
Timeline
About me
Social Development Adviser, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
Education
School of development studies, universityof east anglia (uea) uk
1997 - 1998Master of arts in gender analysis of development international developmentResearch and study the different effects and experiences of development policies and practice on men and women. Provide an analytical tool for the effects of discrimination and difference on people's potential to participate in and benefit from development. Dissertation: Gender and age in Lima, Peru.
Department of geography, university of newcastle upon tyne, uk
1993 - 1997Bachelor of arts 2:1 geography, minor in spanishDissertation: old age and social movements in Lima, Peru
Experience
The world bank
Feb 1999 - Dec 2000Programme assistant urban peace programme lcsesManaged four donor trust funds to support a programme of research and policy work on violence, social exclusion, gender and conflict in Latin America under Caroline Moser
Helpage international
Jan 2001 - Jan 2005Policy officer - hiv/aids and rightsHelpage international
Sept 2005 - Jul 2014Regional Head of Programmes, East, West and Central Africa
Mar 2012 - Jul 2014Directora Regional de Programas para America Latina
Sept 2005 - Feb 2012
Department for international development (dfid)
Sept 2014 - Feb 2022Support UK-SA Strategic Development Partnership for inclusive and equitable development in Africa. Spearhead UK partnership with South Africa during COVID19 response. Working to ensure "no one is left behind" in DFID funded programmes and policy on Family Planning and SRH, civil society and private sector efforts for inclusive growth and improved migration management in Africa. Working to support the prevention of violence against women and girls, promote citizen empowerment and accountability in Southern Africa
Social Development Adviser, UK - South Africa Development Partnerships,
Nov 2018 - Feb 2022Social Development Adviser, Africa Regional Department
Oct 2016 - Dec 2018Social Development Adviser for Southern Africa
Sept 2014 - Sept 2016
Foreign, commonwealth and development office
Jan 2022 - nowProvide strategic direction, evidence based advice and support for inclusive growth through economic inclusion & women's economic empowerment in FCDO supported Trade & Investment Policy & Programmes. Oversee FCDO programme and policy to drive deliberate positive outcomes from social protection for women and girls. Working with #WorldBank, #UNICEF, #INNOCENTI, #STAAR to promote, integrate and implement Gender Responsive Social Protection.
Senior Social Development Advisor Economic Development & Partnerships
Jan 2023 - nowSocial Development Adviser Gender Responsive Social Protection
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Licenses & Certifications
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Creating a business plan
LinkedinAug 2019
Volunteer Experience
Community worker
Issued by Dios es Amor, Lima, Peru on Oct 1995Associated with Fiona Clark
Languages
- enEnglish
- spSpanish
- poPortuguese
- frFrench
- geGerman
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