TRAINING AND COACHING

2012

• Coaching for Transparency International’s advocacy campaigns  in several African countries

• Advocacy teach-in hosted by UNESCO Etxea, the UNESCO House in the Basque country in Bilbao

2011

• Survey of Advocacy Tools and Approach, for Transparency International’s Secretariat

• Coaching and advice to Local Campaigner Award Winners, on behalf of the Sheila McKechnie Foundation

• Organizing and facilitating in Mauritius an Advocacy training workshop for Transparency International’s Advocacy and Legal Advice Centres from francophone African countries

• Lecture at Madrid’s Instituto de Empresa Business School: “Environmental Advocacy, How to Handle it?”

• Preparation of an advocacy training programme on behalf of Transparency International

• Advocacy Teach-In for Spanish NGOs, sponsored by the Spanish Environment Ministry’s Fundación Biodiversidad and Fundación Ecología y Desarrollo of Zaragoza, Spain

• Preparation and Two-day advocacy teach-in in Tokyo for a group of Japanese organic farmers, beekeepers and environmentalists, developing a strategic plan seeking the elimination of neonicotinoid, the pesticide that causes honeybees colony disorder, on behalf of Act-Beyond-Trust, Japan

• Lecture at the Spring University, Dijon, France on “Rio Twenty Years Later”, organized by Edgar Morin’s IIRPC

2010

• Campaign strategy training for the Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) which works to improve conditions and support the empowerment of workers in the global garment industry.

2009

• Advocacy Training course for Transparency International’s Latin American Chapters

• Consolidation of key learning points from campaign evaluations for Greenpeace International

• Coaching and training of Greenpeace International campaign staff

2008

• Development of training materials on strategic campaign planning for Greenpeace International

• Campaign advice and planning in support of Action Aid UK, including facilitation of a workshop in London

• Coaching and support for the Greenpeace International Oceans team

• Stakeholder research for Action Aid UK

2007

• Lecture on “NGO-Private Sector Partnerships: Opportunities and Risks”, at the IE Business School’s Global Affairs Forum, Madrid

• Training on strategic planning and advocacy in Vancouver for the David Suzuki Foundation

• Training workshop on campaign strategy for the World Society for the Protection of Animals

• Training package for Natural England Project Management and advice

2006

• Coaching of Greenpeace International staff

• Support to Conservation International for Dr. Sylvia Earle's visit to Madrid to receive the International Prize of the Spanish Geographical Society

• Recruiting a Communications Coordination for the newly formed Shark Alliance

• Coaching and campaign workshops for Greenpeace

• Coaching and Advice to World Society for the Protection of Animals

2005

• Training for the David Suzuki Foundation in Vancouver

• Coaching and policy advice to staff of Greenpeace International; advice and support to Greenpeace on the development of an organisational communication strategy

• Keynote presentation and dialogue at the annual retreat of the staff of Greenpeace's European Unit

• Preparation and facilitation of an international Greenpeace conference on future strategies for its toxics campaign

2004

• Conducting the recruitment process for a European Political Advisor for Oceana

• Presentation on political campaigning to staff at Greenpeace International

2003

• Campaign coaching for Greenpeace Netherlands

• Campaign strategy training course for Consumers International during its World Congress in Lisbon