Meri Paunonen
Civil Society Adviser at EUCAP Sahel Niger- Claim this Profile
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Finnish Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Italian Full professional proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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Swedish Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Mediation Pilot Course
Crisis Management Centre (CMC) FinlandAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Course on Civilian Crisis Management
Crisis Management Centre (CMC) FinlandSep, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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EUCAP Sahel Niger
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Law Enforcement
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1 - 100 Employee
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Civil Society Adviser
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Mar 2021 - Present
◦ Strategic planning and implementation of projects promoting dialogue and trust between the security forces and local populations in Niger ◦ Strategic planning and implementation of projects promoting dialogue and trust between the security forces and local populations in Niger
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Lääkärin sosiaalinen vastuu ry - Physicians for Social Responsibility Finland
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Finland
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Programme Manager
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Jan 2019 - Mar 2021
◦ Coordination, monitoring and reporting of health projects in Somalia, supervision of 37 staff members ◦ Project planning and grant writing of projects in Nepal, Kenya, India and Benin. ◦ Coordination, monitoring and reporting of health projects in Somalia, supervision of 37 staff members ◦ Project planning and grant writing of projects in Nepal, Kenya, India and Benin.
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Development Association Indigo
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Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
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Project coordinator
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Apr 2017 - Jun 2019
◦ Coordination of a food security and sanitation project in Guinea, West Africa. ◦ Coordination of a food security and sanitation project in Guinea, West Africa.
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Service Civil International (SCI)
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Belgium
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer and Exchange Coordinator
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Jan 2014 - Jan 2019
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CEJA Young Farmers
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Belgium
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Events and Association Manager
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Sep 2011 - Nov 2012
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The Light and Leadership Initiative (LLI)
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Peru
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Development Intern
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Feb 2010 - Jul 2010
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Education
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Rastor-instituutti
Specialist Vocational Qualification in NGO Management -
Turun yliopisto - University of Turku
Master of Arts - MA, Development studies -
Universidad Mayor
University Exchange, Spring term 2008, Special Education and Teaching