Nele Adade

Experience

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  Pfadfinderbund Nordlicht

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2012

  Scout
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  CISV International

  Jul 2007 - Jul 2007

  11-year camp participant

  Participation as part of the German delegation (2 girls, 2 boys and 1 teamer) in a summer camp in El Salvador together with 11 other delegations from all over the world. During the 4 weeks we got to know other cultures, as on different days the delegations presented their countries through food, traditional activities and clothing. We played games and gained intercultural understanding, spent two weekends in a local host family and got to know each other.

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  AFS Intercultural Programs

  Aug 2012 - Jul 2013

  Exchage Student

  Experiencing the Argentinean lifestyle by living in a host family and attending the local school. Participating at excursions with other exchange students from all over the world learning about new cultures and gaining intercultural experience.

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  AFS Intercultural Programs, FSL Inda

  Aug 2015 - Jul 2016

  Weltwärts: Volunteering Service

  Working as a teacher assistant in a slum school and living in an Indian host family experiencing the traditional Indian lifestyle.Being confronted with the waste pollution around me, it reinforced my choice for my development studies and my major in Sustainable Value Chains.

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  VHL Clothes Swap

  Sept 2017 - Jan 2020

  VHL Cloth Swap Co Founder

  In a team of four we founded the VHL clothes swap in cooperation with the green office Velp. Twice a year we organise events at University for students, staff and who ever is interested to swap up their belongings.The remaning clothes will be given to @OutfitLibraryLESS, everything what is there not finding a new owner will be donated to the Salvation Army or processed into car seat lining.

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  Agro Eco - Louis Bolk Institute

  Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

  Intern

  Doing research about the financial situation of cocoa smallholders for the cocoa life program from Mondelez.

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  University of the Highlands and Islands

  Jan 2020 - May 2020

  Erasmus Student

  Studying a Semester in Inverness at the UHI. My course were Business&Management; specifically Introduction in Human Resource Management and Niche Tourism. Furthermore. a course in Sociology, called Belief, Culture and Community.

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  Community Food Initiatives North East (CFINE)

  May 2020 - Oct 2020

  Intern

  Working on different issues to achieve the Sustainable Food Places, Silver Award for Aberdeen. "Sustainable Food Places is a partnership programme led by the Soil Association, Food Matters and Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming. It is funded by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and The National Lottery Community Fund."(https://www.sustainablefoodplaces.org/resources/). My task is to develop a GIS map to make the deprived areas in Aberdeen visual and their access to healthy food, food in general (supermarkets, food banks..), education and transportation. Furthermore i did in personal interest a value chain analysis of surplus and wasted food using FareShare as a solution to talkie the problem. Show less

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  The OR Foundation

  Dec 2020 - Aug 2021

  Bachelor Thesis

  Research into the lack of transparency and traceability of the reversed secondhand clothing supply chain between the Global North and Global South (Ghana as a focus)

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  QAssurance

  Dec 2021 - Dec 2023

  Value Chain Specialist

  Validating and translating the iMIS Food program and everything connecting to it into german. Furthermore enabling IFS, BRC ad FSSC 22000 certified companies in Africa and Asia to access the european market with iMIS Food Global.

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  Agro Eco - Louis Bolk Institute

  Jan 2024 - now

  PMELS Officer

  PMELS stands for Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Sharing. Therefore, I am involved in the data analysis of Agro Eco client's projects as well of being in the field myself to see how the data is collected and also working on some internal projects and their data collection.