Afroditi Anastasaki

Experience

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  UNHCR

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2014

  Fundraising Coordinator

  Within the Private Sector Fund Raising Unit (PSFR):-Planning and implementation of the Unit's activities-Development, coordination and support of direct mail emergency appeals focused on providing humanitarian relief items-Managing the regular donor retention programme reducing attrition rates by providing high quality care and communication support-Completion of 3 online training courses

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  Jeunes Européens Fédéralistes (JEF-Europe)

  Oct 2013 - Oct 2014

  Communications Coordinator

  - Enhanced the organisation's local department visibility with social media management- Established partnerships and grew membership network by handling the e-mail communication with partners

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  Permanent Mission of Greece to the United Nations

  Nov 2015 - Apr 2016

  Internship

  -Simulation of the work of a diplomat-Familiarity with the UN procedures and its committees (Human Rights Council, UNCTAD, UNECE, UNEP, UNDP)-Participation in a wide array of informal (thematic and country-related) consultations on draft resolutions, EU coordination meetings and other Working Groups, workshops and meetings-Creation of numerous written reports for the Governement of Greece and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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  CERN

  Sept 2016 - Feb 2018

  Management of international educational projects within the International Relations Sector:- Provided solid administrative and communication support for 50 national and 3 international educational programmes in 12 months within the Teacher and Student Programmes team.- Tracked numerous of CERN Heritage pieces, managed their loans to science centers and museums, effectively including them in the database. I created an online platform for their proper categorisation and identification, in 2 months within the Exhibition and Global Engagement team. Show less

  • Cooperation Associate

    Nov 2017 - Feb 2018

  • Science Education Project Manager

    Sept 2016 - Oct 2017
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  Hellenic Association of Political Scientists (ΕΟΠΕ - HAPSc)

  Sept 2016 - Feb 2020

  Main Representative in the United Nations

  - Voluntary Spokesperson of HAPSc at the United Nations European Headquarters in Geneva.- Responsible for the representation of HAPSc at most of the UN committees and conferences as well as in other international organisations.- Preparing and submitting official documents and reports to the UN committees on behalf of the organization.-Assisting in the communication, organisation and administration of events at the UN on behalf of the organisation (HAPSc' events during Geneva Peace Week). Show less

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  SDG Solution Space

  Sept 2018 - Aug 2019

  Fellow in Innovation and Sustainable Development

  - Contributed to the implementation of international events and educational programs-initatives on sustainable development, innovation and the SDGs, such as the SDG Summer School, the Geneva Trialogue and Open Geneva. - Main focus point - liaison to international organisations and the corporate world for the space's activities. - Created fresh content and built a new website for the work and activities of the space.- Developed and implemented a new business model of community engagement and of first paying partners.- Coordinated and hosted over 100 events of many different partners; international organisations, NGOs, the corporate world - contributing in this way in the financial and social sustainability of the space's business. Show less

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  United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)

  Feb 2020 - Nov 2023

  Office of Executive Director, Innovation in SDGs Education

  • Partnerships Consultant at Office of Executive Director

    Jan 2021 - Nov 2023

  • Trainee

    Feb 2020 - Dec 2020
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  Open Geneva

  Jan 2022 - Dec 2023

  Vice President
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  World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA)

  Nov 2023 - now

  Education and Training Officer