Claire Helly Email & Phone Number

Brussels, Be

Bruxelles, Région De Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique

As a Project and Policy officer at the CPMR Islands Commission, I mostly work on:- Projects: I cooperate through two Horizon projects on sustainable energy in islands (TwInSolar in La Reunion, Maesha in Mayotte), with a particular emphasis on outreach, policy recommendations and communication. I also take part in the development of new project opportunities involving insular regional authorities.- Policy: I monitor and take part in the development of policy work related to islands and… Show more As a Project and Policy officer at the CPMR Islands Commission, I mostly work on:- Projects: I cooperate through two Horizon projects on sustainable energy in islands (TwInSolar in La Reunion, Maesha in Mayotte), with a particular emphasis on outreach, policy recommendations and communication. I also take part in the development of new project opportunities involving insular regional authorities.- Policy: I monitor and take part in the development of policy work related to islands and Outermost regions, in particular regarding energy, cohesion policy, and transport files. I take part in events to share the views of EU insular regions towards policy makers. Show less

Arras, Hauts-De-France, France

- Managing partnerships with other European local governments (from Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK) , fostering cross-border cooperation within the Straits Committee;- Being in charge of calls for projects in the fields of youth, international solidarity and mobility, and innovative twinnings;- Providing support to non-profit organisations and local authorities with their international projects;- Collaborating with elected officials: reporting to them and leading technical… Show more - Managing partnerships with other European local governments (from Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK) , fostering cross-border cooperation within the Straits Committee;- Being in charge of calls for projects in the fields of youth, international solidarity and mobility, and innovative twinnings;- Providing support to non-profit organisations and local authorities with their international projects;- Collaborating with elected officials: reporting to them and leading technical work;- Monitoring latest developments regarding Brexit. Show less

Région De Lille, France

KAPS (short for Koloc A Projets Solidaires) is an opportunity for students to get involved in Lille's popular neighbourhoods, organizing events to promote solidarity and connection between the inhabitants.My daily tasks as a coordinator included:- Developping and managing partnerships with relevant stakeholders and reporting to them (elected local officials, city councils, social housing providers...)- Coordinating a team of 6 volunteers (French National Civic Service)… Show more KAPS (short for Koloc A Projets Solidaires) is an opportunity for students to get involved in Lille's popular neighbourhoods, organizing events to promote solidarity and connection between the inhabitants.My daily tasks as a coordinator included:- Developping and managing partnerships with relevant stakeholders and reporting to them (elected local officials, city councils, social housing providers...)- Coordinating a team of 6 volunteers (French National Civic Service), providing them with methodologies ;- Overviewing the volunteer experience of 50 students, and connecting them through network animation;- Developping communication strategies to expand the recruitment of "Kapseurs", including media coverage (Le Monde Campus...) and promoting events (national seminar on innovative students housing);- Redacting grant files and drafting budgets. Show less

Région De Lyon, France

Handicap International - Humanity & Inclusion's mission is to help vulnerable populations, notably persons with disabilities, at an international level, through emergency and development programs, always promoting an inclusive approach.As part of the Events and mobilization team in Handicap International France, I took part on Lyon's Pyramid of shoes and the "Stop Bombing Civilians" campaign.∙ Coordinating projects relating to the Pyramid of shoes: Schools day, follow-up of… Show more Handicap International - Humanity & Inclusion's mission is to help vulnerable populations, notably persons with disabilities, at an international level, through emergency and development programs, always promoting an inclusive approach.As part of the Events and mobilization team in Handicap International France, I took part on Lyon's Pyramid of shoes and the "Stop Bombing Civilians" campaign.∙ Coordinating projects relating to the Pyramid of shoes: Schools day, follow-up of volunteers’ events∙ Supporting the advocacy department: 90 shattered lives project∙ Creating awareness-raising materials on economic inclusion of persons with disabilities ∙ Developing partnerships (artists, organizations of persons with disabilities)∙ Providing logistical support in events organization and communication activities (trailer project) Show less

Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Based in Guatemala, Alterna is the main organization for social entrepreneurship and innovation in Central America. During my final internship within the Business Development team, I mostly worked on two programs supporting social entrepreneurs:- "Cromática", a program focusing on creative entrepreneurship which support human rights in Central America;- "Impulsa", a program promoting innovative and sustainable tourism in Guatemala.My daily tasks included:∙ Follow-up of the… Show more Based in Guatemala, Alterna is the main organization for social entrepreneurship and innovation in Central America. During my final internship within the Business Development team, I mostly worked on two programs supporting social entrepreneurs:- "Cromática", a program focusing on creative entrepreneurship which support human rights in Central America;- "Impulsa", a program promoting innovative and sustainable tourism in Guatemala.My daily tasks included:∙ Follow-up of the relations with strategic allies (partners organizations, mentors)∙ Monitoring and leading strategic researches regarding funding opportunities∙ Mapping and investigation of promising entrepreneurs, potential partnerships and mentors∙ Redacting reports and working plans Show less

Mexico City, Mexico

Transparencia Mexicana is the mexican section of Transparency International, an organization fighting against corruption and promoting transparency in public and economic affairs.I took part on a project focusing on transparency and fighting against corruption in Mexican extractive industries.Revising and comparing ITIE international transparency standards with the Mexican legal framework, preparation of recommendations for the new federal Law.

Normandy, France

Master 2, Political Sciences And International Affairs

Activities and Societies: Vice president and communication officer of the international student association I studied for 5 years.

Joint Ma In Multilevel Governance And International Relations, Political Science And International Relations, Honors

Joint MA at Sciences Po Rennes (Rennes, France) and Aston University (Birmingham, UK). - Relevant courses: European affairs.

Political Science And Government

2 semesters of academic exchange. Courses in spanish on Mexican economic history, sociology of social movements, communication. Optionnal.

Baccalauréat, Economical And Social Studies, High Honors - European Mention