Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Brunella Canu

Brussles

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Programme Analyst/manager

UN Women
03.2021 - Current
  • Manage multi-country programmes on decent employment and the care systems
  • Coordinate multi-stakeholders' meetings
  • Develop and roll-out learning events and capacity building trainings, including on porgramme management.
  • Focal point for the Equal Pay International Coalition
  • Input to substantive reports and policy papers on economic empowerment and care.

Programme Analyst

Cities Alliance
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Support the Programme Manager in the preparation of project proposals, project concept notes, project appraisal documents, grant proposal and budgets.
  • Liaise with grantees as part of monitoring grant funded projects/programmes
  • Liaise with Donors in the coordination of the Cities for Women programme
  • Support the Programme Manager in the overall monitoring and evaluation system of the programme in line with the Cities Alliance Results Framework and donor requirements.

Programme Analyst

UN Women
10.2017 - 08.2020
  • UN Women COVID-19 Task Team on Programme, Policy and Partnership: support coordination of the task team, provide substantial input and knowledge sharing
  • Provide technical support to Regional and Country Offices in programme/project formulation and implementation, including alignment with Results-Based Management.
  • Facilitate the activities of the global Project Appraisal Committee (PAC) and technical review of Project proposals (ProDocs) and input provided to RO and CO prior to and during the global Appraisal and Approval process - representing the Project Management Office in the PAC;
  • Participate in quality assurance and oversight functions within the Programme Support Management Unit and in collaboration with other departments

Programme Planning and Finance Department (intern)

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Conduct research on fraud risk management, ICT shared services governance best practices and on Capacity- building for WIPO’s Internal Controller
  • Draft of the Anti-Fraud Policy based on research
  • Draft of reports and ad hoc internal project support and administrative and logistics support for the Program and Budget Committee (PBC) and WIPO Member States’ Assemblies.
  • Support in Project management support (PMO), business processes and Enterprise Resource Management (ERP)
  • Contribute to the preparation of the Program and Budget 2018/19 of the Program Performance and Budget Division (PPBD), through analysis, revision/setting new outputs, and review of the programmes performance, AWP setting applying Results Based Management (RBM)

Project Coordinator and Policy Analyst

NetEC Net European Consulting
02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Analyze European Commission Calls for project proposal requirements, including substantial and technical aspects, and submit recommendations to the Programme Manager on possible opportunities
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders including the EU institutions and potential project proposal partners (i.e. Academic Institutions and NGOs)
  • Draft of Project proposals in response to the European Commission Calls "Blue Careers", "Creative Europe" and "Life" in coordination with partner
  • Research of European Funds - grants and calls
  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with Government representatives, academic and research institutions and other national and regional partners
  • Monitor and draft Reports on European Parliament Committees on: Industry, Research and Technology, Energy and Environment, Fish and Maritime Affairs.

DG Foreign Affairs and Civil Protection-Trainee

Council Of The European Union
09.2015 - 01.2016
  • Draft reports on the weekly Trade Policy Committees (Deputy, Full Members and Services & Investment), on Trade Questions (anti-torture regulation, conflict minerals, Anti-Dumping), and on Transatlantic relations and Relations with the Central and South America.
  • Support to the Luxembourg and Dutch presidencies with background notes and coordination during the Trade Policy Committees’ preparatory meetings with the European Commission.
  • Attend and Draft Reports on Informal Technical meetings between the European Commission and EU Member States (on TiSA, EU-China Investment relations, EU-US TTIP Investment protection & ICS, Environmental Goods Agreement- EGA).
  • Attend and report on the European Parliament’s INTA Committee (International Trade).
  • Research on specific Trade topics mainly related to Trade and Sustainable Development and Market Economy Status of China.
  • Support the Equal Opportunity Unit in raising awareness on Diversity and inclusion through development and participation in an awareness video projected at the International Women’s Day. The objective was to raise awareness about sexual harassment and women discrimination in the work place

Economic Development Policy Department (intern)

EUROCITIES
01.2015 - 07.2015
  • Analysis, monitoring EU Policies, Project support, Research and Event organization
  • Analyze policy documents and submit recommendations to the Economic Development Policy advisor;
  • Projects development support (i.e. Safe and Smart Cities project) in detailed plans, research on EU calls for proposals, and funding opportunities
  • Monitor EU policies on cohesion policy (Horizon 2020, Interreg), urban development, Energy & Environment, innovation, Employment, investments, entrepreneurship, SMEs and Trade.
  • Draft Reports on working groups meetings. Organization of fora and international conferences. In particular supported the coordination of the preparation of the economic policy forum in Genova.
  • Lobbying activities towards the EU Institutions and stakeholder management.

Education

Master of Science - European Studies

Université Libre De Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
09.2014

Bachelor of Science -

Università Degli Studi Di Torino
Torino, Italy
09.2012

Skills

  • Research
  • Data analysis
  • Programme Management
  • Planning and organization
  • Stakeholder management
  • Problem solving
  • Negotiation
  • Budget preparation
  • Financial Management
  • Good knowledge of microsoft office programs (Word, Power Point, Excel) and other

Timeline

Programme Analyst/manager

UN Women
03.2021 - Current

Programme Analyst

Cities Alliance
09.2020 - 02.2021

Programme Analyst

UN Women
10.2017 - 08.2020

Programme Planning and Finance Department (intern)

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
08.2016 - 07.2017

Project Coordinator and Policy Analyst

NetEC Net European Consulting
02.2016 - 07.2016

DG Foreign Affairs and Civil Protection-Trainee

Council Of The European Union
09.2015 - 01.2016

Economic Development Policy Department (intern)

EUROCITIES
01.2015 - 07.2015

Master of Science - European Studies

Université Libre De Bruxelles

Bachelor of Science -

Università Degli Studi Di Torino

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