Amelia Dal Pra Email & Phone Number

Berkeley, Ca, Us

Berkeley, Ca, Us

Berkeley, California, United States

Berkeley, California, United States

Berkeley, Ca

Conduct asylum interviews, draft asylum declarations and affidavits, collect evidence, and prepare clients for their Asylum Office interviews, in partnership with supervising attorneys at East Bay Sanctuary Covenant.

Berkeley, California, United States

Oakland, California, United States

Supported attorneys with pro bono representation of clients in removal proceedings. Prepared various legal filings, conducted legal research, and drafted memoranda on complex litigation issues.

Washington, United States

Managed federal legislative advocacy efforts on refugees, special immigrant visa holders, humanitarian parolees, Afghan evacuees, the Ukrainian crisis, and climate disaster displacement. Co-led advocacy efforts on the Afghan Adjustment Act (H.R. 8685/S.4787); coordinated and participated in over 600+ House and Senate meetings; represented LIRS in coalition and government agency engagements.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Served on the Editorial Board for Georgetown's student-led Security Studies Review publication for all articles and submissions related to environment and health security and policy.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Support research on sudden- and slow-onset environmental migration and mobility pathways; co-author two policy papers on with the International Organization for Migration at the United Nations (UN). Develop and execute Executive Office agenda, strategy, and goals in partnership with the President. Manage CGD-wide projects, including seminars and panel discussions with senior international development leaders; support coordination of Covid-19 and Development series with high-level officials. Edit research proposals and event concept notes, draft correspondence, research substantive content, and prepare written output reports and analytical notes for the President. Liaise with development organizations and international government agencies for regular jointly hosted events while maintaining strategic goals and priorities of the Executive Office.

Washington, D.C.

Researched foreign affairs and animal welfare issues and advised Member on relevant issues and cosponsor requests. Tracked and monitored bills and resolutions and maintain regular communications with the legislative team in the office to maintain legislative goals and priorities. Managed the Congressman’s official, non-official and personal schedule, briefing materials, domestic and foreign travel arrangements; coordinate with press team in planning media-related events. Oversaw daily operations of Washington, D.C. office in collaboration with district offices, ensuring the proper execution of priorities. Fielded and processed scheduling requests; advise the Congressman on opportunities that best align with strategic goals. Served as liaison between Congressman and personal office, committee staff, and government agencies and officials.

Prepared H-1B visa applications, researched applicants, and organized files to submit to USCIS. Supported team with supplemental data retrieval and crafted biographies and letters for visa candidates.

Malaysia

Served as cultural ambassador for the United States in partnership with the U.S. Embassy and Malaysia’s Ministry of Education. Created and led English lessons for 750 secondary school students, averaging 30 students per class.

Jaffa, Israel

Worked on numerous projects and tasks including managing donor and public relations, drafting grant proposals, contributing to delegate forums, and supporting peace education programs for Israeli and Palestinian youth. Managed Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, published weekly press releases, and contributed to daily newsletter Post Shimon. Improved productivity of department by introducing and implementing new online organizational tools to make email response, letter-writing, and scheduling more efficient and organized.

Worked, in conjunction with Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, to strengthen the nationwide No Lost Generation Student Initiative network and establish a chapter of No Lost Generation at Pepperdine University. Collaborated with NGO partners and numerous campus chapters to participate in the response to the worldwide refugee crisis and promote the education of displaced youth. Facilitated campus-wide educational campaigns, numerous in-person volunteer projects, and fundraised for international refugee support organizations in conflict zones.

Supported advisor, Dr. Robert Williams, with three International Relations courses by facilitating class discussions, leading quarterly study sessions, and providing feedback on assessments. Coordinated with advisor to research and develop website content for a forthcoming online biographical encyclopedia of women leaders, activists, and diplomats and their contribution to peace, diplomacy, and human rights.

Associate editor for Pepperdine's Religion and Philosophy Division’s section of this student-led undergraduate journal. This position required team collaboration on reviewing and editing student paper submissions

Amman, Jordan

Worked closely with faculty and administrators to ensure successful programming, support immersion of students, and maintain comfortable living arrangements for 18 students during study abroad program.

Malibu, California

Submit weekly articles and photographs for Pepperdine's Graphic newspaper

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Master Of Arts - Ma, International Relations And Human Security

Focus studies on fragile states, environmental economics and migration, climate change policy, and humanitarian crisis prevention.

Certificate In Refugees, Migration, And Humanitarian Emergencies, International Relations And Affairs

Advanced studies in international and humanitarian crisis management, refugee law and policy, internal and international displacement.

Bachelor'S Degree, International/Global Studies And Political Science

Activities and Societies: Honors & Awards: Rotaract International Certificate of Commendation as Global Emissary (2017), Phi Sigma Tau.

Certificate In Conflict Management, Mediation And Negotiation

Received a certificate in conflict management at this dual program offered through the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution.