Aleksandra Vujisic

Aleksandra vujisic

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Programme Manager at Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)

  • Education

    • University of montenegro (univerzitet crne gore)

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      Ba (4-years) english language and literature
    • University of montenegro (univerzitet crne gore)

      2008 - 2009
      Ma european integrations
  • Experience

    • Ngo association of young journalists

      Sept 2001 - Jun 2005
      Media monitor
    • Ngo green field

      Sept 2002 - Jan 2003
      Project assistant

      Assistance in creation and conduction of projects, administrative tasks and interpreting.

    • Wrigley

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      General service specialist

      Administrative and accounting tasks, HR, organization of trips and meetings, providing translations, taking care of archive and preparing drafts of contracts, PR and other duties.

    • Office for democratic institutions and human rights

      May 2006 - Sept 2006
      Statistic assistant

      Serving as a statistical assistant during the observation campaign in 2006 (for the referendum process and elections held in September 2006).

    • Osce

      May 2008 - Feb 2018

      Designing, developing and implementing Democratization projects and activities primarily in the area of gender equality as well as anti-trafficking; establishing and maintaining close relationships and regular contacts with host-country’s governmental agencies and NGOs, as well as relevant international partners in order to arrange and coordinate programme activities; reviewing and analyzing relevant national legislation and international instruments in order to identify opportunities for new initiatives and projects related to the field of work; carring out practical organization of programme activities including seminars and conferences, event management and study trips;drafting and maintaining official correspondence in both English and the local language, and compiling summaries of meetings and project activities; as required, provide professional interpretation from English into the local language and vice versa at official meetings and conferences.Responsible for unified and extra-budgetary projects concerned with gender equality on municipal level, economic empowerment of the less represented gender, creation of policies that are enhancing gender equality on municipal level, implementation of campaigns promoting prevention of health-related issues for women, fighting gender-based violence. Supervising the work of the implementing partners and supporting their activities, preparing (narrative) reports, action plans, budgets, project proposals, procurement requests, drafting contracts, etc. Appointed as Gender Focal Point of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. Show less Working on different projects within the Democratization programme, especially projects related to local governance and minority rights; and providing assistance to the Program Manager in this regard; preparing reports, action plans, budgets, project proposals, and procurement requests as needed; assisting with administrative and logistical support, in close co-operation with the Mission's Fund Administration Unit; Communicating with local interlocutors, general staff of different institutions, international and national experts and NGOs to acquire information and arrange mutual programme activities; communication with counterparts in international organisations on programme-related activities;completing all reporting requirements for other projects within the scope of the position; translating; assisting the supervisors in the design and implementation of training workshops, seminars, study trips and other activities within the projects... Show less

      • Senior Programme Support Assistant/Democratization - Gender Focal Point

        Jun 2010 - Feb 2018
      • Democratization Programme Assistant

        May 2008 - Jun 2010
    • Westminster foundation for democracy (wfd)

      Nov 2018 - now

      Supporting the Country Representative in the implementation of the WFD’s programme in the country, including coordination of the full programme cycle. Coordinating on a day-to-day basis the programme’s activities, budget and monitoring and evaluation; helping in identification and hiring of relevant experts on short and long-term assignments in support of the programme; guiding and assisting beneficiaries on the use of programme facilities; deputizing for the Country Representative in her absence. Show less

      • Programme Manager

        Jun 2021 - now
      • Programme Coordinator

        Nov 2018 - Jun 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Intensive gender training

      Organization for security and cooperation in europe - vienna, austria
    • Project cycle management

      Organization for security and cooperation in europe - mission to montenegro
    • Training on hate crimes

      Office for democratic institutions and human rights - warsaw, poland
    • Training on fight against hate speech and hate crimes for osce mission focal points

      Osce mission to montenegro
      Jun 2017
    • Training on women's participation in political and public life (osce gender review conference)

      Osce secretariat, vienna, austria
      Jun 2017
    • Training for advocacy on gender mainstreaming of programmes and projects

      Osce secretariat, vienna, austria
      May 2017
    • Training on monitoring and evaluation of the programme cycle management

      Osce secretariat, vienna, austria
      Jan 2017
    • Training on economic journalism

      Irex