Biography

Name: Cliona Maher

Contact: cliona.maher@ucc.ie   

Role: International Officer

Academic Unit: International Office

Cliona was based in Mexico for 20 years, where she worked as Coordinator of International Cooperation for Universidad Veracruzana and the Veracruz state Ministry of Education. She also worked with many International organisations engaging in the region, including the Talloires Network, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Heifer International.

Thematic Expertise

Global Citizenship, Internationalisation of the Curriculum, Erasmus + Projects

Geographical Expertise

Latin America

Relevant Projects

Talloires Network Initiatives: University Volunteer Program: http://talloiresnetwork.tufts.edu/programs/university-volunteer/ 

Elephant Inititaive: http://talloiresnetwork.tufts.edu/blog/news/2018/02/05/announcement-of-tnlc-2017-student-fellows/ 

Heifer International: https://www.heifer.org/ending-hunger/our-work/countries/north-america/mexico.html 

Vasconcelos Program: https://www.gatesfoundation.org/What-We-Do/Global-Development/Global-Libraries/Access-to-Learning-Award-ATLA

Publications

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