UNITED NATIONS BES IPBES/3/INF/15/Add.3 Distr.: General Intergovernmental Science-Policy 16 October 2014 Platform on Biodiversity and English only Ecosystem Services Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Third session Bonn, Germany, 12–17 January 2015 Item 7 (a) of the provisional agenda Rules and procedures for the operation of the Platform: nomination and selection of members of the Multidisciplinary Expert Panel Compilation of curricula vitae of proposed members of the Multidisciplinary Expert Panel Proposed members from Eastern European States Note by the secretariat 1. The annex to the present note, prepared by the secretariat of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, compiles the curricula vitae of the candidates proposed for the Multidisciplinary Expert Panel, as submitted by Eastern European States. The curricula vitae are reproduced as received, without formal editing. 2. The candidates are the following: Djana Bejko, Albania Ruslan Novitsky, Belarus Roman Ozimec, Croatia Maja Vasilijević, Croatia Tamar Pataridze, Georgia György Pataki, Hungary Katalin Török, Hungary Yury Dgebuadze, Russian Federation Victoria Elias, Russian Federation Roustam Sagitov, Russian Federation Nikolay Sobolev, Russian Federation Alexandr Sorokin, Russian Federation Rastislav Rybanič, Slovakia Günay Erpul, Turkey Nihan Yenilmez-Arpa, Turkey IPBES/3/1. K1402977 181114 IPBES/3/INF/15/Add.3 Annex Compilation of curricula vitae of proposed members from Eastern European States for the Multidisciplinary Expert Panel 2 Europass Curriculum Vitae Personal Information Surname(s) / First BEJKO DJANA name(s) Address(es) L. Qemal stafa, Rr. Vasil Shanto, Nr. 21 Tirana – Albania Telephone(s) +355 4 227 06 25 Mobile: +355 (0) 69-20-66-3 88 Fax(es) +355 222 4 72 03 E-mail(s) [email protected] [email protected] Nationality(-ies) Albanian Date of birth 10 August 1963 Gender Female WORK EXPERIENCE Dates (from – to) 04 October - PRESENT Name and address of employer Ministry of Environment of Albania Rr. e “Durrësit”, Nr. 27, Tiranë ; [email protected] Occupation or position held Vice Minister Page 1/17 – Curriculum vitae of BEJKO DJANA For more information go to http://europass.cedefop.eu.int 2013 © European Communities, 2003 Dates (from – to) 1 November 2010 – 31 August 2013 Name & Address of Employer HELVETAS Swiss Cooperation Occupation or Position held Senior Officer – Local Development and Decentralization Program. [email protected] Type of business or sector International Organization 12 November 2000 – 30 December 2010 Dates (from – to) Name & Address of Employer The Regional Environmental Center for central and Eastern Europe. REC Country Albania. Rr. Ismail Qemali, Nr. 27, PO Box 127, Tirana Albania; Tel/Faks (+355 4) 223 29 28; [email protected] Occupation or Position held Senior Manager Type of business or sector International Organization Dates (from – to) September 2004 at present Name & Address of the employer University “Luigj Gurakuqi” Shkoder. - Faculty of Natural Sciences, Biology Department; - Faculty of Economic Sciences, Tourism Department; - Faculty of Education Sciences, Education Department Sheshi 2 Prilli, Shkoder. Tel/Fax: (+355) 222 4 37 47 Occupation or position held Teaching Type of business Academic Institution Dates (from – to) September 1987 – 1999 Name & Address of Employer High School “Kol Idromeno” Occupation or Position held Head of the “HILE MOSI” High School; Teacher in the “Kol Idromeno” High School Type of business or sector Public Education Institution Page 2/17 – Curriculum vitae of BEJKO DJANA For more information go to http://europass.cedefop.eu.int 2013 © European Communities, 2003 MAIN ACTIVITIES AND AT PRESE NT – MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT RESPONSIBILITIES • Policy making; • Standards providing & monitoring in the frame of EU legislation and adaptation; • Setting country environmental priorities; • Addressing priorities to the donors; • Leading National Committee for the Environmental Security Albania; • Leading National MAB Committee Albania; • Leading Joint state committees for the shared Lakes of Shkodra, Ohrit and Prespa; RESPONSIBILITIES 2010-2013 at HELVETAS • Responsible for planning, implementation, Monitoring & Evaluation of Swiss Program on Local Development and Decentralization of Local Swiss Cooperation Government in accordance with Prog.Doc and YPO; • Plan, monitor, document and report specific capacity-building themes , design tools and methodologies with consultants, international experts in consultancy with key actors in the region; • Facilitates the process of partner’s selection (LGUs), maintain the contacts and ensure vertical and horizontal programme outreach in the 54 local governmental units in the Qarks of Shkodra and Lezha ; • Develop the working strategy especially on regard of Centres of Competencies and policy influence in the regional level; • Contributes to collection of lessons learnt, prepare dissemination of experiences as part of dldp know-how management; • Coordinating function between consultants and partners (management, organization, communication issues); • Responsible for project implementation; progressive and yearly report Preparation; • Support local authorities and institutions toward best practices management and implementation in the local and regional level • Provide the international, national and local conferences to disseminate results and know-how information according to the Programme and topics oriented; • Coordinates and capitalize good practices of interLGU cooperation in thematic issues dealing with good governance and give recommendations for enhancing such initiatives; • Coordinating function between consultants and partners (management, organization, communication issues); • Plan, monitor and propose innovative implementation of the transversal themes within his/her action line; • Advices, coordinates and capitalizes the programme results on regard of transversal themes (gender and good governance); Page 3/17 – Curriculum vitae of BEJKO DJANA For more information go to http://europass.cedefop.eu.int 2013 © European Communities, 2003 RESPONSIBILITIES • Responsible for Regional coordination and cooperation. Stability Pact 2000 – 2010 (ReREP) program under the program 4.3.2: “Promotion Exchange and Cooperation between SEE Countries” involving the following cross- at the Regional Environmental border sites: Albania & Montenegro; Se rbia and Bulgaria; Croatia and Center for central and Eastern Bosnia - Herzegovina Europe. REC Country Albania • Supporting the Institutional Structures among SEE countries in the process of Transboundary cooperation for the management of shared natural resources; • Support to SEE countries networking and cooperation, serving as key organization expert related topics and maintain network between project implementation partners for the SEE countries. • Program Implementation and strategic planning drafting in cross- border level in close cooperation with Ministry of Env ironment in Albania & Montenegro as well as program counter partner in MNE • Support and Coordinate the homologue Ministries of the Environment in both Albania and Montenegro toward institutional communication and cooperation in respect of protection and ma nagement of shared resources; the first MoU drafting and signed between AL-MNE countries with regard of Lake Shkodra protection and management at May 2003 • Responsible to develop the strategic dialogue & cooperation with National Governmental Authorities, Local Governmental Authorities as well as those of regional and cross-border level in regards of National Strategies policy influencing; • Responsible for Information and communication with authorities and all targets in the national, local and transboundary level (Albania and Montenegro). Responsible to provide strategy of communication with media and community in the local and transboundary level . • Responsible for Project Monitoring and Evaluation system (undertake and administrate baseline surveys) as wel l as planning process. Performing the tasks of monitoring, support, control and reporting for Small Grants Program (SGP) during 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009; • Providing technical assistance for institutions dealing with management of natural resources like Local Government , Regional Directorate of the Environment, Regional Agency of Water Administration, Directorate of Forestry, Regional Directorate of Education, University of Shkodra, etc • Support for Cross-Border Programme implementation at project level in terms of grants reporting and financial management. (Cooperative grants for AL- MNE) • Responsible for human resources management in local and cross- border level with main focus Albania & Montenegro. • Responsible for raising capacities of the targets dealing with Stability Pact (ReREP) program implementation in respect of thematic issues concerning transboundary waters management; • Expertise providing in respect of thematic trainings dealing with lake Shkodra like fauna, flora, water quality, water manag ement; forestry management; fishery management; legal frame adaptation between Albania and Montenegro at national level; Page 4/17 – Curriculum vitae of BEJKO DJANA For more information go to http://europass.cedefop.eu.int 2013 © European Communities, 2003 • Providing expertise and support for the Environmental Regional Planning, coordination and cooperation between key institutions a nd actors in Albania and Montenegro; • Support