Independent Civic & Social Organization Professional
Romania
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- Fundraiser (Grant Writing) at Hospices of Hope, UK
- Social Entrepreneur at Asistenta.Educare.Reprezentare
- Past
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- Interested client. at EUROCONSULT BUSINESS SRL
- Fundraising and Lobby Officer at Romanian Angel Appeal Foundation
- EU Expert III (Lot 9) at Global Consulting & Expertise
- Junior EU Expert (III) (Lot 9) at Mede European Consultancy -Ltd - Netherland
- Program Coordinator at ACCEPT NGO
- Education
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- Universitatea Româna de Stiinte si Arte 'Gheorghe Cristea'
- Universitatea din Bucuresti
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Luminita Ratiu’s Summary
o Track record in developing and writing grant proposals with over 8 year experience in fundraising (grant writing, grant management, donor database, corporate fundraising, research, advocacy), more than 800000 EURO success
o Experienced in grant management (evaluation of project proposals, administration of grant programmes, liaison and research assistance, assistance and support in grant negotiations)
o University level degree in social science (Sociology of Communities, Population and Family). Complementary training and specialization in human rights, communication, marketing, and law. Continuous education in fundraising
o Extensive knowledge of European and International funding frameworks (DG External Aid: PHARE, DG Education and Culture: Minerva, Youth, Socrates, DG Sanco: Public Health, DG Employment and Social Affairs: Combating Social Exclusion and others, World Bank proposals, UNDP proposals, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria proposals, OSI - SOROS proposals, others)
o Excellent writing, research, documentation and information skills (ensure documentation support in grant negotiations, ensure documentation support in training sessions, ensure documentation support in legally litigations, establish/check/analyze legal provisions,- proficient web-researcher)
o Active in information dissemination (planning&setting-up 2 Documentation and Information Centers, preparation of training manuals in benefit of national implementing agencies for grant schemes, preparation of training materials in benefit of vulnerable populations: women issues, human rights, HIV/AIDS, and specialists: fundraisers, lecturer to various faculty seminaries on several issues of study interest, networking, establishing partnerships, raising visibility)
o Expert in non-reimbursable financing mechanisms (bilateral and multilateral agencies, European institutions, international cooperation bodies, private foundations, corporate social responsibilities programmes)
Luminita Ratiu’s Specialties:
* Management of NGOs, NPOs, CBOs Projects
* Projects Monitoring And Evaluation Assistance
* Technical and Administrative Assistance on NGOs, NPOs, CBOs Projects:
- communications, marketing, promotion and public relations,
- fundraising through grant writing, direct fundraising and development of social entrepreneurship components,
- professional development of NGOs, NPOs, CBOs staff in fundraising area
Luminita Ratiu’s Experience
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Fundraiser (Grant Writing)
Hospices of Hope, UK
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Civic & Social Organization industry)
March 2008 — Present (1 year 9 months)
Fundraising. Grants Writing.
Grant Writing in the benefit of hospice centers developed by Hospices of Hope in UK and Eastern Europe. -
Social Entrepreneur
Asistenta.Educare.Reprezentare
(Privately Held; Civic & Social Organization industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
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Interested client.
EUROCONSULT BUSINESS SRL
(Civic & Social Organization industry)
2008 — 2009 (1 year )
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Fundraising and Lobby Officer
Romanian Angel Appeal Foundation
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Civic & Social Organization industry)
August 2003 — March 2008 (4 years 8 months)
* Documentation and Research
* Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Assistance
* Lobby
* Fundraising
Area of expertise: HIV/AIDS, Central Europe -
EU Expert III (Lot 9)
Global Consulting & Expertise
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year )
Managament of PHARE Programmes on behalf of European Delegation in Romania.
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Junior EU Expert (III) (Lot 9)
Mede European Consultancy -Ltd - Netherland
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Civic & Social Organization industry)
2001 — 2001 (less than a year)
* Management Assistance for European Grant Programme
* Programmes Monitoring And Evaluation Assistance
* Technical and Administrative Assistance on Phare Project: RO 9803.01 - "Improvement of Roma Situation"
* Setting-up a Documentation and Information Center on Roma Issues -
Program Coordinator
ACCEPT NGO
(Civic & Social Organization industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year )
Luminita Ratiu’s Education
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Universitatea Româna de Stiinte si Arte 'Gheorghe Cristea'
PostGraduate , Postuniversitary Study on Expertise in European Structural Funds , 2007 — 2007
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Universitatea din Bucuresti
Sociology of Population, Communities and Family 1992 — 1997
Additional Information
Luminita Ratiu’s Websites:
Luminita Ratiu’s Interests:
Consultancy and Project Management in Non-Reimbursabile Funds; Grant Management; Fundraising through Proposal Writing and Direct Fundraising. Women Issues. Social Issues. Human Rights. HIV/AIDS Issues.
Luminita Ratiu’s Groups:
Delegate to Romanian Parlament for Relations with NGOs.
Delegate to European Union - HIV AIDS Civil Society Forum, for national HIV/AIDS issues.
Consultant for Romanian International Foundation for Children, Bucharest
Consultant for Sense Positive Association, Bucharest
Investigating volunteering opportunities with Romanian Scouts, Bucharest
Luminita Ratiu’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
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- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
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