Researcher
Anna Ioannou
Institute: Stockholm Environment Institute
Other affiliation: Swedish International Agriculture Network Initiative (SIANI) and Swedish Development Research Network (SweDev)
Research area: Agriculture rural development & food security, Gender equality, International development cooperation & coordination, Learning
Research region: Europe-Central Asia, Global, Latin America
Open to collaboration with: Consultancy companies, Other researchers, Practitioners and policy makers
About
Rural developer passionate about sustainable and equitable food chains bringing together stakeholders from different sectors. Strong belief in local participation and ownership as means for development. Have worked with projects strengthening food security and local employment in India, Philippines, Nepal, Argentina, East Africa and Sweden. Experienced in planning and conducting MEL-activities in different contexts and have conducted studies in how to enhance the use and learning from evaluations and research.
Other experience
Collaboration with civil society organisations
2 year(s) - Collaborate with civil society organisations as part of my work at Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). Both as a researcher and focal point for SIANI expert groups with organisations in Sweden as well as globally, specifically in East Africa, Philippines and Nepal.
2 year(s) - Collaborate with civil society organisations as part of my work at Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). Both as a researcher and focal point for SIANI expert groups with organisations in Sweden as well as globally, specifically in East Africa, Philippines and Nepal.
Collaboration with government agencies
2 year(s) - Collaborate with civil society organisations as part of my work at Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). Both as a researcher and as a focal point for SIANI expert groups with organisations in Sweden as well as globally. I have also collaborated with local governments in Argentina on research projects focusing on gender, horticulture markets and value chains. Meanwhile I have collaborated with CSOs in Sweden in projects aiming to strengthen local circular food chains.
2 year(s) - Collaborate with civil society organisations as part of my work at Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). Both as a researcher and as a focal point for SIANI expert groups with organisations in Sweden as well as globally. I have also collaborated with local governments in Argentina on research projects focusing on gender, horticulture markets and value chains. Meanwhile I have collaborated with CSOs in Sweden in projects aiming to strengthen local circular food chains.
Collaboration with private sector
1 year(s) - I have collaborated with private sector actors in Sweden in projects aiming to strengthen local circular food chains.
1 year(s) - I have collaborated with private sector actors in Sweden in projects aiming to strengthen local circular food chains.
Consultancy contracts
1 year(s) - Contracted by Uppsala municipality to conduct an evaluation of a private-public partnership aiming to strengthen the integration of refugees.
1 year(s) - Contracted by Uppsala municipality to conduct an evaluation of a private-public partnership aiming to strengthen the integration of refugees.
Evaluations
3 year(s) - I have planned and managed evaluations at the Swedish Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and SEI/SIANI. I have also conducted an evaluation focusing on migration and social inclusion in Sweden.
3 year(s) - I have planned and managed evaluations at the Swedish Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and SEI/SIANI. I have also conducted an evaluation focusing on migration and social inclusion in Sweden.
Lecturing and workshops
2 year(s) - In my role as monitoring, evaluation and learning-officer at SEI I frequently plan and conduct workshops for enhanced learning and networking. I have also planned and moderated SIANI's annual meetings with more than 100 participants and focus-group discussions with practitioners and policymakers in Sweden as well as in Myanmar and Thailand.
2 year(s) - In my role as monitoring, evaluation and learning-officer at SEI I frequently plan and conduct workshops for enhanced learning and networking. I have also planned and moderated SIANI's annual meetings with more than 100 participants and focus-group discussions with practitioners and policymakers in Sweden as well as in Myanmar and Thailand.
Survey creation and analysis
2 year(s) - In my role as monitoring, evaluation and learning-officer at SEI I frequently develop and analys surveys. I also led the survey creation and analysis of a SweDev survey focusing on practitioners' and policymakers' use and perception of research.
2 year(s) - In my role as monitoring, evaluation and learning-officer at SEI I frequently develop and analys surveys. I also led the survey creation and analysis of a SweDev survey focusing on practitioners' and policymakers' use and perception of research.