BOARD MEMBER DETAILS

1. Full Name & Contact details

    Name: Elina Mähönen

    Email: elina.mahonen@outlook.com

    Contact: +358 50 301 5675

    Location: Finland

2. Area of expertise

• International project management

• Master of Science in Environmental Change and Policy

3. Professional Career

• City of Helsinki, Urban Environment Division

• Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (FANC), Finland

• European Commission: Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (CHAFEA), Luxembourg

• M.R. Morarka GDC Rural Research Foundation, India

• City of Helsinki: Youth Department, Finland

• Ministry of the Environment of Finland, Finland

• Finnish National Commission on Sustainable Development, Finland

4. Specialization

• Project management in international level, including project planning, coordination,financial management, monitoring and evaluation. Specialized in developing countries. Special interest in India, able to communicate in Hindi.

5. Experience

• Professional field experience from India, Madagascar, Nepal and Ghana.

• International project management experience including planning, reporting, budgeting, monitoring and evaluation of projects.

• Experience of funding application and reporting procedures of several different institutions.      

6. Present Occupation

• Project Coordinator in the City of Helsinki, Urban Environment Division

• Project Coordinator in the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (FANC)

• Board member, INSIC & Chief editor of the newsletter, INSIC

Elina Mahonen

Board Member | Chief editor of the newsletter | Grant follow-up committee member