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Activities Mentors Curriculum Vitae Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP) Washington DC / Kiev, Ukraine Olga Gassan-zade is currently a research intern at the Technical Support Unit of the National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Program (NGGIP) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), based in the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) in Japan and an International Policy Fellow at the Open Society Institute, Budapest. Before joining the TSU, Olga worked as a resident coordinator in the New Independent States (Former Soviet Union) for the Center for Clean Air Policy, Washington DC. After completion of her term, she will return to her work in Ukraine. Olga’s field expertise covers a wide range of issues related to climate change policy in the Former Soviet Union region, including national and sub-national climate change capacity-building, policy and institutional analysis, greenhouse gas inventory development, identification and evaluation of potential mitigation projects. Her previous experiences include evaluating implementation of the Montreal Protocol on substances depleting the ozone layer in developing countries and in countries with economies in transition at the Weatherhead Centre for International Affairs, Harvard University, and analysis of international environmental negotiations, with the focus on capacity-building and the role of economies in transition, at the Consensus Building Institute, Cambridge, US. She has also worked as consultant to the World Bank, UNDP, UNEP, the European Commission and number of non-government organizations in the region. Ms. Gassan-zade holds a master’s degree in Environmental Policy from Tufts University (US) and a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and English from the National Taras Shevchenko University of Kiev. Email: Gassan-zade@policy.hu
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