Silvia D'Angelo Email & Phone Number

Italy

• Supported the Digital Health Department during the Global Initiative on Artificial Intelligence for Health (GI-AI4H) inaugural meeting, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Among other tasks, I took notes during the different sessions, producing a final report for each session.• Support activities for strengthening governance of digital health frontiers under the implementation framework of WHO’s Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020 – 2025.• Facilitate the creation of knowledge products in digital governance linked to a variety of health topics such as traditional and complementary medicine.• Facilitate knowledge sharing and exchange among partners by updating information and documents through online platforms. Contribute to harness real-time experience by producing reports.

Geneva, Switzerland

• Facilitated online and face to face workshops in Country Offices (COs) identified in the Risk Management Unit (ERM) Strategic and Operational Workplan 2023 with the aim to analyse the potential risks encountered in field operations by key Units. During the face-to-face workshops I have facilitated in both Ethiopia and Bangladesh, I developed a risk register in line with the country situation.• As a risk analyst and based on my previous experiences in building partnerships within the UN system, I started a collaboration between the ERM Unit and a number of Units such as the PSEAH Task Force, the Human Rights Unit and the Conflict Sensitivity Unit, key areas in which I have a solid background and relevant work experiences.With the aim of protecting and promoting the needs of affected migrants, the ultimate goal of the collaboration with those Departments was the possibility to create a system in which the affected population and communities would have the confidence to report exploitation and, for us, the possibility of analysing sensitive risks faced by migrants in a more collaborative, efficient and rapid spirit. • Demonstrated ability to work in a composed, competent, and committed manner.• Delivered quality work respecting defined deadlines and targets.• Produced analytical inputs which met the highest standards.My professionalism enabled me to achieve goals and objectives of IOM with minimum supervision.

Geneva Area, Switzerland

• Conducted research on resource conflicts and local governance within the mining industries of the Democratic Republic of Congo. • Facilitated the progress on a number of key strategic and substantive issues including advocate for regional strategies to measure the long-term and distributive effects of the extraction of mineral resources on local communities. • Supported the senior management during negotiations, prepared responses and communications to parties. Prepared documents and maintained a database in order table to monitor the projects implementation. • Focal point in the management of the Sponsored Delegates Project, playing a primary role in obtaining additional financial support from member states. Coordinated activities related to budget and funding (project preparation and submissions, progress reports, financial statements) and prepared related reports.• Served as primary focal point for the organization of international conferences and regional consultations in Africa, Europe and Central Asia regions, drafting final reports.

Geneva Area, Switzerland

• Conducted desk-based research and analysis, produced articles, talking points and speeches on the access to water and sanitation as a human right and developed advocacy strategies.Gathered, selected and analyzed information contained in communications and publications received from different sources, including the press.• Prepared and drafted meeting minutes, reports, policy papers.• Supported in the organization of the UN-WATER Global Monitoring Workshop for Integrated Monitoring of SDG 6, held in The Hague, Netherlands.

Geneva Area, Svizzera

• Skilled at following thematic developments during the ECOSOC, Human Rights Council and relevant Inter-Agency meetings, including IASC Humanitarian Financing Task Team. Produced quality analytical notes for use by WFP's officials.• Drafted technical documents as well as publications and studies on food security and nutrition for UN-wide circulation.• Created a database with updated information on the Grand Bargain process and specific actions taken by the signatories during its initial implementation.• Participated in the drafting of the “Grand Bargain Annual Self-report”, highlighted the Organization's progress in implementing the commitments as well as the donors’ positions on the Grand Bargain issues.• Assisted with the launch of WFPs on-line “Platform for Action, Commitments and Transformations (PACT)”. Participated in the drafting of the Agenda for Humanity annual self-report.

Maiduguri, Nigeria

• Researched and reported on the reasons for displacement in the areas affected by the Boko Haram group. The evaluation was carried out in coordination with the village chiefs and representatives of the displaced community in order to provide both the Government of Nigeria and the humanitarian community with a better understanding of population movement and displacement in the North-Eastern Region.• Conducted qualitative interviews in the local Hausa language to assess the impact of displacement on women and children living with host communities.• Organized seminars on the impact of war on women and their contribution to conflict resolution and sustainable peace (S/RES/1325. Security Council Resolution on women and peace and security).• In close collaboration with faith-based organizations and civil society, assisted Internally Displaced People (IDPs) to meet identified priority needs.

Geneva Area, Svizzera

• Reviewed, analysed and verified reports submitted by implementing partners on HIV - related stigma, identified issues to be addressed and proposed corrective actions to the senior programme officer. • Selected, classified and stored, in computerised databases, information relating to potential disputes and conflicts involving assigned countries or region.• Analysed complex economic and financial data. Applied the UNAIDS Enterprise Resource Planning System to record and generate data for evidence-based decisions.• Developed strong competencies in database assembly, management and maintenance to support the regular information sharing and coordination among different stakeholders.

Geneva Area, Svizzera

• Analyzed constitutionalism in Southeast Asia with a focus on the articles related to the crime of torture.• Attended the 56th Committee against Torture (CAT) session. Developed a list with key concerns and recommendations of the CAT when addressing human trafficking.• Participated in the writing of the "OMCT - E-Bulletin" on the 56th CAT sessions, which was widely published.• Participated in the development, implementation and evaluation of assigned projects. Drafted a final document on human trafficking as a modern form of slavery in China, Malaysia and Thailand.

Hamburg, Germany

• Conducted research in the field of climate change, migration and conflict, in particular on population movement in Somalia, supported with sourcing and citation in written materials.• Reviewed climate-related data to determine how seasonality affects people’s access to and availability of food.• Analyzed data on the Somalian Internally Displaced People (IDPs) and refugees. • Collected data on the strategies undertaken to safeguard those at risk of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) during documentation, profiling and registration processes in formal and informal camp settings.• Collected data on the main humanitarian organizations involved in supporting IDPs and refugees into existing settlements. • Conducted and engaged in assessments related to migration and displacement in crisis and non-crisis situations. Ensured risks were monitored through the analysis of data and case evidence.• Using past field experiences, produced a final report on the strategies to prevent and address GBV in conflict affected areas.

Kano, Nigeria

• At status of Book Haram crisis, conducted field research on displaced populations in North Nigeria.•Reported on and researched the Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the area affected by Boko Haram, interviewed survivors of GBV in the local Hausa language.• Prepared quality analytical notes on the living conditions of women and street children living with host communities in disadvantaged areas. • Organized and moderated workshops and advocacy events on the strategies to prevent war crimes.• Conducted research projects for my Master final Thesis. Inspired by the scarcity of electricity in the North Nigeria, I investigated the role of unequal distribution of power, the significant reserves of oil and gas, the conflicts in the Niger Delta and the origin of Boko Haram movement. I focused on how Boko Haram transformed from a fundamentalist religious group to a terrorist organization with attention on its growing connection to transnational groups like al-Qaeda and al-Shabaab as a form of survival strategy.

Kano, Nigeria

• Field data collection on quality basic education for children, with special attention to girls and vulnerable groups.• Actively participated in meetings with local organizations, civil society and faith-based organizations, promoting literacy among children and adults. Planned and moderated side events, conferences and workshops to promote education in conflict zones. • In close collaboration with schools and educational institutions, delivered training on how to collect data on the impact of HIV and AIDS on learners and teachers. In collaboration with the "Bayero University", where I was a former student, created a booklet in Hausa language on how to reduce the transmission of HIV and AIDS, expanding the access to modern contraceptive methods.• Conducted research projects for my Bachelor final Thesis. Inspired by the cases of long-term disabilities due to the high level of Polio in North Nigeria, I investigated the low quality healthcare system with a special focus on the traditional medicine in Hausaland. I interviewed traditional healers in the local Hausa language, identifying and classifying a total of 56 species of plants belonging to 30 plant families used by traditional healers to treat and manage human diseases.

International Humanitarian Law In Theory And Practice Certificate, International Humanitarian Law, International Law, Law, With Honors

Master Of Human Rights And Conflict Management

Sample Syllabus: International Law and Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Humanitarian Operations.

Master Of International Relations And Diplomacy, Faculty Of Political Sciences, Graduated With Distinction: 110/110.

Sample Syllabus: World Politics, International Relations, Political Sciences, Law, Economics, Conflict Management, Humanitarian Aid.

Faculty Of Arts And Islamic Studies

Hausa Scholarship Board. Awarded two scholarships to attend two intensive programs on Hausa Language and Cultural Studies organized.

Bachelor Of Arts In African Studies, Faculty Of Arts And Philosophy, Graduated With 108/110

Sample Syllabus: Hausa Language and Culture, Swahili Language and Culture, English Language, Linguistics, Literature, Anthropology.