Selina Sally Wiredu

Political Scientist (B.A) & Social Psychologist (M.Sc) | Creating impact through partner-driven advocacy and global learning experiences

Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

I passionately commit myself to shaping a fairer society through my knowledge and actions, enabling good ways of living for everyone. I approach challenges with interdisciplinary thinking and an open, solution-oriented mindset. Convinced of the power of diversity, I strive to create work and learning environments where people can unleash their authentic potentials and develop innovative solutions together – because I truly believe that this is the only way to accomplish the best outcomes.

Experience

  • Advocacy Officer at Misereor
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Freelancer civic education at Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Niedersachsen
    May 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 2 mos

    - supporting roles in the activities of the State Agency for Civic Education Lower Saxony (LpB Niedersachsen) - technical support in online education activities (e.g., workshops) - citizen contact & information activities (representation of LpB Niedersachsen at fairs)

  • Workshop Facilitation in the context of development cooperation at Engagement Global gGmbH
    Mar 2021 - Feb 2025 · 4 yrs

    - Seminar Tutor in the ASA-Programme Cycle 2021, 2022 and 2024 - conceptualising and moderation of workshops in the field of int. development cooperation; Core topics: Post-colonialism, Racism, International power structures, global interdependencies, social change, political participation, etc.

  • Research Assistant at Verian Group
    Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 · 3 mos

  • Project Assistant Learning & Development (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) at Cathérine Ngoli - Consulting | Training | Coaching
    May 2022 - Apr 2024 · 2 yrs

    - research on topics related to diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) and business consulting; Focus topics: Anti-racism at work, Inclusive Leadership, strategic DEI-transformations in organisations) - conceptualising and implementing workshops and trainings creation of (digital) learning materials (including e.g., scripting of a LinkedIn Learning course on 'Anti-racism in the workplace & change management') - creating learning contents for digital learning journeys supported by digital learning environments (e.g., micro-learning contents on chunkx.io) - providing administrative and content-related support for client acquisition