Ms. Torun Reite Stockholm University Cell phone Norway:+47 94 22 94 59, Sweden +46 704085869– skype: torunreite [email protected] - [email protected] - www.ispla.su.se

Nationality Norwegian Key Qualifications / Areas of Interest  Master in Philosophy in Portuguese language and romance studies from University of Oslo, Norway in 2013 and an on-going PhD at Stockholm University, Sweden at the Department of Romance Studies and Classics with special interest in sociolinguistics, inter-cultural language settings and the Portuguese language in contact, particularly in Africa. Member of the research project: Afro-Latin Linguistics: language contact in intercultural settings.  Over 20 years professional experience as an economist with areas of specialization in economic and political governance, institutional development and public finance particularly in fragile states and developing and emerging economies.  Management experience from Norwegian government institutions and advisor for Government institutions in developing countries and for multilateral institutions and a range of bilateral development cooperation agencies, primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.  Country Work Experience: Africa: Angola, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Principe, Tanzania, Zambia Asia & Pacific: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Kyrgyzstan and Timor-Leste Europe & Middle East: Norway, Sweden and Palestinian Territories Other: St Vincent and the Grenadines

Education

1984-1989 Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Norway M.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration 2008-2013 University of Oslo, Norway Master of Philosophy in Portuguese language and romance studies

Employment 2014-date PhD in Portuguese at Stockholm University, Sweden, Department of Romance studies and classics 2010-2014 Scanteam Analysts and Advisers AS, Oslo, Norway, Partner 2008-2010 Mozambican Ministry of Finance, Management adviser in reform unit 2005-2008 Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Counselor, Embassy in Maputo 2002-2005 Norwegian Ministry of Finance, Deputy Director General 2001-2002 ErgoDialog, Senior Consultant 1998-2001 Norwegian Ministry of Finance, Senior Advisor 1996-1998 NORAD, Director, Head of Section, Head of Division 1990-1996 Norwegian Ministry of Fisheries, Senior Executive Officer, Advisor

Research scholar activities: Conferences and workshops 2014: - Political discourse in Mozambique: Nomination of the Presidential Candidate Filipe Nyusi: Focus on Strategies for disqualifying the adversary, Workshop on Political discourse in Romance speaking countries. October 2014. Link: http://www.su.se/romklass/om-oss/evenemang/political-discourse-in-the-romance-speaking- countries-1.198560 - O uso de Português em Mocambique: Perspetivas, Politicas e Práticas. Universidade 11 de Novembro, Cabinda, Angola. - O corpus Mocambula: da concepção à análise. Workshop CONTACT, VARIATION AND CHANGE: corpora development and analysis of Ibero-Romance language varieties, April 2014 - O Português de Maputo: Variação da norma: Uma perspetiva diacrónica sobre as particularidades do Português, GSCP conference, April 2014. - O uso de Português em Mocambique: Perspetivas, Politicas e Práticas, Universidade de Porto: Faculdade das Letras. Link: Início > Notícias > "O uso das línguas em Moçambique", pela Dra. Torun Reite (Univ. Estocolmo, Maputo), Fevereiro 2014.

Publications

Master thesis : À descoberta de particularidades no português de Moçambique : Explorações quantitativas e comparativas

URL: https://www.duo.uio.no/handle/10852/37080 Linguateca, Projeto AC/DC: Moçabula: O corpus Moçabula foi criado no âmbito da tese de mestrado e contém cartas de leitores publicadas em 2012 em vários jornais moçambicanos.

Selected Consulting Assignments 2013 Setting up a Central Government Delivery Unit in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Malawi Team leader in collaboration with Mandela Institute for Development Studies. Client: Norwegian embassy in Lilongwe Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) assessment in São Tomé and Principe, team leader, Client: European Commission 2012 Evaluation of Norway’s Oil for Development program in 35 countries globally, with a particular emphasis on good governance of the petroleum sector and revenue and fund management in Timor-Leste, Mozambique, Uganda, Ghana, Bolivia and other Latin American countries Client: Norad. Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) assessment in St Vincent and the Grenadines, Team member, focus on tax revenue, tax and customs administration, cash management and donor practices. Client: World Bank

Strategic review of the USD 6 billion Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund, Team member. Strategic advice in light of withdrawal of foreign forces and increase in expected funding through the ARTF. Afghanistan. Client: World Bank on behalf of contributing donors. Client: World Bank 2011 Impact evaluation of the Extractive Industries’ Transparency Initiative. Team leader. Gabon, Mongolia, Nigeria. Client: International EITI Board and Secretariat. Position: Team leader.

Rwanda Quality Assurance and advice on implementation of a Government Integrated Government Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) in whole of government at central and sub-national levels. Client Rwanda Ministry of Finance

Bangladesh: Design of Sector Wide Approach (SWAp) management mechanism based on fiduciary risk assessment. Client: DFID.

Mozambique: Quality assurance of the Implementation of an Integrated Municipal Financial Management System (SGM) in Mozambican Municipalities. Client: NIRAS-Denmark.

Kyrgyzstan: Aid modality and fiduciary risk assessment of Health Sector Support. Client: Swiss Development Cooperation.

2010 Democratic Republic of Congo: Input for design of Reduction of Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) fund in Democratic Republic of Congo. Client: Norad.

Palestine Territories: Review of Norwegian budget support to Palestine. Client: NORAD. Zambia: Fiduciary Risk Assessment of General Budget Support to Zambia based on DFID

guidelines. Client: NORAD, on behalf of General Budget Support (GBS) donor group consisting of Norway, UK (DFID), Netherlands, Sweden and Finland.

Mozambique: Development of a strategy for implementation of eTAX in the tax administration in Mozambique. Client: Mozambican Ministry of Finance.

Rwanda: Quality Assurance and advice on IFMIS implementation of a Government Integrated

Government Financial Management Information System (IFMIS). Contract period 2 years. Client: Rwanda Ministry of Planning and Finance.

2009 Mozambique: Organizational review of the reform unit in the Mozambican Ministry of Finance (UTRAFE) and design and institutional set-up of new organization. Client: Mozambican Ministry of Finance. Stockholm, October 2014