
Semiray Emeksiz
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About me
Senior Programme Monitoring Associate, Global MEL Lead, UNDP Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN)
Education

Abant Izzet Baysal University
2004 - 2009Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Business Administration and Management, General
Baruch College
2009 - 2009Certificate Program International Entrepreneurship-Export Business
State University of New York Maritime College
2011 - 2012Master of Science (M.S.) Global Business and International Trade Management
Experience

Permanent Mission of Turkey to the United Nations
Jun 2010 - May 2014AdvisorAttendance meetings and reports on various issues at the Second Committee such as Millenium Development Goals, Sustainable Energy, Renewable Energy options Assistance in organizing and monitoring Turkey’s election campaigns to International OrganizationsCommunicates with other Missions and UN BodiesServed as member of the Turkish Foreign Ministry’s Task Force in organizing following international conferences; HOPEFOR Conference in Antalya, Turkey, November 2012; Somalia Conference in Istanbul, Turkey, May 2012; United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries in Istanbul, Turkey, May 2011Involved in the Mission preparations for the 66th Commission on the Status of Women Show less

UNDP
May 2014 - Jul 2016Travel and Logistics Associate, UNDP IRHImplementation of operational strategiesSupport to travel and logistics management processesImplementation of sourcing strategies Support to knowledge building and knowledge sharing

BIOFIN - Biodiversity Finance Initiative
Jul 2016 - nowSenior Programme Monitoring Associate, Global MEL Lead- Being global lead in delivering UNDP BIOFIN’s Monitoring and Evaluation Strategy for Phase II Extended - Supporting the project’s resource mobilization activities by contributing to the donor proposals, putting together analysis of the co-financing activities and keeping track of the resource mobilization action plan- Facilitating the procurement activities of the programme by ensuring compliance with the applicable UNDP rules & regulations- Leading the preparation and organization of international conferences, including of the Global Steering Committee (GSC), Methodology Advisory Group (MAG)- Facilitating knowledge-building and sharing and provide support and input to the platforms created- Supporting the development and output of implementation materials, including project documents, guidance materials, templates, technical reports, etc.- Managing information flows and support regular reviews by the BIOFIN Global Manager regarding project details, schedules, risks, deliverables and budgets to ensure implementation is on track Show less
Licenses & Certifications

The Gender Journey: Thinking Outside the Box
UNDPJun 2014
CIPS Level 2 Introductory Certificate in Public Procurement
The Chartered Institute of Procurement & SupplyApr 2017
The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know
University of MichiganNov 2020
Results Based Management
MDF | Empowering People, Creating ImpactDec 2023
UNDP SPARK
UNDPJul 2020
Plan and Manage Project Communications
UNDPNov 2015
Monitoring and Evaluation
PCMI LimitedAug 2019- View certificate

M&E Fundamentals
USAIDJul 2016 
PRINCE2
ILX GroupOct 2018
Languages
- tuTurkish
- enEnglish
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