Malmo, Skåne County, Sweden
Programme Associate at the RWI Europe Office, supporting the implementation of RWI's programmes in Ukraine. In support of Ukraine's recovery, resilience, and progress towards EU accession.
Intern at the Europe Office at RWI, working within RWI's Human Rights Cities project, primarily focused on supporting the research component of the project, translating scientific knowledge into effective learning and outreach initiatives. Key contributions: •Led a baseline survey mapping human rights implementation in five partner cities (Gdańsk, Sopot, Lund, Vienna, and Utrecht). •Presented findings to project partners, and contributed to the development of online learning modules for city administrators and civil society actors. •Conducted a literature review on human rights cities' self-assessment which laid the foundation for a comprehensive framework for monitoring human rights integration at the local level. •Developed and presented a session on human rights self-assessment for cities during the Training of Trainers workshop in Vienna. •Participated in the project's two-day steering committee in Vienna, contributed research-based insights to discussions on human rights implementation at the local level.
Legal support volunteer with the Public Law Team at Care4Calais, a volunteer-run charity supporting refugees in the UK, France and Belgium. Key contributions: •Linked asylum seekers with public law solicitors. •Gathered evidence to use in wider, systematic legal challenges. •Provided emotional support to people struggling with unsuitable accommodation conditions. •Contributed to a collaborative report between Care4Calais and The Runnymede Trust titled: "Racial Segregation and the Asylum System: The Case of RAF Wethersfield". •Conducted focus groups between researchers, public lawyers, and legal access caseworkers.
Working within the Partner Management Team, dealing with all aspects of estate development including drafting contract agreements, contract negotiations, running reports, ad hoc project based work and administrative responsibilities.