Jessica Battle Email & Phone Number

Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva, Switzerland

Switzerland

I lead strategic development and implementation of WWF's global No Deep Seabed Mining Initiative, and manage the programme, incl budgets, staff, consultants and internal and external stakeholder relations. I represent WWF in global fora and alliances relevant to the topic, and am regularly in global media as a spokesperson for WWF on deep seabed mining and.

Geneva Area, Switzerland

Working in a high performing globally located team, supporting a global ocean practice of over 450 members in 85 countries by:1. Providing strategic support and expert policy advice on:a. SDG implementation, follow up and review in international fora and processes, including follow-up on the UN Ocean Conferenceb. Governance reform to achieve SDG14, incl.

Gland, Switzerland

• Working in WWF's new global Ocean Practice Core Team, leading WWF's ocean policy advocacy in strategic fora. Tasks include:
• Leading WWF’s engagement at key policy intervention points to influence policy outcomes.
• Liaising and co-ordinate with relevant external partners to drive powerful policy change.
• Analysing, identifying, and facilitating the development of innovative policy solutions and advocacy strategies
• Identifying policy levers and enabling conditions which need to… Show more Working in WWF's new global Ocean Practice Core Team, leading WWF's ocean policy advocacy in strategic fora. Tasks include:
• Identifying policy levers and enabling conditions which need to be addressed to achieve WWF's Global Goals

Gland, Switzerland

Developing and coordinating WWF's Global Marine Programme strategy as part of a global team, leading WWF's Marine Action Plan on Integrated Ocean Management which is canvassing our far reaching marine network to achieve cross sectoral change in ocean management, with ensuring people's needs for food security and livelihoods at its core. Deputizing for the.

Gland, Switzerland

Managing a global ocean policy programme that provided technical and policy expertise and analysis to the WWF network, managing the budget and the relationship with the corporate sponsor, and participating in key global policy meetings (UN, IMO, FAO, Interpol, etc.). I learned to engage with the corporate sector and how to use policy as a driver for.

Gland, Switzerland

Part time in communications, supporting the Global Marine Director and team on policy communications, increasingly communications within WWF's High Seas Programme.

Geneva, Switzerland

Gotland County, Sweden

Field assistant for PhD project in behavioural ecology, Uppsala University Sweden. Field observations of bird behaviour, data collection and processing.

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Project assistant in marine scientific research at the Institute of Marine Sciences, Zanzibar, Tanzania, a project funded by the Swedish Development Agency (Sida/SAREC). Project design, field research, laboratory work and report writing, supporting two post-doctoral students. I learned about sustainable development on the ground, and the value of science.

Diploma, International Ocean Law And Policy

http://www.virginia.edu/colp/rhodes-academy.html

Diploma, Practical Journalism And Reportage Writing

Diploma, Environmental Policy

Certificate, Development Studies

10 week course (at a distance whilst living in Tanzania)

Msc, Biology

Diploma, French Language And Literature

High School, Science