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Sara Touzri

Padua

Summary

Motivated and multilingual graduate student in Political Science, specializing in Global Social Policies and Security Issues, with hands-on experience in communications, editorial content development, and environmental law. Skilled in conducting research, organizing impactful awareness campaigns, managing editorial calendars, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. Deep regional knowledge of Tunisia and the broader MENA region. Eager to contribute to policy-oriented nonprofit work, especially in editorial and research roles focused on civil society and social justice in MENA.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Management Assistant – Environment & Climate Change Hub

ALDA, European Association for Local Democracy
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Assisted with project communication, editorial content creation, and stakeholder engagement across EU-funded environmental projects
  • Drafted newsletters, managed social media, and ensured clarity of EU Commission grant agreements
  • Documented key project meetings, maintained schedules, and supported administrative coordination
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.

HR Assistant Intern

ST2I
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Managed personnel files and ensured compliance with labor regulations and internal HR policies
  • Maintained relationships with personnel using strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve overall workplace culture and employee engagement initiatives.

Youth Engagement in UN Environmental Dialogue

British Embassy in Tunisia & UNICEF
03.2020 - 03.2020
  • Awarded in a national environmental sustainability essay competition organized by the British Embassy in Tunisia.
  • As part of the recognition, I was invited to shadow the Director and Resident Coordinator of UNICEF, gaining first-hand exposure to United Nations operations.
  • Actively contributed to a UN-led roundtable on climate-related issues in Tunisia, offering insight into youth perspectives on environmental justice, sustainable development, and policy recommendations aligned with the UN 2030 Agenda.

Communications & Translation Volunteer

L’Association Tunisienne de Droit de l’Environnement
09.2019 - 01.2021
  • Developed and implemented editorial strategies for social media to raise awareness on environmental law
  • Organized multiple events, including Post-Tunisian Revolution Environmental Effects
  • Attended and became certified in Environmental Protection of Wetlands training

Education

Master’s - European and Global Studies, Global Social Policies and Security Issues

University of Padova
Padova, Italy
03-2025

Bachelor’s - Public Law

Faculty of Legal, Political And Social Sciences of Tunis
Tunis, Tunisia
01.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • SPSS
  • UCINET
  • Canva
  • Administrative support
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Italian
Intermediate (B1)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)

Editorial Research Skills

  • Research & fact-checking on MENA environmental and legal issues
  • Editorial planning, proofreading, and content development
  • Outreach to contributors and stakeholder communication
  • Event planning, environmental policy advocacy

Timeline

Project Management Assistant – Environment & Climate Change Hub

ALDA, European Association for Local Democracy
11.2024 - 02.2025

HR Assistant Intern

ST2I
03.2024 - 04.2024

Youth Engagement in UN Environmental Dialogue

British Embassy in Tunisia & UNICEF
03.2020 - 03.2020

Communications & Translation Volunteer

L’Association Tunisienne de Droit de l’Environnement
09.2019 - 01.2021

Master’s - European and Global Studies, Global Social Policies and Security Issues

University of Padova

Bachelor’s - Public Law

Faculty of Legal, Political And Social Sciences of Tunis
Sara Touzri