
Contributor desk Africa at Equilibri.net
Turin Area, Italy

Contributor desk Africa at Equilibri.net
Turin Area, Italy
At present Enza Reina is providing with her experience as consultant/researcher, some national and international companies and associations (Mercer SA, Space On Sail, Equilibri.net).
From 2006 to July 2008, Enza Reina joined Soges S.p.a - International Operations Division, as project manager being in charge of the daily management and backstopping activities of two EC funded project, implemented in the Middle East region (Lebanon)
Since 2003 Enza Reina published several papers on political analysis on Mediterranean Region, attended as speaker several international meetings and she has been awarded with the grant Love Difference (Inter-mediterranean cultural network).
Starting from 2005 to May 2007 she has been in charge for the Studies and Research Department at Love Difference – Fondazione Pistoletto (Biella, Italy) developing research projects on Art-Enterprise-Society relations on the Mediterranean area.
From 2003 to 2005 she worked as consultants and trainer at the Inter-cultural Centre of the City of Turin managing and delivering educational workshops on Human Rights ,as executive editor for the on-line magazine "BAB", and in charge of the daily press review.
She carried out, as researcher, in the frame of the research project “ MigrAction” leaded by Cespi (Research Centre on International Politics- Rome) the first National Repertory of co-development projects, investigating links between migrations flows and economic development and drafting the first National (Italian) Repertory of co-development projects.
Enza Cristiana Reina is graduated in International Law with a major in Minorities cultural Rights and she holds a Master Degree in Peacekeeping Management attended at the University of Turin.
She attended, also,several post graduated courses concerning PCM, Gender Issues, Communication.
-Certified competence on Project Cycle Management Procedures, rules and praxis about the EC framework.
-Management and Conception of cultural events.
-Local Development
-Sound knowledge of International Law, European affairs, Common and Civil Law, Fund raising techniques.
-Research activities (coordination/accomplishment)
-Fluent in English and French
(Non-Profit; Think Tanks industry)
August 2009 — Present (5 months)
Equilibri offers a series of personalised consulting services that are of invaluable assistance to management in deciding upon opportunities, reducing risks, and predicting scenarios. The aim of these services is to assist the decision making processes which are necessary for international business.
(Design industry)
October 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Space on Sail is a flexible and diynamic team, working on public art, art design, unconventional communication, cultural project management and media production.
(Research industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)
Editing of the “World –Wide Executive Cost of Living Report”: three-monthly survey on the cost of living and life standards, carried out worldwide in 300 cities samples.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
July 2008 — July 2008 (1 month)
Running qualitative interviews during an ethnographic research project (with market-oriented aims), and supporting/tutoring the American partner research staff in Italy (Conifer Research-Chicago, www.coniferresearch.com)
(Management Consulting industry)
December 2006 — July 2008 (1 year 8 months)
-Executive search and identification of international experts profiles for short and long term assignments, negotiation, mobilization.
-Preparation of documentation for international tenders (expression of interest, technical and financial proposals);
-Elaboration of concept papers, development of tools and training products;
-Relationship management with clients, partners and experts.
-In charge of the daily management and backstopping activities, reporting and administrative activities of two EC funded project, implemented in the Middle East region (Lebanon):
-“Technical assistance to ELCIM for the implementation of cluster-based activities for SMEs”-
EuropeAid/122270/D/SV/LB - MEDA
-“Training for metrology accreditation body and standardisation body
in Beirut – Lebanon”
EuropeAid/122120/D/SER/LB
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
June 2005 — May 2007 (2 years )
-Feasibility studies and assessment.
-In charge of “Studies & Research” Department activities (research projects on Art-Enterprise-Society relations)
Projects:
-"Exercise your rights" (Democratic promotion in the Euro-Mediterranean area, public sphere and public spaces):
The aims of the project was to explore, through a comparative and multidisciplinary approach the dimensional space of the concept of “public sphere”, to highlight the interaction between the use of public spaces as collectors for social participation and activism, the evolution of urban dynamics and the outcropping of forms of cultural expression and production .
(Public Policy industry)
2003 — 2005 (2 years )
-Educational workshops management on “Human Rights and international law and institutions ”.
-Executive editor for the on-line magazine “BAB”, published by Centro Interculturale della Città di Torino (www.comune.torino.it/cultura/intercultura/rivista/rivista_index2.htm).
-Tutoring courses for ethnic communities.
-Daily press review.
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Research industry)
June 2004 — December 2004 (7 months)
Survey and Mapping on local government co-development projects/policies to identify best practices in Italy and in emigration countries.
-Drawing and Writing the first: “National catalogue on co-development projects”, background paper for the international conference: “Africa in Milan – Migrations and Development” (Milan 4-6 November 2004)
Expert on Gender Policies and Equality-Post-graduate course 2006 — 2006
Equal Opportunities’ Law, Human Resources management, local development.
Course for Press Agent 2005 — 2005
media relationship management, press releases, press review, management and conception of cultural events.
“Project Cycle Management for International Cooperation and Development projects” 2005 — 2005
Programming, Identification, Formulation, Implementation, Evaluation.
Peacekeeping Management Postgraduated Master Degree 2004 — 2004
International Relations and Politics, Institution building, Capacity building, Project Cycle Management, Fundraising techniques Human Rights-based approach.
Final essay: “Immigration and co-development policies”
International Law MA 1995 — 2003
International Law, Public law, European affairs, Common and Civil Law, Muslim law, African law.
Degree thesis: “Pluralism and minorities in French-speaking Africa: the case of Algerian Berbers”
-Creative Writing (attendee: “The screenplayer Profession” course held by AIACE Torino (Italian Association Friend of Arts Cinema) -Contemporary Arts -Photography, videomaking
--2009: “Mettersi in proprio:un'impresa possibile!” granted by Michelin Foundation for the best innovative business ideas.
-2006: Illy cup 2006. Concept design competition for Illycaffè S.p.a. collaboration with D-zone architects (www.d-zone.it). First award.
-2005: Winner of the grant: Love difference - mediterranean cultural network
research project: “Democratic promotion in the Euro-Mediterranean area, public sphere and public spaces”
www.lovedifference.org/it/community/ldn/news27_2_mac.htm