Andrea Nijssen Email & Phone Number

Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Spain

Ashoka Changemakers activates a global network of social entrepreneurs, innovators, business leaders, policy makers and activists to build an Everyone a Changemaker world.We create opportunities for companies, foundations, and impact-sector organizations to co-create large-scale social change. We work together as collaborators to ignite communities focused on solving our world’s most pressing problems.

Madrid

In pockets across the globe, humans are pioneering and implementing working, real-life solutions — answers to some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Next Now identifies, supports and lifts up these examples, and the changemakers behind them. From a bird’s eye perspective, we see patterns and frontiers of innovation that show a way to a better future. We weave a community of innovators committed to building it, and share our findings and insights with the world.

Zurich

Secretariat for the Disciplinary Committee

Zurich, Switzerland

Zürich Area, Switzerland

Pro Bono consultant for the Swiss and Mexico Teams

Barcelona Area, Spain

Developing and implementing the corporate fundraising strategy - developing a pipeline of potential partners, account managing current partners, responding to reactive proposals, developing and delivering pitch proposals. Managing Educo’s project portfolio (Child Rights: Education, Protection, Governance and Children in Emergencies).Oversee the monitoring and evaluation of the resource mobilization strategy and work plan for the corporate sector.Coordinate with major donors to arrange customized and targeted donations. Supporting country teams to develop and strengthen their local fundraising capacity and skills. Contribute to developing messages for communication with the general public and with corporate partners that translate programme results into brand acknowledgement.

Barcelona Y Alrededores, España

Developing proposals for institutional donors - monitoring Educo’s public grants portfolio.Scope and evaluate new opportunities from new and existing institutional donors (AECID, UN and EU-ECHO).Preparing the Framework Partnership Application to the European Commission's Humanitarian aid and Civil Protection department.Drafting policy briefs, news and information briefs, social media and other advocacy documents on child rights.Developing and executing advocacy strategies with a particular focus on the fields of investment in children/child poverty and children’s rights in general: - Free From Violence Campaign http://freefromviolence.org/?view=true- Congreso Internacional Educo "El Bienestar de la Infancia y sus Derechos" http://congresoeduco.org/

Geneva

Peace and Security Unit. Assisting in the production and launch of the West African Commission on Drugs' Report "Not Just in Transit", June 2014. http://www.wacommissionondrugs.org Analysis and outlook of possible future developments or countries with actual or potential crisis in the interest of Mr. Annan.Preparing daily political briefs regarding strategic countries of interest, speeches and concrete analytical papers for Mr. Annan.Developing written and other materials to contribute to the Foundation's communication strategy, including website and social media platform. Preparing fundraising applications for potential donors.

Ginebra Y Alrededores, Suiza

Geneva Liaison Office of the Gender and Rights Section of UNICEF’s Programme Division .Attending CRC and CEDAW sessions and pre-sessions; as well as sessions of other treaty bodies. Covering proceedings of the Human Rights Council; supporting UNICEF’s involvement in annual day on the rights of the child, and following informal consultations on resolutions.

Ginebra Y Alrededores, Suiza

Writing comments and reports to the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture after fact-finding country visits.Transmitting urgent appeals to the Human Rights Council with regard to individuals reported to be at risk of torture.Supporting the edition of the OMCT 2012 report (children's rights chapter).Policy and Legal analysis on domestic violence against women child to the UN Committee on the Status of Women.Grants management: drafting applications for potential donors to the project.External Relations - Partnerships: Liaising with other stakeholders on joint initiatives related to human rights (local NGO’s, UN Agencies, Committee on the Rights of the Child).

Geneva

Contribute to the preparation of adequate strategies of the Americas section and field presences to respond to specific or general developments in LA related to the thematic issue assigned.Assist in maintaining close contacts with the concerned UNCTs and relevant Human Right Offices, NGOs and institutions as well as OHCHR field offices in the region. Coordination of the programme of missions of special rapporteurs, representatives and working groups in the Americas (briefing notes, concept papers, reports...).Assist in organizing meetings, seminars and official missions.

Representación De La Comisión Europa En Barcelona

Writing political reports and analytical briefs to the team regarding the office’s positioning in the European-Spanish political arena vis-à-vis public institutions, companies and other institutions.Support to the daily tasks of the press unit (press clipings, press conferences, press releases...)Support in the organization of a press visit to the EU institutions, in Brussels.Drafting reports, press notes and translating IPs.

Master Of Arts (M.A.) / Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Sciences And Public Administration

Activities and Societies: AENU - United Nations Alumni Association Harvard Model United Nations, 2009. Harvard University.

Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.)

Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.), Law

Digital Marketing, Social Media, And E-Commerce

Pgd, International Cooperation Actors

Course organised by the UPC Foundation and SETEM Foundation

Geneva Summer Program, International Organizations, Law And Diplomacy

Summer School Program, Development, Trade And Evironment

Tax Law/Taxation; Environmental Law; International Public Law

Exchange student

Pgd, Management Of International Cooperation Projects

Supported by the Spanish Red Cross

International Relations, Political Sciences, European Affairs

Exchange student

Baccalauréat Economique Et Social

Summer School Program, Globalization And Poverty - International Relations Of Latin America

Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service.