Frederik Bordon

Experience

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  United Nations Regional Information Centre (UNRIC)

  Dec 2009 - Feb 2019

  Team Assistant

  - Project Management; coordination of meetings, outreach activities and special projects and events with partners and media.- Develop strategic planning and participate in organisation of UNRIC's Pan European Public Information Campaigns- Assist Director in daily management of office- Perform background research for office projects and prepare presentations and press materials using appropriate technology/software.- Establish contacts and partnerships with the media, UN Agencies, NGO’s and other relevant external partners. - Involve interns in outreach activities, public events and interns’ projects such as the UN/EU online interns’ magazine called Internal Voices. - Represent UNRIC at job fairs and public events in Belgium and the Netherlands. - Proofread translations, headlines and press reviews.- Focal Point on youth issues Show less

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  UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

  Mar 2019 - now

  Associate External Relations Officer for Belgium and Luxembourg

  As Associate External Relations Officer for Belgium and Luxembourg I am in charge of informing and engaging the general public about the work of the UN Regfugee Agency (UNHCR). To explain the work of UNHCR, the External Relations unit organises events and initiatives together with NGOs and private-sector organisations. In addition to communicating to the Belgian media, UNHCR shares inspiring stories about refugees via its website www.unhcr.be and through social media: UNHCR Belgium’s Facebook (@UNHCRBelgium) and Twitter (@UNHCRBelgique and @UNHCRBelgië). Show less