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MOHAMED SYLLA

Blogs Consultant- Researcher

company International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)- Loss and Damage (L&D) Research Observatory

degree Ecole de santé source de vie

Areas of Expertise:

#Science

Nature of engagement:

#Action

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Overview

Experienced researcher and program manager with extensive expertise in youth engagement, sustainable development, and gender equality. Proven track record in providing high-level support to executive leadership, managing administrative tasks, and driving organizational goals. Skilled in communication, research analysis, and information management. Adept at managing technological risks, advocating for sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR), and utilizing media and digital communication channels effectively. Demonstrated ability to influence policy and foster collaboration across diverse stakeholders.

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Saleemul Huq Memorial Scholarship: Project Update

Ecole de santé source de vie

Health Science | Bachelor

2018-09-04 - 2021-06-16

Health science (Nursing)

Wageningen University and Research

Building Climate Resilience of Systems Future Agro-Factories | Certificate

2020-11-02 - 2020-12-31

Building Climate Resilience of Systems Future Agro-Factories

Volunteer Certificate of attendance on Restore the Earth

Global Landscapes Forum New York (USA) | Restore the Earth

2019-09-19

The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) took place in New York, USA, on 28 September 2019, under the theme "Restore the Earth." This event brought together experts, activists, and stakeholders from various sectors to explore strategies for ecosystem restoration, climate resilience, and sustainable land use. The discussions focused on restoring degraded landscapes, promoting biodiversity, and mitigating climate change. As a volunteer attendee, I actively participated in workshops and panel discussions that emphasized the importance of global efforts to rehabilitate the planet’s ecosystems. I received a certificate of attendance for my contributions to the theme "Restore the Earth."

Certificate of attendance to the Evidence-Informed Policymaking Seminar.

European Commission, The African Academy of Science, UK Research and Innovation, Science & Technology (Department Science and Technology-Republic of South Africa) and International Network for Government Science Advice (Pretoria) | Health-Energy and Food

2018-12-20

From December 9-11, 2018, the European Commission, African Academy of Science, UK Research and Innovation, Department of Science and Technology (South Africa), and International Network for Government Science Advice hosted the Evidence-Informed Policymaking Seminar in Pretoria. The seminar addressed the interconnected challenges of water, energy, food, and health, highlighting the role of scientific evidence in policy development. Participants discussed sustainable solutions through cross-sectoral collaboration and I received a certificate for my active involvement in these discussions.

Anatomy of Action

United Nation Environment Programme |

October 10, 2021

Certificate of Completion to Award MOHAMED SYLLA for successfully championing the Anatomy of Action sustainable living challenges, using social media and driving support global changes to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

Certificate of Achievement to complete successfully THE CSIH MENTORNET PROGRAM as a PROGRAM MENTEE in the 2019 cohort.

Canadian Society for International Health (CSIH) |

June 21, 2020

CSIH MentorNet Program : MentorNet Climate Change, Health and Food Security, MentorNet Global Health Policy and Governance, MentorNet Global Health Research, MentorNet Refresh and Reboot One Health, MentorNet on Humanitarian and Emergency Health, MentorNet Health Literacy and Education, MentorNet World Health Organization Reform and Women’s Health.

eLife Ambassador Mali

eLife Sciences Program (eLife Community Ambassador) |

March 12, 2020

This initiative is open to scientists from all parts of the world and walks of life, who seek to create a widespread change to openness, collaboration and transparency in scholarly culture. eLife Community Ambassadors Programme 2019/2020

Fellow of Women Deliver

Women Deliver |

December 31, 2019

The outstanding young advocates with knowledge and skills and connects them to the platforms, the people, and the resources that can amplify their influence in shaping policies and investments for gender equality.

Internet Society Mali & Canada

Active Member

2017-05-04 - 2024-12-31

Certificate of participation in 2023 Virtual West Africa School on Internet Governance (vWASIG) Technical Community Member at Internet Governance Forum 2021 and 2022

United Nations Major for Children and Youth

Active Member

2018-10-09 - Present

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP Tunza MGCY) As an active member, I contribute to global youth forums on sustainable development, advocate for youth perspectives in policy-making, and participate in drafting policy statements to advance children's and youth's rights and interests internationally.

YOUNGO

Active Member

2019-06-05 - Present

Active Member of YOUNGO (Climate Change - Human Rights and Energy) In YOUNGO, I actively engage in climate policy discussions, advocating for human rights and sustainable energy solutions. I contribute to youth-led initiatives, ensuring climate justice and equitable energy access are integral to international climate negotiations and decision-making processes.

CIVICUS

Active Member

2018-02-06 - Present

Active Member of CIVICUS As an active member of CIVICUS, I engage in global civil society initiatives, advocating for human rights, social justice, and inclusive governance. I contribute to campaigns and discussions aimed at strengthening civic space and amplifying marginalized voices worldwide.

International Water Association

Member of International Water Association

2020-12-12 - Present

Member of International Water Association As a member of the International Water Association, I participate in knowledge-sharing on water management, contribute to discussions on sustainable water solutions, and engage with global experts to address critical water challenges, including access, conservation, and climate-resilient water infrastructure.

Global Health Workforce Network – Youth Hub

Active Global Health Workforce Network – Youth Hub

2020-05-05 - Present

Global Health Workforce Network – Youth Hub At the Global Health Workforce Network's Youth Hub, I contribute to initiatives focused on strengthening health systems, advocate for youth involvement in healthcare policy, and collaborate on projects that promote equitable health workforce development and access to global health opportunities.

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)- Loss and Damage (L&D) Research Observatory

Researcher | Consultant- Researcher

2024-09-02 - 2024-07-31

- Conducting climate impact research using the Comprehensive Climate Impact Quantification (C-CIQ) toolkit. - Engaging in virtual training and mentoring on research ethics and methodologies. Preparing and submitting research drafts with feedback integration, leading to final paper submission. - Contributing to a compendium/journal for policy debates on loss and damage, while managing copyright and publication rights. - Ensuring final publication of the journal by August 2025.

Entreprise Forward

Bamako | Consultant-Manager

2021-06-01 - 2023-06-30

- Coordinated and implemented impactful youth-led projects and environmental awareness campaigns. - Developed and executed community outreach strategies, enhancing collaboration with NGOs. - Conducted market analysis and strategic planning to support project objectives and sustainability.

Happy Sneeze

USA-Remote | Extern

2024-06-04 - 2022-12-31

- Conducted secondary market research to understand trends in integrative women`s health. - Developed partnership strategies and established criteria for potential partners. - Crafted comprehensive outreach strategies to engage potential partners and presented findings.

Grand Challenges Canada

CANADA-Remote | Peer Reviewer (Volunteer & Consultancy- Remote)

2023-01-02 - 2019-12-31

- Reviewed research proposals for the Sustainable Diagnostic Containment Laboratories and Stars in Global Health programs, focusing on health impacts of climate change. - Assessed proposals for quality, feasibility, originality, and alignment with program guidelines. - Provided detailed, constructive feedback to enhance the decision-making process and support proposal evaluation.

Foundation Hewlett and Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs

Mali-Morocco-USA-Remote | Fellow

2020-01-02 - Present

- Led research on gender-based violence, collecting and analyzing qualitative data. - Developed policy recommendations to address social inequalities and improve intervention strategies.

Women Deliver

Mali-USA-Canada | Fellow alumni

2018-01-02 - Present

- Digital University Graduate: Gained expertise in advocacy, project management, and gender equality with a focus on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). - Grant-Funded Advocacy Projects: Strengthened financial stewardship and advocacy skills through successful community project implementation. - Women Deliver Speakers Bureau Member: Secured speaking engagements on panels, commissions, and boards, including contributions to the Devex World Conference and the Emerging Leaders Consultation. - Women Deliver Conference 2019: Led a clean energy session at the largest global conference on gender equality, engaging with over 6,000 attendees. - Media & Communications: Featured in various media outlets and platforms to elevate advocacy work and expand outreach. - Ongoing Alumni Engagement: Actively involved in the Women Deliver network, contributing to global advocacy efforts focused on gender equality and social justice.