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Geneva, GE, CH

Geneva, Switzerland

• Developed project proposals to potential donors, securing funding by drafting concept notes, preparing logframes, M&E plans, budget breakdowns, and timelines
• Facilitated the implementation of international projects, ensuring the delivery of activities and securing stakeholder engagement to achieve project objectives
• Prepared project reporting and budget tracking processes
• Assisted in risk management, identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks

Geneva, Switzerland

• Contributed to the development of new multi-year projects, enhancing WMO’s support for members in strengthening weather and climate services and improving national Multi-hazard Early Warning Systems (MHEWS)
• Effectively assisted project activities by tracking expenditures, engaging with implementing partners, drafting agreements, and preparing comprehensive reports
• Led the recruitment and management of technical consultants
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Geneva, Switzerland

• Reviewed 35+ contracts and agreements for compliance with WMO rules and regulations
• Assisted in drafting 5 internal policies to enhance operational efficiency and standardize processes
• Contributed in providing legal advice to the Organization and staff
• Managed a repository including all WMO's agreements with external entities, ensuring record-keeping for effective project management
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Geneva, Switzerland

• Contributed to case management before the UN Dispute Tribunal, by supporting the drafting of replies to the Tribunal
• Assisted in delivering 15+ legal advices, ensuring compliance with UN regulations and rules;
• Conducted legal research and analysis
• Published 5 articles for UN Intranet and magazines (e.g., UNToday Magazine)
• Developed training materials, including engaging presentations and videos, to facilitate skill development among UN staff

Master 2, International Administration

Activities and Societies: President of the Sorbonne's Student Association in International Administration Key courses: Project Management.

Summer Course On Public International Law

Mastre 1, International Law

Activities and Societies: Supervisor at the Center of Immigration and Asylum Law of the Sorbonne Legal Clinic

Summer Programme On The United Nations At 75: Managing Global Trends And Challenges

Bachelor'S Degree, Law

Activities and Societies: Legal Assistant at the Center of Immigration and Asylum Law of the Sorbonne Legal Clinic; Member of the Sorbonne.

Bachelor'S Degree, International Relations