Alex Lawton

Alex Lawton

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  • About me

    Project Manager at Advania

  • Education

    • The University of Sheffield

      2006 - 2009
      BA Human Geography

      2:1 BA Human Geography

    • The Chase High School

      1999 - 2006
    • The University of Sheffield

      2009 - 2010
      Master's degree International Development Merit
  • Experience

    • United Nations International Land Coalition

      Jun 2010 - Jul 2010
      Project Intern

      Researching the effects of large scale transactions on communities in the developing world and investigating potential solutions to promote secure and equitable access to and control over land.A global alliance of civil society and intergovernmental organisations working together to promote secure and equitable access to and control over land for poor women and men through advocacy, dialogue, knowledge sharing and capacity building.

    • Association for Rural Advancement (AFRA)

      Nov 2011 - May 2012
      Research Assistant

      Responsible for the production of reports, discussion papers, statistics, facts and figures to shape thestrategic approach of AFRA to its operational workAFRA is an independent NGO working on land rights and agrarian reform in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. AFRA's work focuses on black rural people whose rights to land have been undermined, whose tenure is insecure, and who do not have access to sufficient land to fulfill their development aspirations or even their basic needs.

    • Content+Cloud

      Aug 2012 - Feb 2023
      Account Manager

      The new name for the IT Lab group, including Content and Code: Content+Cloud is one of the UK’s leading technology services, solutions and support providers, with a passion for helping ambitious organisations and their people to succeed. For more information visit our new site: www.contentandcloud.comRole & Responsibilities• Strategic, technical, commercial and leadership qualities to a portfolio of clients • Working in collaboration with clients to create business aligned IT road-maps • Working with colleagues and clients to provide an exception level of customer service Show less

    • Advania UK

      Nov 2022 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PRINCE2 Foundation

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Dec 2023