Iris Macculi, Phd Email & Phone Number

Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva Area, Switzerland

Digital Economy Capacity Building Section Division on Technology and Logistics (DTL)Spearhead the eTrade Readiness Assessment (eT Ready) Programme in developing and least developed countries. The programme seeks to provide detailed analysis of the e-commerce ecosystem in beneficiary countries - helping them to unleash the potential of e-commerce and the digital economy for development.

Geneva

Teaching post-graduate courses on Development Economics and Social Policies in Africa at the GSI Master in African Studies.

Uneca, Addis Ababa

Social Development Policy Division (SDPD)Key achievements:The African Social Development Index (ASDI), Leading ExpertThe Cost of Hunger in Africa (COHA) The Economic Reports on Africa (ERA)The African Social Development Reports (ASDR)The Report on Gender Statistics in Africa, lead authorThe African Gender and Development Index (AGDI) Report

International Institute For Labour Studies, Ilo, Geneva

Research DepartmentUndertook research on emerging social and labour market issues, with an emphasis on global wage development. Contributed to the elaboration of a new series of studies on the social impacts of globalization and the issue of growth with equity. Prepared analytical notes and background papers for global policy debates - including the ILO annual conferences, the G20 and other international forums. Provided key inputs to the World of Work (WoW) Reports series. Contributed to the 2012 Green Jobs Report on “Working towards sustainable development: Opportunities for decent work and social inclusion in a green economy” – presented at the 2012 Rio+20 Conference.

Cotonou, Benin

Policy and Strategy UnitLed the 'Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) of micro-credits on women's empowerment'. Contributed to the design and costing of a Social Protection Floor (SPF) in Benin. Participated to project/programme reviews, and provided advice and technical support for the elaboration of social protection development policies.

Cotonou, Benin

Policy and Strategy UnitConducted research and policy analysis on pro-poor and inclusive growth issues. Contributed to the 2010 African Economic Outlook and National Human Development Reports. Monitored progress towards the MDGs and contributed to the MDG Special Report, Acceleration Framework and scaling-up at local level. Developed project proposals for resource mobilization and studies to be undertaken by international experts. Contributed to the elaboration, monitoring and evaluation of the 2009-2013 MDG/CCA/UNDAF processes. Provided technical support to the Government in the elaboration of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP), 2011-2014. Coordinated the aid development process in Benin and contributed to the elaboration of the 2011 Paris Declaration Survey for Busan.Undertook Post-Disaster NeedsAssessment (PDNA) and developed early recovery projects for the country with a focus on recapitalization.

Economics Department, Geneva Area, Switzerland

Carried out research and policy analysis on issues related to multidimensional poverty, inequality and redistribution, with a focus on the health-poverty linkages. Contributed to the research seminars and presented analytical papers at national and international conferences. Assisting courses on Political Economy, Micro/Macroeconomics, Monetary Policies and European Economic Integration.

Geneva Area, Switzerland

New York

Supported the development and finalization of the 2008 MDG Global ReportCompiled data and provided statistical backstopping for the computation of key MDG indicators.

Geneva Area, Switzerland

Geneva

Geneva Area, Switzerland

Phd, Economics

"Essays on polarization, multidimensional poverty and health-related effects: An application to Switzerland".

Postgraduate Degree, Economics And Finance

Thesis on "The dynamics of poverty among children in Switzerland".

Master Of Arts - Ma, Political Economy

"Déterminants de la pauvreté en Suisse et transmission des opportunités économiques entre générations"

Master Of Arts - Ma, Translation And Interpreting

Final dissertation: "L'uso degli anglicismi nel linguaggio economico e finanziario italiano".