Nora Nisi

Coordinator, Climate Change

Full biography

Expertise

Project management, monitoring, and development in the environmental sector.

Before IIED

Nora worked for en.v—an organisation dedicated to fostering social development and civic engagement in the Middle East – as a research coordinator supporting the programme team by providing context analysis and background research.

Before that, she worked for conservation NGOs in Kuwait and Indonesia (K’S PATH and R.O.L.E Foundation respectively) supporting in operations, fundraising and external communications.

Education

MSc in ecological economics, University of Edinburgh
BSc from University of Toronto. Double major in peace conflict and justice studies and environmental studies. Minor in forest conservation science

Current work

Working as part of the Climate Change research group to provide oversight of project coordination, finance, logistics, administration and research assistance. Works within the climate, governance and finance team on projects related to governance of risk, as well as the Least Developed Countries Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR).