Provided robust policy & diplomatic support to the UN Ambassador and Vanuatu's Minister of Climate Change. Represented Vanuatu in multilateral and intergovernmental processes:● International Seabed Authority, Kingston, Jamaica (Lead Negotiator) ● UN resolution - ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change● High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development● COP15 - Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Montreal, Canada● UNFCCC COP27 - Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt● UN Ocean Conference (2022), Lisbon, Portugal● 6th Our Ocean Conference (2019), Oslo, Norway● Pacific Island Regional Meeting on BBNJ (2019) , Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia● High Seas/ BBNJ (Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction) Treaty, UN Headquarters● UN General Assembly (Second and Third Committees)

● Strengthened collaboration between Vanuatu's Ministry of Climate Change and High-Level Climate Champions, coordinated impactful climate-ocean events at COP27 in Egypt.● Conducted outreach + policy research for ocean, mangrove, and coastal resilience projects to mobilize non-state action and investment in ocean sustainability.

Explored ways of making the city more resilient to floods that are likely to intensify as a result of climate change. Analysed how resilience-building principles and strategies apply in the context of Gorakhpur.

Fieldwork in Uganda. Conducted international development research in environmental conservation and protected areas in Masindi (Western Uganda). Analysed the effectiveness of tourism revenue sharing schemes, designed to compensate for the losses suffered at the cost of environmental conservation by local communities living in the vicinity of protected areas and national parks in Uganda.

Think Tank Organiser and Researcher in the year-long capacity-focused project ‘Equal Spaces Equal Future’, funded by the University of Manchester. The project aimed at identifying individual, community and organization assets for diverse and inclusive learning environments. Organized a major ‘think tank’ event engaging individuals in a dialogue on the issues and the assets that could be mobilized to create a more inclusive learning environment. Engaged in a co-production participatory method to identify assets through an asset mapping and evaluation methodology. Analysed key ingredients that make the learning environment at the University of Manchester more inclusive so that all individuals have equal opportunities to learn and succeed.

Provided reputation research support, and coordinated YouGov ‘Opinion Formers Omnibus’ panel consisting of senior stakeholders from UK Government, businesses, NGOs, and media. Designed surveys for the Members of the UK Parliament. Worked with the YouGov Brand Index team to analyse the performance of UK and international brands from a range of sectors, using SPSS for multivariate analysis and MS Excel for systematically processing large amounts of data. Assisted the YouGov Reputation and Brand Index teams in making reports and presentations for clients.