Kevin O'Connor

• Assisted in managing logistics and military mobility projects to enhance EU defence capabilities.
• Supported the development of additive manufacturing within AMLS to innovate logistical strategies
• Collaborated with EU Member States and stakeholders for successful project execution
• Boosted knowledge management using advanced IT tools like SharePoint and MS Project, streamlining data handling.

• Engaged with youth representatives in collaborative discussions
• Represented Shared Island Youth Forum at key events, including Dublin Castle gatherings
• Developed policy recommendations to foster cross-community cooperation and reconciliation
• Forged connections with influential policymakers and youth leaders

• Participated in assembly meetings, presenting on youth issues.
• Collaborated with assembly members to propose policy recommendations for youth needs
• Collaborated with government officials, NGOs, and youth representatives to enhance policy-making engagement
• Facilitated discussions on important issues during events, strengthening community ties among youth.
• Participated in select committees, contributing expert insights into specialised legislative reviews and inquiries.

• Researched EU policy developments on property ownership, housing, and urban development
• Developed communication strategies to engage stakeholders and promote UIPI's objectives.
• Liaised with speakers to ensure seamless event experiences
• Attended meetings, networked extensively, and communicated effectively with EESC partners
• Offered administrative support for UIPI projects, handling document management and scheduling

Advocated for key poverty reduction legislation through meetings with local government leaders.
Mobilised junior members to engage with government representatives in support of international development initiatives, namely the ODA.

Provided extensive stakeholder engagement, particularly with LAbour representitives
Designed and led successful fundraising campaigns to support The Borgen Project's goals.
Built a network of advocates and supporters to drive awareness and engagement for poverty reduction.
Represented The Borgen Project as a company ambassador, enhancing the organisation’s presence in the Westminster and south London.

• Lobbied Members of Parliament to bolster UK's Official Development Assistance (ODA)
• Led fundraising campaigns for The Borgen Project, raising £4000 in two months
• Conducted comprehensive research on global poverty trends
• Collaborated with team to develop effective communication strategies supporting lobbying efforts
• Executed administrative tasks under managerial supervision to optimise workflow.