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Ginebra Y Alrededores, Suiza

- Managing technical assistance projects on eLearning, trade portals and national trade facilitation committees;- Planning, coordinating, implementing, assessing and monitoring technical assistance projects; - Training national stakeholders from the public and private sector on trade facilitation measures;- Contributing to reports and analytical policy-oriented studies on international trade and trade facilitation;- Providing inputs on trade facilitation, international trade and WTO issues for technical papers, briefings notes, speeches and training materials; - Collecting information and administrating databases on national trade facilitation committees,- Supporting and advising developing countries in the development and application of the Agreement on Trade Facilitation of the World Trade Organization;- Organizing and coordinating conferences, seminars, workshops and training; - Collecting, analyzing and interpreting trade data, and- Coordinating and liaising with other intergovernmental bodies and Geneva-based delegates.

Geneva Area, Switzerland

- Managed the Trade Facilitation Implementation Guide (TFIG) project, adding two new itineraries on the establishment of National Trade Facilitation Committees and the elaboration of Trade facilitation Roadmaps, available at http://tfig.unece.org/ ;- Organized workshops, conferences, training seminars, and meetings at the national, regional and international level;- Contributed to the development and maintenance of cross-border electronic information system under the UN/CEFACT framework;- Formulated, implemented and monitored policies in areas related to natural resources, environment or energy is desirable;- Advised on trade and transport policy issues; - Served the United Nations Center for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT) Bureau conferences, meetings and working groups;- Prepared inputs for reports, minutes and briefings to intergovernmental bodies;- Liaised with experts from the public and private sector on issues related to the development and implementation of standards;- Coordinated with colleagues in the WTO, UNCTAD, WCO, UNESCAP, World Bank and ITC;- Elaborated speeches, statements, press releases, and presentations for senior staff, including the Director of the Division;- Monitored the Division website to ensure that the style is appropriate for the audience and edits for continuity, logical arrangements, completeness, and relevance of materials.- Acted as "Trade" focal point in the UNECE Communication working group;- Assisted East European countries in policy formulation in the field of trade and transport with special focus on e-commerce and sustainable development;- Enhanced women participation in trade facilitation reforms;- Mainstreamed gender aspects in papers and projects; -Drafted substantive inputs on trade facilitation, logistics and e-commerce for publications, studies, and technical papers; and- Conducted economic research and analysis in development programs on trade and transport.

Geneva Area, Switzerland

• Providing inputs on trade facilitation, international trade and WTO rules for technical papers and training material;• Drafting analytical policy-oriented studies on international trade and trade facilitation;• Planning, coordinating, implementing and monitoring technical assistance projects;• Drafting Trade Facilitation Chapters of Diagnostic Trade Integration Studies (DTIS) in the context of the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF);• Designing, creating and administrating a database on national trade facilitation committees;• Organizing, coordinating and participating in conferences, seminars, workshops and trainings;• Contributing to the development of implementation plans on trade facilitation;• Coordinating with other intergovernmental bodies and Geneva delegates; and• Implementing aid for trade projects in African countries.

Geneva, Switzerland

• Drafted a research paper on dispute settlement matters (published as a WTO Staff Working Paper);• Elaborated legal and economic reports on regional trade agreements;• Analyzed and interpreted regional trade agreements; and• Collaborated on the elaboration of trade policy review reports.

Geneva, Switzerland

• Drafted reports on intellectual property rights;• Participated in the formulation of intellectual property policies in developing countries;• Devised, implemented and coordinated technical assistance activities;• Serviced and facilitated experts group meetings;• Developed and managed databases and online forums; and• Liaised with other UN agencies, non-governmental organizations and Geneva-based delegates.

Genava, Switzerland

• Conducted trade policies review reports;• Elaborated reports on trade in goods and services; and• Expanded and completed crosscutting studies on international trade agreements.

Geneva, Switzerland

• Performed and collaborated in fundraising activities;• Organized and coordinated online courses, meetings, conferences and seminars;• Informed and guided different stakeholders;• Researched, drafted and presented reports in Spanish, French and English.

Geneva, Switzerland

• Developed, assessed and followed-up trade promotion projects;• Formulated and evaluated aid for trade projects; and• Reported, investigated and updated trade profiles of African countries.

Lima, Peru

• Negotiated the free trade agreements (FTA) between Peru and the European Union, China, Japan, Korea, Mexico and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA);• Advised on legal and trade policy issues, • Drafted reports on trade, intellectual property, environment and investment;• Drafted, commented and assessed trade and trade-related legislation;• Participated in and followed-up multilateral trade negotiations,• Implemented the U.S.-Peru FTA and the Singapore-Peru FTA;• Analyzed and evaluated the impact of international trade agreements; and• Conducted the legal scrubbings of the Singapore-Peru FTA, the China-Peru FTA and the EFTA-Peru FTA.

Lima, Peru

• Coordinated and liaised with the civil society, academic groups and business sectors the national position for the FTAs;• Advised and drafted reports on trade, trade facilitation, environment, intellectual property rights and investment; and• Analyzed and assessed the impact of international agreements.

Lima, Peru

• Elaborated and negotiated corporate and civil contracts;• Drafted legal reports on corporate issues;• Participated in commercial and international arbitration;• Conducted legal and research work on trademarks and other aspects of intellectual property law; and• Incorporated enterprises.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, International Economic Law And Wto Law

Master'S Degree, International Law And Legal Studies

Exchange Programme, Law And Economics, Trade And European Law

Exchange Programme, Intellectual Property Rights And Trade Law

Attorney At Law Degree, Law

Master Of Arts - Ma, International Law And Legal Studies

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