Mona Bennani
About Me
Interdisciplinary systems thinker with a passion for detail. Rich international experience in environment and development. Seeking purpose driven team.
Location
New York, New York
Costa Mesa, California
Education
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New York University
September 2016 - May 2018
degree
Master's
major
Global Studies
Work Experience
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EcoPeace Program on Water Security
Consultant
Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
March 2017 - July 2017
company
EcoPeace Program on Water Security
title
Consultant
overview
• Conducted a conflict and environmental assessment of five cities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (Duhok, Erbil, Suli, Kirkuk and Khanaqeen) to assess the need for environmental peacebuilding
• Presented EcoPeace's methodology to civil society leaders and government officials to gather information on interest for further collaboration
• Learned about the realities of peacebuilding organizations including leadership and funding challenges and the process of implementation and evaluation
• Forged deep relationships with youth and activists
U
United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office
Youth, Peace and Security Intern
New York, New York, United States
February 2017 - May 2017
N
New Star Kafala
Intake Coordinator
December 2014 - January 2017
I
International Rescue Committee
Public Policy and Advocacy Intern
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
April 2015 - July 2015
Fun Fact
I worked on an ecological, organic farm for 6 months.
Skills
Languages
ArabicFrench