparation of the third cycle of Environmental Performance Reviews (EPR) of the Republic of Kazakhstan, North Macedonia and Uzbekistan. https://www.unece.org/env/epr.html- Support to the planning and organization of EPR Expert Group and Committee on Environmental Policy meetings - Support to the Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme (THE PEP), (drafting, editing and preparation of reports, publications and communications)https://thepep.unece.org/- Support during the 16th Steering Committee meeting of THE PEP and support to the preparation for Fifth High-level Meeting under THE PEP (Vienna, 2019)- Support to the Monitoring and Assessment Programme, implementation of project activities (organization of training workshops, preparation of reports, analysis of environmental data flows, communication and training material)https://www.unece.org/environmental-policy/environmental-monitoring-and-assessment/envema.html
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IUCN
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Switzerland
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Law and Policy Intern at IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
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2017 - 2018
Attendance and support of IUCN Delegation at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (CoP) 23 in Bonn, Germany. - Planning & organization of IUCN ELC Youth Event and participation in youth panel - Technical support at IUCN Pavilion - Organization of participation of IUCN representatives in CoP23 side-eventsSupport to study tour & training workshop organized by the IUCN ELC for the East African Intergovernmental Authority for Development (IGAD) on cooperation in transboundary river basins with representatives from Kenya, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Djibouti, Somalia. Support to capacity building events and training workshops on transboundary water governance & international water law in Honduras, El Salvador & Nicaragua; Thailand; Myanmar. Review and contribution to IUCN publication on International Water Law (forthcoming)Contribution to the updating of legal catalogue of ECOLEX - information service database on environmental law coordinated by the ELC & UNEP (https://www.ecolex.org/): review of jurisprudence from Lesotho, Seychelles, Botswana, Benin, Niger, South Africa, ZimbabweTranslation of IUCN legal briefs & project proposals from English to French Instant translation in conference calls English-French & CoP23 Side Events
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Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Service Intern
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2012 - 2012
Volunteer group leaderStudy and monitoring of movement and assistance in relocation of leopards and other conservation projects Daily care of hosted animalsAssistant during emergency surgery operations on small injured wild animals Simultaneous translation for Italian and French tourists from English Volunteer group leaderStudy and monitoring of movement and assistance in relocation of leopards and other conservation projects Daily care of hosted animalsAssistant during emergency surgery operations on small injured wild animals Simultaneous translation for Italian and French tourists from English
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Education
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Sciences Po
Master's degree, Environmental Policy -
SOAS University of London
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Law and Development Studies - First Class Honours -
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
International Baccalaureate (IB), HL English, French, Visual Arts