Francesca Pisanu

Experience

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  ShelterBox Canada

  Sept 2015 - Jul 2016

  Fundraiser
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  Un Ponte Per... - UPP

  Mar 2019 - Apr 2019

  Intern

  • Financial reporting• organization of events and conferences

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  Medici con l'Africa Cuamm

  Jul 2019 - Sept 2019

  Intern

  Support to the administrative management of health cooperation projects• report processing and translations• registration of accounting data in the business software• periodic reporting and accounting documents check • archiving of documents

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  Regione Veneto

  Mar 2020 - Aug 2020

  Policy Assistant

  • Support to the activities of the Veneto Region Brussels Office and ENSA (European Network of Social Authorities);• writing articles about European policies, opportunities and events, to be published in the Veneto Region Brussels Office Monthly Bulletin;• providing support in the preparation of presentations on European projects and initiatives to be displayed during meetings;• preparation of Excel grids and graphics on the dissemination activities of EU funded projects;• monitoring of the EU Programmes and projects and translation of related official documents;• assistance in the building of European partnerships and in their formal steps (Partner Identification Forms, Application forms, letters of support, mandates);• support in the dissemination of information on the Veneto Region actions in the field of human rights and sustainable development, by collecting the best practices of regional policies and strategies for the UN SDG 11 and on the topic of food security, climate actions and social inclusion;• participation to the Summer session of the Conference on INGO of the Council of Europe;• support in the drafting and analysing official technical reports of EU funded projects; • support in the drafting and dissemination of EU funded projects newsletters and websites; • internet researches and create/populate databases;• administrative and support functions and management of the front-office;• occasionally press review. Show less

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  Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain

  Dec 2020 - Jun 2021

  International Advocacy Assistant

  • Researching human rights crises and issues in the Arab Gulf region and their relations to the international human rights legal framework;• Drafting policy papers and advocacy letters to the Italian parliament and Ministry of Foreign Affairs in support of ADHRB's mission;• Assisting in ADHRB's preparations for engaging with the United Nations Human Rights Council;• Strengthening national NGO partnerships through regular coordination and cooperation;• providing administrative support where needed.ADHRB is an accredited non-governmental organization in special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN-ECOSOC). Show less

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  Missing Children Europe

  Apr 2021 - Sept 2021

  Operations Assistant

  • supporting the Secretary General and Senior Operations Officer in the area of governance, strategy, HR, membership and internal management; • revising the Child Protection Policy and the statutes of MCE; • supporting MCE campaigns and drafting reports on child disappearance; • assisting MCE in meeting its advocacy and programmes objectives related to missing children in Europe including background research, administrative and organisational tasks; • participating in public consultations at the EU level; • attending key policy meetings at the Council of Europe; • assisting MCE in applying for EU Funds and programmes, and in reporting to the European Commission; • supporting the Finance and Payroll Officer with the internal accounting, financial reporting and administrative corporate governance issues; • supporting the preparation of the Board of Directors’ meetings; • organising documents on the shared work platform (Sharepoint);• uploading of organisational data into the CRM (database to manage relationships) Show less

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  Missing Children Europe

  Jun 2022 - Sept 2022

  Policy and Programmes Assistant

  • Undertaking research on various topics relating to the protection of children on the move, child victims of trafficking, missing children in migration, international protection, parental abductions, runaways, child victims of domestic violence and child sexual abuse; • Establishing and maintaining a database with data on missing children in migration, parental abductions, and runaways;• Researching, participating in public consultations and drafting policy papers on children at risk;• Coordinating programme partnerships, including organising and participating in meetings; • Supporting the running of programmes on child sexual abuse material, parental abduction and children in migration and the International Missing Children’s Day Campaign;• Liaising with the communication team and provide support to the newsletter;• Coordinating programme partnerships, including organising and participating in meetings. Show less

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  Hope and Homes for Children

  Sept 2022 - Mar 2024

  • Supporting the Director of Global Advocacy in the implementation of the Advocacy strategy across key EU and international cooperation priorities;• Undertaking research, producing policy positions, articles, statements and background notes;• Leading on HHC Advocacy areas, such as the EU Anti-Trafficking framework;• Providing contributions to EU initiatives and engaging with the relevant EU actors to ensure that the rights of children without parental care are upheld in the EU policies and legislation;• Monitoring policy and legislative developments and identifying advocacy opportunities; • Supporting the collaboration between country offices and the Global Advocacy Team; • Supporting the Global Advocacy Team in the engagement with the EU institutions and EU Delegations in countries of operation;• Supporting the strengthening of HHC visibility and dialogue with EU bodies. Show less

  • EU Junior Policy and Advocacy Officer

    Nov 2023 - Mar 2024

  • EU Policy and Advocacy Assistant (Grade 3 Job)

    Sept 2022 - Oct 2023
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  Eurochild

  Mar 2024 - now

  EU Advocacy Officer