Junior Programme Associate PGIS
Antonella is Junior Programme Associate PGIS at CTA. She has six years of experience in agricultural development working with both United Nations (IFAD, FAO) and European institutions (CTA). She holds a MSc in Environment and Development from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Her professional background is focused on Environment and Climate Change, with special reference to participatory mapping for adaptation planning. With CTA she completed an impact assessment on the adoption and replication of P3DM in the Pacific and in Africa. She contributed to conceptualise and organize the Awareness Raising and Project Planning Workshop “Participatory Mapping and Community Empowerment for Climate Change Policy Making” in 2012 (Honiara, Solomon Islands) and to design the project “Promoting participatory ICTs for adding value to traditional knowledge in climate change adaptation, advocacy and policy processes in the Pacific and Caribbean”. She is author of several publications on participatory mapping published with IFAD, IIED, and Knowledge Management for Development Journal. She was the focal point for Small Island Developing States at IFAD and led IFAD's contribution to the Third International Conference on SIDS (Apia, Samoa). For FAO, she carried out research on the impacts of climate change on agriculture in the Caribbean states as part of the Regional Special Programme for Food Security.
Joined 2016
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