Experience

EAT

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Secretariat - EAT-Lancet 2.0

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  In 2019, the EAT-Lancet Commission on Food, Planet, Health published the first set of global scientific targets for healthy diets and set forth six environmental boundaries for food production, flagging the disproportionately large impact that food has on planetary boundaries. The Commission showed that feeding 10 billion people a healthy diet within safe planetary boundaries by 2050 is both possible and necessary. Building on the findings of the first publication, EAT-Lancet 2.0 will accelerate progress and contribute to the 2030 agenda by including several new elements, such as a greater focus on diversity and the adaptation of regional and local diets, strengthened diversity in the composition of the Commission and a new focus on food justice and social food system goals. EAT-Lancet 2.0, due to report in 2024, will be co-chaired by Walter Willett (Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health), Johan Rockström (Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research), and Shakuntala Thilsted (Global Lead, Nutrition and Public Health, WorldFish CGIAR, 2021 World Food Prize Laureate). The Commission is made up of 23 Commissioners from 19 countries, https://eatforum.org/eat-lancet-commission/eat-lancet-commission-2-0/ Show less



Data Science for Social Good Portugal

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

• Member - Ethics Committee

  • May 2020 - Present

  We help non-profit, non-governmental and governmental organizations harness the power of their data to improve its impact on the community. We believe in the power of data to transform our society for the better, for everyone. We help non-profit, non-governmental and governmental organizations harness the power of their data to improve its impact on the community. We believe in the power of data to transform our society for the better, for everyone.



Associação CAIS

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

• Coordinator: Centro CAIS Porto + CAIS Recicla

  • Jul 2018 - Jul 2021

  CAIS has, since 1994, been contributing to the global improvement of life conditions of people socially and economically vulnerable.CAIS Recicla is an award-winning social enterprise that transforms everything. Together with our population, of talented individuals in a situation of vulnerability, we make personalised upcycled stationary products that we then sell to companies and organisations.

• Education Project Manager

  • May 2018 - Jul 2018

  Educação, Formação e Gestão do Voluntariado.



Taylor's University

• Malaysia
• Higher Education

• Lecturer - School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

  • Apr 2016 - May 2017

  Taylor's University is a private university in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is often regarded as Malaysia's top private university in Malaysia based on the QS World University Rankings. º Planned and taught 4 courses: - International Relations - Southeast Asian Studies - World Civilizations I - World Civilizations II º Planned the course of Leadership in the XXIc. º Organizer of the Impact Series, a series of events to discuss relevant current affairs. º Coordinator of the Community Service Club. Show less



(MaGIC) Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre

• Malaysia
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant / Trainer / Mentor

  • Mar 2016 - May 2017

  MaGIC discovers and empowers technology startups and social innovators through creativity, innovation and technology adoption, and develops a vibrant and sustainable entrepreneurship ecosystem in Malaysia. º One of only 20 mentors for the 2nd and 3rd cohort of the MaGIC Accelerator programme. º Facilitator in workshops on Social Business, Self-Discovery, and Goal Setting. MaGIC discovers and empowers technology startups and social innovators through creativity, innovation and technology adoption, and develops a vibrant and sustainable entrepreneurship ecosystem in Malaysia. º One of only 20 mentors for the 2nd and 3rd cohort of the MaGIC Accelerator programme. º Facilitator in workshops on Social Business, Self-Discovery, and Goal Setting.



Tandemic

• Malaysia
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant / Trainer

  • Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Tandemic is an innovation firm with teams based in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines, with a mission to develop innovative approaches to tackle tough business and social challenges. º Facilitator in workshops on Social Enterprise Business Models all over the country. Tandemic is an innovation firm with teams based in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines, with a mission to develop innovative approaches to tackle tough business and social challenges. º Facilitator in workshops on Social Enterprise Business Models all over the country.



Karen Refugee Committee - Education Entity

• Instructor - Social Sciences

  • May 2014 - May 2015

  Karen Refugee Committee Education Entity (KRCEE) is the education office of Karen Refugee Committee (KRC). KRCEE's objectives and purpose is to develop and give administrative support to schools and camp education offices in seven refugee camp communities along the Thailand Burma border. KRCEE does so in close cooperation with international non-governmental organizations. º Academic planner and tutor for the modules on Ethnicity and Colonization, Understanding Ethnic Conflict, Conflict Transformation and Reconciliation, Intro to Social Research Skills, Development Education, and Sustainable Development. º Part of the Coordination Team, and Adviser for Students. Show less



UNDP

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Regional co-Manager - Electoral and Civic Affairs

  • Jan 2012 - Nov 2012

  The United Nations Integrated Mission in East Timor (UNMIT) was established on 25 August 2006 by UN Security Council Resolution 1704. º Provided continuous advice and guidance to national staff on electoral operations, logistic processes and practices. º Assisted the CNE (National Commission for Elections) in all electoral preparations, trainings, implementation and activities for the Oecusse district. º Ensured that the international standards on elections were complied with. º Compiled relevant information to produce weekly, situational, and ad-hoc reports. º Coordinated activities in the Regional Resource Centre for Political Parties. Show less



Expertisebureau HDG B.V.

• Account Manager - International Claim Handling

  • Apr 2010 - Jan 2012

  - Coordinating quality and damage assessments in international claims on behalf of cargo insurance brokers. - Instructing and supervising experts worldwide and drawing up consultancy reports. - Responsible for maintaining and enhancing client and partner relations and representing the company at network events. - Coordinating quality and damage assessments in international claims on behalf of cargo insurance brokers. - Instructing and supervising experts worldwide and drawing up consultancy reports. - Responsible for maintaining and enhancing client and partner relations and representing the company at network events.



Companhia dos Mestres

• Personal tutor

  • Feb 2010 - Jun 2011

  • Prepared adult students for university access exams in the areas of History, Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics. • Prepared adult students for university access exams in the areas of History, Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics.



Juventude Social Democrata

• Portugal
• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Political Advisor

  • Apr 2009 - Dec 2009

  º Researched national and international good-practices on several issues. º Defined action guidelines and political priorities. º Prepared political proposals and solutions. º Researched national and international good-practices on several issues. º Defined action guidelines and political priorities. º Prepared political proposals and solutions.



ADDHU - Associação de Defesa dos Direitos Humanos

• Portugal
• Program Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Leader

  • Aug 2008 - Jul 2009

  ADDHU – Association for the Defense of Human Rights - is an International NGDO, registered and accredited by the Camões Portuguese Institute for Cooperation and Language, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as an NGO for Development and a Public Utility Institution, according to the articles 8th and 12th, Law 66/98, of October 14th. Its main fields of action are human rights defense and advocacy, humanitarian relief and cooperation for development. º Coordinated the Namaste Project, in Nepal, that aimed to build housing infrastructure, and the Wanalea Project, in Kenya, that provided a safe and healthy environment for orphaned children to live with dignity. º Managed national and international volunteers and volunteering programmes. º Internal administration, accounting and budgeting. Show less



Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Portugal

• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Policy Officer: Middle East and Maghreb Affairs

  • Feb 2008 - Aug 2008

  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) formulates, coordinates and executes the foreign policy of Portugal. º Wrote ministerial speeches º Responsible for the briefs of Lebanon and Israel/Palestine. º Attended meetings with Ambassadors and Country Representatives. º Organised summits, in particular the 2008 Portuguese - Tunisian summit. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) formulates, coordinates and executes the foreign policy of Portugal. º Wrote ministerial speeches º Responsible for the briefs of Lebanon and Israel/Palestine. º Attended meetings with Ambassadors and Country Representatives. º Organised summits, in particular the 2008 Portuguese - Tunisian summit.



UNFCCC

• India
• Education Administration Programs

• Team Assistant: Least Developed Countries

  • Jun 2007 - Sep 2007

  The UNFCCC secretariat (UN Climate Change) is the United Nations entity tasked with supporting the global response to the threat of climate change. • Wrote a report on how to integrate information contained on National Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPAs), from the 50 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), into Second or subsequent National Communications, resulting in the paper FCCC/SBI/2007/27 The UNFCCC secretariat (UN Climate Change) is the United Nations entity tasked with supporting the global response to the threat of climate change. • Wrote a report on how to integrate information contained on National Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPAs), from the 50 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), into Second or subsequent National Communications, resulting in the paper FCCC/SBI/2007/27



European Environmental Bureau

• Belgium
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Policy Officer: IPPC (Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control)

  • May 2006 - Aug 2006

  The EEB is the largest network of environmental citizens’ organisations in Europe. It stands for sustainable development, environmental justice, global equity, transparency and participatory democracy. It promotes the principles of prevention, precaution and the polluter pays. º Wrote a report on the implementation of the IPPC Directive across the EU. º Researched, collected, and analysed data from member organisations. º Organised events relating with the areas covered by the EEB. The EEB is the largest network of environmental citizens’ organisations in Europe. It stands for sustainable development, environmental justice, global equity, transparency and participatory democracy. It promotes the principles of prevention, precaution and the polluter pays. º Wrote a report on the implementation of the IPPC Directive across the EU. º Researched, collected, and analysed data from member organisations. º Organised events relating with the areas covered by the EEB.



Friends of the Earth International

• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Campaigns Assistant: Corporate Accountability Team

  • Jan 2004 - Jul 2004

  Friends of the Earth International is an international network of environmental organizations in 73 countries. º Researched and reviewed reports on corporate practices. (Rio Tinto, Cadbury’s, …) º Administrative and logistical support. Friends of the Earth International is an international network of environmental organizations in 73 countries. º Researched and reviewed reports on corporate practices. (Rio Tinto, Cadbury’s, …) º Administrative and logistical support.