Yosra Kourda

Penn State Law graduate with a minor in International Affairs

Research Expertise

Law

International Affairs

Human Rights

Foreign Policy

US Politics

Environmental Law

Climate Change

About

| Penn State Law graduate, fluent in five languages with strong research and verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, 1+ year of experience in legal research, translation, and NGO project management (UN, think-tanks…), and 8+ years of volunteering experience. | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | <br>

Education

Penn State

LL.M., Law / May, 2023

State College, Pennsylvania, United States of America

University of Carthage

Masters Degree, Common Law / March, 2021

Tunis

University of Carthage

Bachelors, Public Law / June, 2018

Tunis

Experience

OnTop Marketing

Communications Assistant / August, 2023 — February, 2024

Research and advocacy for women’s and children’s rights, especially those affected by human trafficking situations | Outreach | Fundraising | Sales | Customers service

Solidar Tunisia

Junior Analyst / November, 2021 — 2022

Supporting government work by providing legal research and expertise to decision-makers and legislators | Conducting various research studies on Tunisian laws, the Rule of Law and Socio-economic development | Writing and translating legal documents (Arabic-FrenchEnglish) | Successfully organizing workshops and projects | Drafting grants and discussing partnerships with government officials, ambassadors and NGOs.

UNITED NATIONS OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (UN-OHCHR)

Intern / November, 2018 — March, 2019

Conducting legal research on Human Rights Law and organizing workshops and related projects | Project management | Communication | Event organization | Translation and story-telling: English, French, Arabic | Successfully organized the 70th Anniversary of the UDHR hosting ambassadors and government officials

BusinessNews

Journalist / August, 2018 — September, 2018

Translating laws and official documents: French-Arabic – Writing articles – Reporting news

Outlier AI

Legal Specialist / March, 2024 — Present

Introducing prompts about legal matters, correcting the AI responses and providing ideal responses.

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