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Anabel Bennett López

Senior communications officer, Hub for Housing Justice

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Telephone: +44 (0)20 3463 7399
Languages: English, Spanish, French (basic)

Experienced communications professional with a specialist knowledge of housing justice organising and campaigning. With an academic background in chemistry, Anabel has experience as an environmental scientist, campaigner, science writer and research communications specialist, in addition to nine years of experience in grassroots community organising for housing justice.

Expertise

Content management; event management; copy-editing; copywriting; communications; marketing; social media management; science writing; research communications; environmental science; campaigning; community organising; grassroots housing organising.

Before IIED

  • Communications and campaigns manager, Inpart
  • Campaigns and fundraising assistant, CHEM Trust
  • Volunteer (founding member, executive committee, 2017-23) and employee (2018-19), London Renters Union

Education

  • MSc, chemical research, University College London
  • BSc, chemistry, University College London

Current work

Leading the creative and strategic communications for the Hub for Housing Justice.