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Global

 Provided strategic support to multiple countries, enhancing natural resource justice policies and influencing corporate practices, with extensive travel to Africa and Latin America Led advocacy and campaigning skills-building sessions, training programs, and peer-to-peer exchanges, empowering participants with effective advocacy techniques Co-authored influential policy papers on Human Rights Defenders, contributing to key discussions and submissions to UN and regional human rights bodies Spearheaded Oxfam’s advocacy initiatives on EU critical raw material policies, driving policy implementation and stakeholder engagement

Oaxaca De Juárez Area, Mexico

 Designed and led EU-funded projects (EIDHR/NDICI) focused on Indigenous Peoples’ rights and Business and Human Rights, ensuring successful implementation and positive outcomes Led Oxfam Mexico’s advocacy on Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) and Human Rights Due Diligence, influencing policy and practice, at a national and global level Supervised and participated in research and successful campaigning on Indigenous Peoples’ rights, mining and business and human rights Cultivated and sustained professional relationships with local, national, and regional organizations, resulting in successful collaborations and enhanced community engagement

Mexico City Area, Mexico

 Conducted human rights training sessions and workshops for defenders across the country Developed comprehensive training materials, including handbooks, presentations, and video documentaries Engaged in human rights observation missions and authored detailed reports

Chiapas, Mexico

 Conducted human rights monitoring and provided international accompaniment in Chiapas and Oaxaca, contributing to the safety and support of Indigenous and community defenders Authored impactful articles, blogs, and reports on human rights and social issues in English, French, and Spanish, reaching a diverse audience Led advocacy activities for human rights on behalf of SIPAZ, effectively engaging with government officials, embassies, and media to influence policy and public opinion.

Londra, Regno Unito

 Led research, monitored and analyzed human rights violations and regional developments in designated countries and thematic areas (EU Team) Coordinated with AI sections, IGOs, human rights experts, and NGOs Joined a fact-finding mission to Spain/Morocco on asylum seekers and migrants and contributed the report

Ramallah, West Bank, Opt / Ramallah, Cisjordania, Tpo

 Conducted legal research supporting Al-Haq’s international advocacy, contributing to impactful policy recommendations. Designed effective advocacy materials and assisted in the campaign “Stop collective punishment against Palestinians”, enhancing Al-Haq’s outreach and impact.

Llm, International Human Rights Law, 70 (Dissertation)

Master'S Degree (Laurea, Vecchio Ordinamento), Political Science, 102/110