Intl org admin
Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Past
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- Member at AFRICOM
- Delegate, Contrib author at Vienna Meeting & Declaration of Africans and African Descendants
- Delegate, UN Prepcom for World Conference against Racism at United Nations
- Member, OSCE Missions: Bosnia, Croatia, Kosovo at Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
- Project Consultant UNHCR Macedonia at United Nations
- Member, OSCE Mission in Kosovo at Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
- Member, OSCE Mission to Croatia at Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
- Member, OSCE Mission to Bosnia at Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
- Member, OSCE Mission to Bosnia at Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
- Member, OAS Mission to Nicaragua at Organization of American States
- public affairs at oas
- Member, OAS Election Mission to Peru at Organization of American States
- Human Rights Mission Member - Haiti & Washington, DC at Organization of American States
- Press Secretary; Aide on Haiti at Office of Rep Major R. Owens, Member, United States Congress
- Newswriter at Fox News Service (FNS)
- Board member at National Institute for Women of Color
- Radio news announcer and producer at Univ of Minnesota Public Radio
- Education
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- Lincoln University
- Pennsylvania State University
- Southern Univ Lab School
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
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Marian Douglas-Ungaro’s Summary
Washington, DC / Rome. International development org staff member. Writer, speaker, international consultant. Career experience in the Americas, Africa and Europe. Languages and translation. Sport goals: to run MORE half-marathon under 3 hours, polo, do a triathlon.
Marian Douglas-Ungaro’s Specialties:
Women in international civilian missions. International affairs presentations in plain English. Languages: French, Spanish, Italian and south Slav (Bosnia, Croatia, Macedonia), English. Gender, ethnicity, post-conflict development; landmines.
Marian Douglas-Ungaro’s Experience
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Member
AFRICOM
(International Affairs industry)
2003 — 2004 (1 year )
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Delegate, Contrib author
Vienna Meeting & Declaration of Africans and African Descendants
(Partnership; Public Policy industry)
April 2001 — June 2002 (1 year 3 months)
Participated in Vienna, Austria 2001 meeting of Africans and African Descendants. One of five persons elected by conference attendees representing more than 100 non-profit orgs to interim steering committee with responsibility to finish writing the Vienna Declaration of Africans and African Descendants, available on the Internet.
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Delegate, UN Prepcom for World Conference against Racism
United Nations
(International Affairs industry)
2001 — 2001 (less than a year)
Delegate to 2nd United Nations prepcom (preparatory conference) for 2001 World Conference against Racism. Held at the United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland.
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Member, OSCE Missions: Bosnia, Croatia, Kosovo
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
(International Affairs industry)
1997 — 2001 (4 years )
Elections & Human Rights - OSCE. Monitored implementation of Dayton Peace Accords in three areas of post-conflict former Yugoslavia. Co-manager of first municipal elections, Pristina Municipality, Kosovo. HR Monitor in Kosovo Polje/Fushe Kosove and Obilic/Obiliq. Work with Roma, Sinti communities.
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Project Consultant UNHCR Macedonia
United Nations
(International Affairs industry)
2000 — 2000 (less than a year)
Designed and conducted survey and produced report on tight deadline for UNHCR Macedonia on the work of international non-governmental humanitarian organizations in the Republic of Macedonia in the year after 1999 Kosovo refugee emergency.
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Member, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
(International Affairs industry)
2000 — 2000 (less than a year)
Co-manager for all voting places in Pristina municipality in Kosovo's first municipal elections.
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Member, OSCE Mission to Croatia
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
(International Affairs industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years )
Member of team that founded OSCE's Sisak regional office in Central Croatia. Chief OSCE human rights monitor for cities of Sisak and Petrinja.
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Member, OSCE Mission to Bosnia
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
(International Affairs industry)
1997 — 1997 (less than a year)
Member of civilian mission preparing for Bosnia's first post-war elections. Assigned to Eastern Bosnia - Srebrenica, Zvornik, and elsewhere - just over one year after Bosnia, Serbia and Croatia signed Dayton peace accords.
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Member, OSCE Mission to Bosnia
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
(International Affairs industry)
1997 — 1997 (less than a year)
Monitoring Bosnia's first postwar municipal elections. September 1997. Assigned to Vitez, Travnik and Novi Travnik - three ethnically distinct communities - in Central Bosnia. Princess Diana visited landmine removal sites near Travnik two weeks before our arrival.
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Member, OAS Mission to Nicaragua
Organization of American States
(International Affairs industry)
1996 — 1996 (less than a year)
Monitoring of voter registration. Central Nicaragua.
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public affairs
oas
(International Affairs industry)
1993 — 1996 (3 years )
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Member, OAS Election Mission to Peru
Organization of American States
(International Affairs industry)
1995 — 1995 (less than a year)
Three month intensive monitoring of presidential and parliamentary election campaign and election. Based in Ancash, northern Peru.
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Human Rights Mission Member - Haiti & Washington, DC
Organization of American States
(International Affairs industry)
1993 — 1995 (2 years )
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Press Secretary; Aide on Haiti
Office of Rep Major R. Owens, Member, United States Congress
(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Executive Office industry)
1992 — 1993 (1 year )
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Newswriter
Fox News Service (FNS)
(Broadcast Media industry)
1991 — 1992 (1 year )
Scriptwriting and video editing. Specialty in writing and editing accurate, straightforward scripts covering international news used by US television news departments.
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Board member
National Institute for Women of Color
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Think Tanks industry)
June 1987 — September 1990 (3 years 4 months)
NIWC - National Institute for Women of Color - was a national women of color coalition founded by the Black American human resources professional and social activist Sharon Parker. In 1988 NIWC sponsored the very first Women of Color Day celebration. The Institute was direcfed by a board of about 15 Black American, Native American, Latina, Asian American and Pacific Islander women. NIWC sponsored conferences and research, including a widely read and quoted series of occasional papers known as The Brown Papers.
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Radio news announcer and producer
Univ of Minnesota Public Radio
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
1987 — 1989 (2 years )
Marian Douglas-Ungaro’s Education
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Lincoln University
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Pennsylvania State University
B.A. , Journalism & Mass Communication
Penn State Critical Languages program.
- Activities and Societies:
- Student announcer, formerly WDFM radio.
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Southern Univ Lab School
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Journalism & Mass Communication
- Activities and Societies:
- Graduate fellow, Journalism & Mass Communication
Additional Information
Marian Douglas-Ungaro’s Websites:
Marian Douglas-Ungaro’s Interests:
Women's experiences working in international civilian missions; postconflict mediation & development; peacekeeping, etc. Sports & fitness; women preventing heart disease; wellness.
Marian Douglas-Ungaro’s Groups:
BPIA - Black Professionals in International Affairs; Wilton Park Alumni (FCO); Salzburg Seminar Alumni; NABJ - National Association of Black Journalists; UNITY Journalists of Color; Women's Foreign Policy Group, Blogher (LLC) Women Bloggers,
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International Women of Colour
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