Elsebeth Qvortrup Iversen Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

Part of the Gender, Equity and Inclusion team in the Education Section, NYHQStrategic Programmatic Guidance:- Developing resources, tools and guidances on inclusive education initiatives such as OOSC, Ethnic and Linguistic Minorities, Safe To Learn, Disability Inclusive Education.- Supporting Gender transformative Education, Girls Education in Emergencies etc. Advocacy and Partnership building: - Policy Advocacy materials, briefs, concept notes, blogs, talking points, technical notes on gender and inclusive education areas.Innovation and Knowledge Management of Gender, Equity and Inclusion case studies, best practices, lessons learned, data etc.

Mali

Education Section: Girls’ Education in Emergencies• Development of ProDocs, PCAs and budgets with implementing partners (government, INGOs and national NGOs)• OIC Education Cluster coordinator, developing strategies and concepts on gender (GAM), HAC, HNO, HRP, Cluster and the reopening of non-functional Schools• Analyzing data on schools, Schools under attack, contributing to the monthly SitRep• Reporting and proposals writing• Networking with government, NGO partners, donors, UN agencies

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

• Supporting the Education and Youth Engagement team at the international department• Develop initiatives in the field of Youth, proposals for a Youth Innovation Lab in East Africa including planning and budget for the model• Development and implementation of new Youth Strategy internally in SaveDK • Representing SaveDK in global and national working groups • Analysis of the role of partnerships in field offices (tendencies, missing links etc.)

Copenhagen, Denmark

• Project support and development of learning-cafés, recruitment and motivation of young volunteers (15-30 yrs), fundraising• Reaching 280 children in 28 learning-cafés with 168 young volunteers• Updating terms of cooperation with partner schools, collaboration and coordination with team leaders, volunteer project managers and colleagues• Planning the day of National Training for 200 volunteers from across the country

Paris, France

• Preparation of reports and minutes from various committee meetings, conferences and regional meetings (Nordic, EU, Electoral Group 1), focusing on financial, administrative and programmatic issues• Administrative support of the office, delegates and experts from danish ministries and official institutions• Results: contribution to the Danish engagement at the 200th Executive Board meeting gaining knowledge on international negotiation and management of a large programmatic system. • Organizational understanding of a complex politically managed organization

Copenhagen, Denmark

Education section: Children's right to education.• Development, coordination and implementation of new initiatives regarding quality assurance and capacity building: documentation and evaluation, volunteer-, children- and youth-questionnaires, and a new training concept for volunteers working with children’s right to education in homework-cafés• Project support for homework-cafés and child- and youth-clubs • Recruit, receive, organize and motivate young volunteers

Cand.Scient.Pol., Political Science

Activities and Societies: MSc in Political Science, University of Copenhagen (graduated 18/4-18) • Professional focus: project management.

Erasmus Exchange Programme, Political Science

Erasmus exchange at Sciences Politiques, Grenoble, France (6 mths.) • International study environment, insight into different cultures.

Social Sciences