Priscilla Cubo

Experience

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  Universidade Federal do Paraná

  Apr 2010 - Sept 2011

  Environmental Educator

  - Volunteer as environmental educator in the Floresta-Escola program (Forest-School) with elementary schools- Lectures and forest walks about the environment in elementary public and private schools- Theatre and educational activities for elementary schools

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  Universitat de Lleida

  Jan 2013 - Jul 2013

  Researcher

  - Research on climate change and meteorology in the region of Amazonas, by the Laboratory of GIS and Remote Sensing.- Processing climatic data and establishment of statistical parameters for data interpretation-Publication of a scientific paper

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  COPLAF

  Sept 2013 - Feb 2015

  Junior Quality Assurance Manager

  - Coordination of proposals' quality assurance- Coordination and organization of company's administrative issues such as: office inventory and replacement, establishment of office guidelines, organization of documents - Writing forestry project proposals for small scale farmers

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  IAP - Environmental Institute of Paraná

  Mar 2014 - Aug 2016

  - Implementation of Brazilian Forest Law in the state of Paraná and its regional offices through the work with CAR (Rural-Environmental Registration in the national open data system) and PRA (Environmental Regularization Program)- Coordination of state level training on CAR to staff, private and public sectors, NGOs and civil society. Training based on geoprocessing and forest legislation - Work in Paraná state legislation formulation, capacity building trainings – in national, state and local levels- Local consultations with indigenous communities of Paraná to develop the state's forest policy and legislation- Consultation with private sector and NGOs to develop the state's forest policy and legislation- General public support through phone, mail, protocols and face-to-face Show less

  • Head of Department - Department of Native Forest Monitoring

    Jan 2015 - Aug 2016

  • Intern in Forestry

    Mar 2014 - Dec 2014
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  We Effect

  Aug 2019 - Aug 2021

  Supported the Global Gender Advisor on:- Environment, climate change and resilience (ECCR) integration - in programs and in the organisation; -Training and technical assistance to conduct ESIA (Environmental and Social Impact Assessment) and EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) for staff and partner organisations; -Quality assurance (QA) of proposals and projects with an environmental perspective; -Coordination of the ECCR capacity building plan for staff and partner organisations;-Support ECCR focal points with the implementation of the ECCR action plan through the Global ECCR Platform; -Co-author of the Gender Transformative Disaster Risk Reduction report;-Donor reporting on environmental and climate issues;-Communication and coordination of regional training in Portuguese, Spanish and English. Show less

  • Environment, Climate Change and Resilience Officer

    Jan 2020 - Aug 2021

  • Project Intern

    Aug 2019 - Jan 2020
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  Diakonia

  Aug 2021 - Feb 2025

  Global Environment and Climate Change Advisor

  - Developed the environmental baseline study for Diakonia for its organizational and programmatic structure- Led the update of the Environment and Climte Justice Policy- Developed and implements of the Environmental Management System (EMS) and Action Plan 2022-2025- Responsible for the environmental dimension of the Sustainability Report, for the carbon dioxide emissions reporting, and donor reporting on environmental and climate issues- Responsible for the environmental mainstreaming work at the organization in over 20 countries- Assures integrated work with gender and conflict mainstreaming – through training, tools development and processes- Technical support and quality assurance (QA) on environment, including for fundraising initiatives- Leads and collaborates with resource mobilisation for environmental and climate related funds- Responsible for environmental assessment and risk analysis related to environmental and climate issues Show less

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  WEXSUS

  Feb 2025 - now

  Environment and climate change advisor at Sida's Helpdesk