Federica Matone

Experience

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  European Generation

  Oct 2020 - Jan 2022

  Member of the Event division

  - A Bocconi Students Association that is committed to shaping the Europe of tomorrow. - We gather students from all ideological and national backgrounds and help them join the conversation on the future of the EU.- Contribute to the organization of events open to students and the public to which we invite politicians, journalists, field experts, bureaucrats and NGOs

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  OpenPolicy Europe

  Jun 2021 - Feb 2022

  Policy Coordinator

  - The project was the winner of the SOLVE THE GAP - 48th EU Youth Digital Hackathon- Showcasing youth involvement in energy policy-making.- Selecting and adapting the content related to Italian Energy and Youth Policies as part of the Policy Team.- Grouping energy-related initiatives to enhance youth engagement.

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  Bocconi Students for Diplomacy and International Cooperation

  Aug 2021 - Feb 2022

  Cofounder and Head of Diplomacy

  - Create a tight network between Bocconi students interested in the fields of diplomacy, international cooperation, and humanitarian aid.- Structure a framework to foster personal growth and give a comprehensive overview to those interested in pursuing a diplomatic career.- Organize meetings and conferences with professionals.

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  Columbia University

  Jan 2022 - May 2022

  Columbia University Visiting and Exchange Student Counselor

  - In charge of planning activities for Visiting and Exchange students to ensure their integration into Columbia University campus life. - Responsible for delivering constructive feedback based on students’ experiences that can facilitate the process for future cohorts. - Supporting the transition for new Exchange and Visiting students.

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  AEAP Sciences Po - Association de l'École d'Affaires Publiques

  Jul 2022 - Jun 2023

  Politics and Public Policy Stream Manager

  - Since 2007, the AEAP has served the 1500 students of the School of Public Affairs of Sciences Po Paris. - Supporting students in their orientation, by the organization of professional conferences, visits and the connection with professionals from various sectors. - In 2021, the 31 events organized brought together 2,500 face-to-face participants and 200,000 online participants.

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  Sciences Po Nations Unies (SPNU)

  Aug 2022 - Jul 2023

  Head of Events

  - The largest UN association of Sciences Po Paris (more than 400 members).- Organizing diplomatic breakfasts, visits to embassies, conferences, MUNs, visits to international organizations, career panels. - Leading the Events Team

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  United Nations

  May 2023 - Sept 2023

  Climate Section Intern - UN Department of Global Communications

  - Researching and analysing information on climate justice, mitigation, adaptation, and the interlinkages between climate and the other SDGs.- Drafting the daily climate briefings for the Climate Action Team (CAT) of the Executive Office of the Secretary General (EOSG).- Assisting with the implementation of DGC's climate communications strategy and campaigns. - Creating digital assets for web and social media based on established climate branding.

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  European Youth Energy Network - EYEN

  Jul 2023 - Jan 2024

  COP28 Task Force - Events and Communications Manager

  - EYEN is the Federation of energy-focused youth organisations in Europe, uniting organisations from across Europe and reshaping youth engagement towards a just, empowered and collaborative energy transition. - Preparing the participation of EYEN to the Conference of the Party (COP).- Co-organizing EYEN's three side events at COP28's Greening Education Hub, Business Finland Pavilion, and IRENA.

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  UNESCO

  Jan 2024 - now

  Natural Sciences Intern - UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa

  - Providing support to all activities related to the project titled: Advancing knowledge for Long-term Benefits and climate Adaptation Through holistic climates Services and nature-based Solutions (ALBATROSS).- Providing overall support towards the implementation of the Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB), Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and climate change activities. - Supporting the Natural Sciences team in undertaking research and documentation, developing concept notes and communication materials. Show less