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Benjamin Schraven

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Benjamin Schraven
Knetzgau, Germany

Experience

Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
1 year

Consultant

IBF consulting/European Commission DG-INTPA

Technical assistance for addressing environmentally induced displacement in the European Commission’s external cooperation

Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
1 year

Consultant

International Organization for Migration Regional Office for South-Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Inclusion of Migration and Migrants in climate-resilient Development Pathways in the context of the European Green Deal

Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
2 years

Consultant

International Organization for Migration Sierra Leone

Capacity and needs assessment on human mobility in the context of disasters, climate change and environmental degradation

Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
1 year

Consultant

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Human mobility in the context of climate change in Mali, Burkina Faso and Benin

Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
1 year

Consultant

German Expert Council on Migration and Integration (Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration)

In-depth analysis of current policy initiatives in the field of climate change and human mobility, featuring institutions such as the Platform on Disaster Displacement and the European Union

Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
3 years

Consultant

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA)

The Syrian diaspora in Germany and remittance flows between Germany and Syria

Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
2 years

Consultant

International Organization for Migration Dominica/OECS

Migration, environment, disaster and climate change data in the Eastern Caribbean

Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
2 years

Consultant

International Organization for Migration Turkey

Improved awareness on Migration, Environment and Climate Change (MECC) amongst stakeholders in Turkey

Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
2 years

Consultant

World Bank – Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD)

Rural-urban migration in West Africa: contexts, trends, and recommendations

May 2019 - Jun 2019
2 months

Guest Researcher

University of Ghana, Maria Sibylla Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA)

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
2 years

Consultant

German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ)

Climate change impacts on human (im-)mobility in Sub-Saharan Africa: recent trends and options for policy responses

Oct 2016 - Present
9 years 5 months

Independent Consultant

Independent Consultant

Mar 2016 - Sep 2016
7 months

Scientific Advisor on Migration Issues (Secondment)

Federal German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

Mar 2011 - Present
15 years

Associated Researcher

University of Bonn, Center for Development Research (ZEF)

Mar 2011 - Oct 2021
10 years 8 months

Senior Researcher (Part-time)

German Development Institute/German Institute for Development Policy (now IDOS)

Feb 2009 - Nov 2014
5 years 10 months

Guest lecturer

University of Ghana, Institute for Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER)

Jan 2006 - Feb 2011
5 years 2 months

Researcher

University of Bonn, Center for Development Research (ZEF)

Sep 2005 - Dec 2005
4 months

Data analyst (freelancer)

United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS)

Oct 2003 - Dec 2004
1 year 3 months

Research assistant

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Education (20.5 years), Government and Administration (12 years), Professional Services (9.5 years), and Agriculture (1 year).

Education
Government and Administration
Professional Services
Agriculture

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Research and Development (21.5 years), Sustainability Management (4 years), Strategy (2.5 years), Business Intelligence (2 years), and Marketing (2 years).

Research and Development
Sustainability Management
Strategy
Business Intelligence
Marketing

Skills

  • Climate Change And Migration

  • Migration Governance

  • Migration And Development

  • Diaspora

  • Remittances

  • Urbanization And Migration

  • Development Cooperation

  • Spss (Advanced)

  • Stata (Intermediate)

  • Gis Software (Intermediate)

  • Atlas Ti (Intermediate)

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Education

Jun 2006 - Sep 2010

University of Bonn

PhD · Development Research · Bonn, Germany

Oct 1999 - May 2005

University of Bonn

M.A. · Political Science · Bonn, Germany

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Where is Benjamin based?

Benjamin is based in Knetzgau, Germany.

What languages does Benjamin speak?

Benjamin speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Benjamin have?

Benjamin has at least 22 years of experience. During this time, Benjamin has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 18 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months. Note that Benjamin may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Benjamin be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Benjamin would be well-suited for roles such as: Consultant, Guest Researcher, Independent Consultant.

What is Benjamin's latest experience?

Benjamin's most recent position is Consultant at IBF consulting/European Commission DG-INTPA.

What companies has Benjamin worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Benjamin has worked for IBF consulting/European Commission DG-INTPA, International Organization for Migration Regional Office for South-Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, International Organization for Migration Sierra Leone, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), and German Expert Council on Migration and Integration (Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration).

Which industries is Benjamin most experienced in?

Benjamin is most experienced in industries like Education, Government and Public Administration, and Professional Services. Benjamin also has some experience in Agriculture.

Which business areas is Benjamin most experienced in?

Benjamin is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development (R&D), Sustainability Management, and Strategy and Planning. Benjamin also has some experience in Business Intelligence and Marketing.

Which industries has Benjamin worked in recently?

Benjamin has recently worked in industries like Education, Government and Public Administration, and Professional Services.

Which business areas has Benjamin worked in recently?

Benjamin has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development (R&D), Sustainability Management, and Strategy and Planning.

What is Benjamin's education?

Benjamin holds a Doctorate in Development Research from University of Bonn and a Master in Political Science from University of Bonn.

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