Leonard Hessling

Leonard Hessling

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  • About me

    Senior Policy Officer Morocco at Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

  • Education

    • Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München

      2004 - 2011
      State Exam Law
    • University College Dublin

      2013 - 2013
      E.MA, School of Politics and International Relations Human Rights, Democratisation
    • Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II)

      2006 - 2008
      Master of Arts (M.A.) French Law, European Law Maître en droit européen (Master in European Law)

      Integrated German-French double diploma

    • EIUC - European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation

      2012 - 2013
      European Master's Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation Human Rights, Democratisation
  • Experience

    • Associació Waldorf de Sant Cugat

      Sept 2003 - Sept 2004
      Voluntary Social Year in an International Kindergarden
    • Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

      Aug 2005 - Sept 2005
      Legal Research Intern

      Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions

    • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) München

      Feb 2006 - Jul 2006
      Student Research Assistant Prof. Dr. Hager

      Chair for Civil Law and Media Law

    • WilmerHale Brussels

      Aug 2007 - Oct 2007

      Competition Law, International and European Law Public Law and Public Procurement Law

      • Legal Research Intern

        Sept 2007 - Oct 2007
      • Legal Research Intern

        Aug 2007 - Aug 2007
    • UNESCO

      May 2008 - Jul 2008
      Human Rights Intern

      Human Rights and Gender Equality Section

    • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

      Mar 2012 - May 2012
      Consultant

      Competence Centre Water

    • WASH United Berlin (WAter, Sanitation, Hygiene)

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Consultant, Human Right to Water

      Human Right to Water and Sanitation Team

    • The World Bank

      Oct 2013 - Jul 2016

      Governance Global Practice, Middle East and North Africa Region Consultancies with the Country Management Unit, the Governance Global Practice, and the Social Protection and Labor Global Practice in the World Bank Country Office for Egypt, Yemen and Djibouti in Cairo. Assignment as Operations Analyst with the Country Management Unit (CMU) of the World Bank Country Office for Egypt, Yemen and Djibouti in Cairo. The assignment is seconded through the Carlo Schmid Fellowship which is jointly implemented by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German National Merit Foundation and the Federal Foreign Office.

      • Governance Consultant

        Sept 2015 - Jul 2016
      • Consultant

        Jun 2014 - Aug 2015
      • Operations Analyst, Carlo Schmid Fellow

        Oct 2013 - May 2014
    • Auswärtiges Amt (Federal Foreign Office) Germany

      Aug 2016 - May 2018
      Policy Officer

      Africa PortfolioDivision S03 - Crisis Prevention, Stabilisation, Peacekeeping

    • Caritas Schweiz

      Apr 2018 - Jun 2020
      Deputy Head Of Department
    • Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

      Jun 2020 - now
      Senior Policy Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • International Humanitarian Law

      German Red Cross, Berlin
      Jul 2012
    • European Union Law

      CIFE, Centre International de Formation Européenne
      Oct 2004
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Leonard Hessling
      Carlo Schmid Fellowship German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German National Merit Foundation, and the Federal Foreign Office Oct 2013
    • Awarded to Leonard Hessling
      E.MA Awarded Thesis European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation Sep 2013
    • Awarded to Leonard Hessling
      E.MA Internship (declined due to time overlap) European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation Sep 2013 Every year since 1998/1999 EIUC, with the support of the European Union, has awarded a 6-month paid internship in the field of human rights to the 15 students who have achieved the highest results during each academic year. Internships in inter-governmental, governmental and non-governmental organisations have given the selected graduates an opportunity to immediately put into practice the knowledge acquired during the… Show more Every year since 1998/1999 EIUC, with the support of the European Union, has awarded a 6-month paid internship in the field of human rights to the 15 students who have achieved the highest results during each academic year. Internships in inter-governmental, governmental and non-governmental organisations have given the selected graduates an opportunity to immediately put into practice the knowledge acquired during the course.http://www.eiuc.org/education/ema/becoming-an-ema-student/interships-and-fellowships.html Show less
    • Awarded to Leonard Hessling
      Scholarship German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Jul 2007
    • Awarded to Leonard Hessling
      Scholarship German-French University (DFH/UFA) Jul 2006
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer, SOS Children's Village Viet Tri, Vietnam

      Issued by Volunteers for Peace on Jul 2008
      Volunteers for PeaceAssociated with Leonard Hessling