Capacity Development

My name is Ariella and I am the Capacity4dev Coordinator and Business Manager.

Within the European Commission's Directorate-General for International Partnerships (DG INTPA) I am responsible for knowledge management and communication in Unit D4 - Quality and Results, Evaluation, Knowledge Management.

My previous professional experiences with the European Parliament, UNCTAD and civil society organisations focused on management of projects and events in the field of social policies, culture, youth and development education.

Don't hesitate to contact me for feedback, ideas and collaboration opportunities for Capacity4dev!

International development cooperation professional

Based in The Netherlands, Natureherit Design & Consult is an innovation SME for Nature-Urban Spatial Planning, Green Economic Studies and Investment Pre-Strategies incl. - GreenMagnets’Tools -- Web-Reality Place Interface Tools - Coast, Waterfront and On-water - Micro-Area Redevelopment & Environmental Mitigation - Place Branding & Sustainable Tourism of City-Town-Village - Environmental–Climate Education Applications - Promotion & Platforms for Low-Carbon Products & Technologies Founded in 2013 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Natureherit Overall Design is a new design formula to revitalize Nature and Heritage, which includes Overall design, pre-study, investment and promotion strategies for Nature-Urban Developments etc. The spirit of “Low-Carbon from the Roots” tells to combine most vulnerable urban-rural environmental problems, research potentials and approaches for local and international markets, discover of best areas and value chains for environmental-friendly investment. Based on rich international professional networks and platforms, Natureherit dialogues with practical-oriented professional institution and technical enterprises on local and national scale. Natureherit and its partners have sophisticated experiences and knowledge in integrated planning, coastal and waterfront development, tourism and leisure development, integration refurbishment / design of urban and landscape, ecological protection and recognition, out- and indoor leisure, renewal of agricultural and industrial areas,. Natureherit enables green growth for projects. The emphasis lies in overall spatial planning strategies, technological combination of eco-water education and environmental recovery, sustainable tourism, regional and place branding development strategy plan. Contact: Xiaoying Liu Tel: +31 614741165 (NL) | +86 13816670457 (CN) Email : xyliu@natureherit.com | info@natureherit.com Founder/Director of Natureherit Overall Design, Senior Spatial Planning-Design Consultant | Netherlands Reg. Architect | Master in Engineering (Germany) | Reg.  Expert of EU-China Urbanisation Leadership Program | Member/Observer of EcoAP and Business@Bio-diversity Communities by European Commission

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Consulate General of Romania in Shanghai

I am CEO at DMA Global Ltd. We specialise in consultancy on remittances, digital financial literacy, diaspora investment and diaspora engagement. I am an expert in remittances,prices, leveraging remittances for financial literacy and savings. I have been involved in remittances for over 30 years and love everything to do with them. I especially like sharing remittance experiences with others.