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erika de bona
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Head of sub office / International Civil servant
, International Organization for Migrations
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Bunia,
Democratic Republic of Congo
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Experience:
project management: 10 yrs;
head of sub office: 5 yrs;
project developement: 7 yrs;
International experience: 10 years;
UN experience: 5 years;
Domain of experience:
community developement
stabilisation
security sector reform
restoration of state authority
sexual and gender based violence
Skills:
stress management;
endurance in hazarduous duty stations;
strong organisational skills. |
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Area of Expertise: |
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Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
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Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
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Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global
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Professional Experience: |
Oct 10- now Head of sub-office-International Organization for Migration (IOM) -Bunia, D.R. Congo
Main achievements:
? Successfully managed IOM sub office, 20+ staff;
? Efficiently coordinated 3 community stabilization programs (reinforcement of Border Police, law enforcementon SGBV crime, support to communities resilience);
? Elaborated 10+ project proposals, conducted 1 assessment and 2 final evaluations;
? Ensured proactive coordination with UN partners and government officials.
Feb 10- Oct 10 Project Manager-International Organization for Migration (IOM) - Bunia, D.R. Congo
Main achievements:
? Successfully managedOne UNjoint stabilizationproject;
? Managedlogistic, finance,human resources and administration related to the project;
? Evaluatedclient satisfactionand impact of implemented activities;
? Represented IOM in the sector of responsibility.
May 09 –Feb 10 Head of sub office – United Nations Development Program (UNDP) - Fataki, D. R. Congo
Main achievements:
? Successfully reinforced and managed UNDP sub office in the territory of Djugu;
? Ensured successful and transparent implementation of UNDP community recovery programs;
? Successfully contributed to the reinforcement of local governance and communities resilience;
? Represented UNDP in the area of responsibility.
Oct 06 –Dec 08 Project Manager – Insieme Si Può (ISP) - Kampala/Moroto, Uganda
Main achievements:
? Trained 4 NGOs staff in project development, project management and evaluation;
? Reinforcedprojects for the empowerment of women, youth and marginalized groups;
? Coordinatedactions of support to returnees in Karamoja district;
? Developed 4 projects of livelihood with vulnerable communities.
Oct 04 – Sept 06: Project Manager– Association pour le développement des Initiatives Citoyennes et Européennes (ADICE) - Roubaix, France
Main achievements:
• Conceived and implemented 2programs in favour of Children of International Migrants (CIMs);
• Established7 new partnershipswith youth sector stakeholders in Caucasus, Maghreb, East Europe;
• Placement of 20+candidates for positions in Caucasus, Balkans, Maghreb and Canada;
• Implemented a research on discrimination ofCIMswith 5 European partner countryrepresentatives.
Jan 04 – Jul 04: Head of Office Assistant – Espace Ressources Jeunes (ERJ) -Roubaix, France
Main achievements:
? Assisted the head of office in the management of programs andactivities;
? Facilitatedthe organisationof 1 seminars, 1 contact making mission and 1 international youth meeting;
? Managed ERJ website and library;
? Conducted language classes(English, Italian)for social stakeholders and vulnerable youngsters.
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Education: |
EDUCATION
Sept 05 – Sept 06 MSc (II) inInternational Humanitarian Action (Master)
University of Political Science, Lille 2, Lille, France
Sept 04 – Sept 05 Msc (I) I in European Public Action (Maitrise)
University of Political Science, Lille 2, Lille, France
Sept 99 – Dec 03 First Degreein International and Diplomatic Science (Laureatriennale)
University of Political Science, Alma Mater Bologna in Forlì, Italy
OTHER DIPLOMA
July 12 Training for Project Developers
IOM – Goma, D.R. Congo
August 10 Training for Project Managers
IOM – Pretoria, South Africa
April 08 – June 08 Diploma in Microfinance (on line)
Centro formazione per lo sviluppo umano, VIS (volontariato internazionale per lo sviluppo)
Jan 08 – March 08 Diploma in Economics of Development (on line)
Centro formazione per lo sviluppo umano, VIS (volontariato internazionale per lo sviluppo)
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
PARTICIPATION AS RESOURCE PERSON
Sept 06 On arrival training for EVS (European Voluntary Service) volunteers – Role: Trainer
UE Youth program, Tbilisi, Georgia
Aug 06 Seminar on Integration Politics for CIMs (Children of International Migrants) - Role: Expert
UE-INTI, Modena, Italy
Aug 06 Seminar on Innovative strategies and opportunities for disadvantaged areas–Role: Expert
UE Youth program, Cagliari, Italy
Jul 06 Study visit“Enhancing job opportunities for youngsters issued from minorities” – Role: Expert
Fenzam project, Auckland, New Zealand
Dec 05 Workshop “COMICS, European active participation for CIMs” - Role: Expert
UE-INTI, Thessalonica, Greece
Oct 05 Contact Making Seminar “Euro-Lat cooperation” – Role: Country Representative
UE Youth program, Barcelona, Spain
Jul 05 Seminar “Leonardo and Youth Program: an integration is possible?” – Role: Expert
UE Youth program, Leonardo program, Plymouth, England
Jul 05 Seminar “Contact Making Seminar_ Europe- Caucasus and Balkans countries”– Role: Country Rep.
UE Youth program, Bucharest, Romania
Jul 04 Seminar “The Illegal Odyssey” – Role: Country Representative
UE Youth Program, La Valletta, Malta
Jun 04 Workshop “Vulnerable Youth: how to intervene”– Role: Country Representative
UE Grundgvig program, Limerick, Ireland
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Years of Experience:
5-10 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, french, italian |
Nationality:
Italy
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