Lucas Valente da Costa
Director, Project Management @Acdi Voca
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Project Management @Acdi Voca
New York, NY, US
Responsible for project supervision and technical implementation, managing project staff, liaising with other departments, and providing guidance to projects, proposal activities, the department, and the larger organization- Directs a $32 million USAID Feed the Future funded resilience project in northern Mozambique since startup, including as acting Chief of Party until a full time candidate was identified- Acts as proposal lead to different opportunities ACDI/VOCA is pursuing.
EDUCATION
Sciences Po
Master of International Affairs, Human Rights and Humanitarian Action, Migration
Columbia University
Master of International Affairs, Economic and Political Development, Conflict Resolution
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
Bachelor's degree, International Relations
ABOUT LUCAS VALENTE DA COSTA
I am a dynamic international development professional, bringing seven years of experience in project management, business development, and communication in multi-million dollar USAID-funded projects. My interests include resilience, food security, climate change adaptation, forced displacement and migration, agricultural development, market systems.As part of an international dual degree program, I obtained two Master of International Affairs in May 2016, from the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) of Columbia University in New York, and from the Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA) of Sciences Po Paris. I am proficient in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish and Italian.
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