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  • $40 hourly
    - Market research, industry and competitor analysis - Business & product research - Due diligence
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  • $85 hourly
    Professional Summary PhD in Statistics on Optimal Design of Pharmaceutical Experiments. British citizen. Extensive experience in economics, mathematical modeling, optimization and statistics, and full-stack development of quantitative scientific software. Passionate about developing cross-disciplinary tools to bring real-life improvements quickly and efficiently. Special interest in creating software which combines scientific rigour with seamless user experience for practical impact. Well-organised, self-driven, able to work under pressure, a good team-worker and a fast learner.
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    Python
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  • $85 hourly
    An independent consultant with nearly a decade of experience in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, I have supported local governments and private businesses in EV and alternative fuel transition planning, as well as carbon management. Transitioning to cleaner forms of transport presents many challenges, and I can assist your business with: Market Research: Conducting thorough research on regulatory landscapes, alternative fuel options, and readiness reports for EV and related technologies. Fleet EV Readiness Reports: Analyzing your current vehicle fleet and providing recommendations for transitioning to alternative fuels. This includes total cost of ownership analysis and planning for depot charge points. Carbon Management: Assessing the carbon footprint of your fleet and evaluating how transitioning to alternative fuel vehicles will impact your carbon emissions. Our analyses adhere to ISO 14064 standards and greenhouse gas protocols. Strategic and Technical Advisory: Guiding your business in making informed decisions, including go-to-market strategies, delivery and implementation planning, developing procurement frameworks, and selecting suitable manufacturers or charge point providers. We offer comprehensive support throughout the process. Not covered here? Please get in touch. Let's discuss how we can assist you and your business.
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    Project Management
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    Data Modeling
    Data Analysis
    Forecasting
    Transportation
    Public Policy
    Market Research
    Technical Writing
    Qualitative Research
  • $22 hourly
    Are you looking for a multi-talented freelancer who can take a digital strategy for your new small business from concept to execution? Someone with the research skills you need to develop a new project and the design skills to show if off to investors? An editor who has the academic background to go beyond writing style and help you make sure big ideas shine through? Look no further! I've been doing freelance design, creative, and communications work since I was in high school, alongside jobs in teaching, development and policy work, and an academic career culminating in a PhD in interdisciplinary social sciences. I've built websites for small businesses, education groups, social organisations, and local nonprofits. I've done photography and videography for educational outreach groups, lifestyle magazines, advertising, and private functions. I've done editing work for academic manuscripts, local journalism, and web-based businesses. If you have a project in need of a unique combination of creative and professional skills, get in touch and let's see how I can help make it happen!
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    Copywriting
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  • $23 hourly
    🔍 Seeking meticulously crafted content backed by thorough research? Need a versatile writer who can adapt to various styles and formats? Hello! I’m Thomas, a seasoned researcher and writer with over 10 years of experience across diverse fields. My core expertise lies in transforming complex information into clear, engaging, and well-structured content. Whether it's in-depth reports, compelling articles, or dynamic blog posts, I deliver content that resonates with audiences and meets rigorous academic standards. ΞΞΞΞΞ WHAT DO I DO? ΞΞΞΞΞ 📚 In-depth Research & Data Analysis ✍️ Professional Writing: Blogs, Articles, Magazine Pieces 📘 Report Writing: Business, Academic, Technical 📝 Versatile Writing Styles: From Formal to Informal 🔎 Detailed Literature Reviews and Academic Research 📄 White Papers and Case Studies 🖋️ Editing & Proofreading Services 📈 Basic Social Media Strategy and Content Integration ΞΞΞΞΞ WHO DO I WORK WITH ΞΞΞΞΞ I collaborate with clients who require: ✅ High-quality research and data-driven insights ✅ Expertly written content for various platforms and audiences ✅ Detailed analytical reports and informative articles ✅ Clear and effective communication of complex ideas ΞΞΞΞΞ MY PROCESS ΞΞΞΞΞ 1️⃣ Understanding Project Requirements: Clarify goals and scope 2️⃣ Comprehensive Research: Gather and analyze relevant data 3️⃣ Content Development: Craft well-structured and informed content 4️⃣ Review and Refine: Ensure clarity, accuracy, and impact 5️⃣ Delivery: Provide polished, ready-to-publish material 6️⃣ Follow-Up: Adjust content based on feedback and further research ΞΞΞΞΞ ABOUT ME ΞΞΞΞΞ With a BA in International Politics, an MSc in Urban Planning and Development, and ongoing PhD studies in Urban Planning, I have a strong academic background that informs my approach to content and strategy. As a former editor of an online magazine, I have extensive experience in copywriting, editing, commissioning articles, and engaging with writers. In my day job as an Active Travel Consultant, I excel in report writing, research, and stakeholder engagement. ΞΞΞΞΞ BEYOND WORK... ΞΞΞΞΞ 🌳 Nature enthusiast - passionate about exploring the great outdoors and appreciating the beauty of our natural world 🏋️‍♂️ Fitness fan - dedicated to staying active and healthy, always eager to try new workouts and fitness routines 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family man - cherishing quality time with my loved ones and creating lasting memories together 🎶Live music fan - enjoying the energy and excitement of live performances, always on the lookout for new shows and artists to discover Interested in elevating your content with expert research and writing? Let's discuss how we can collaborate effectively!
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    Content Creation
    Social Media Website
    Microsoft Word
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    Writing
    Microsoft Excel
    Report Writing
    Content Editing
    Copywriting
    Social Media Content
    Public Policy
  • $51 hourly
    I'm an Economics and International Relations expert, with a career spanning years at the United Nations and a wealth of knowledge in Sustainable Development, Financing for Development, and Climate Change, I'm here to provide strategic solutions for your organisation's challenges. -Expertise in Sustainable Development, Financing for Development, and Climate Change. -Proven track record of successful negotiations and diplomatic efforts. -Extensive experience working with UN Member States, civil society organizations, and academia. -Strategic thinker with a passion for creating positive change. -Committed to excellence and delivering results that matter. I believe that sustainable development is not just a goal but a necessity for our planet's future. Let's work together to address the pressing issues of our time and drive meaningful progress. Get in touch, and let's make a difference.
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    News Writing
    Statistical Analysis
    Public Speaking
    Partnership & Collaborations Outreach
    Research Paper Writing
    Contract Negotiation
    Negotiation Coaching
    International Development
    Public Policy
    Political Science
    Translation
    Writing
    Economics
    International Relations
    Government & Public Sector
  • $150 hourly
    Passionate public health professional focused on addressing key health determinants in a holistic manner. Experience in conducting desk and field research as well as interact with a variety of global stakeholders. Strong analytical skills by being the primary consultant on a number of data-oriented projects for prominent healthcare institutions and companies. Highly dedicated, motivated and thrive in fast-paced environments.
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    Health
    Research Papers
    Client Interview
    Public Policy
    Policy Analysis
    Scientific Writing
    Scientific Research
    Literature Review
    Data Analysis
    Nutrition
    Public Health
    Healthcare
  • $45 hourly
    Policy researcher with over 5 years of experience in public policy. I manage projects using quantitative and qualitative methods, contributing to documentaries, policy assessments, report writing, and index studies. * Native in English, French and Spanish. * Track record of publications for The Economist Group and POLITICO. * 5 years of project management for projects ranging from $150k to $3 million.
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    Data Analysis
    Qualitative Research
    News Writing
    Due Diligence
    Research Papers
    Editing & Proofreading
    Translation
    Policy Writing
    Public Policy
  • $35 hourly
    An insatiable curiosity for people, society, and the pursuit of human good are what led me to, surprisingly, become an award winning communications strategist in advertising. While most people find it hard to reconcile these things with advertising, it is my firm belief that brands have a responsibility to uplift the lives of the consumers beyond flashy ads - this is the only way that brands can become truly relevant and future-proof themselves in a fast changing world. It is my desire to move the industry to nurture brands and organization to become more purposeful and people-centric. I have had experience in growing a wide range of brands that span from top FMCG companies, global technology and innovation brands, and total corporate accounts. Most recently, I have had the privilege of working with the nation's leading NGOs and other accounts committed to helping people. Key competencies: consumer engagement, integrated communications planning, purpose driven brand development, and
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    Brand Strategy
    Marketing Strategy
    Advertising Strategy
    Public Policy
    Policy Analysis
    Advertising
    Marketing
  • $167 hourly
    My primary role is Senior Research Fellow at Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), working at the intersection of AI, Economics, and Policy. My work involves designing economic and social policy to allow us to better prepared to deal with market dynamics of AI firms and workers, via a lens of economic justice. My work has been featured in multiple international news and media sources. Before working in public policy, I was halfway through a PhD in CS, choosing to leave to focus on other career interests. Due to my high level of technical education, I have extensive technical expertise in Data Science, Deep Learning, Causal Inference, and a strong education in the Social Sciences. Research I have co-authored has been published in leading Computer Science and Social Science journals, conferences and workshops. I have written a book on NLP and am currently writing my second book on Deep Learning. I have extensive experience in software and process engineering in AI systems and considerable open source contributions. I am also a technology, data, and AI consultant for Civil Society groups, Law firms and regulators who are interested in challenging big tech corporations and their power. I have conducted multiple technical investigations and supported the writing of regulatory frameworks.
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    Deep Learning Framework
    Policy Analysis
    Economic Analysis
    Simulation Software
    Public Policy
    Natural Language Processing
    Software Architecture
    Social Science
    Agent GPT
    Machine Learning
    Artificial Intelligence
  • $35 hourly
    Skilled writer with a degree in Politics & a Master's in International Public Policy. Professional & reliable.
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    Professional Tone
    Proofreading
    Public Policy
    Policy Writing
    Policy Analysis
  • $85 hourly
    Public policy and government relations specialist with over 10-years experience working in policy, strategy, governance and public affairs. Worked directly with UK Government and national institutions, specialist experience on police and crime policy. Strong knowledge of UK and EU government institutions, with successful history of lobbying campaigns and improving Parliamentary relationships with organisations and industry.
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    Government & Public Sector
    Public Relations Strategy
    Policy Writing
    Policy Development
    Policy Analysis
    Presentations
    Interpersonal Skills
    Research & Strategy
    Briefing Document
    Communications
    Strategic Planning
    Public Relations
    Public Affairs
    Public Policy
    Project Management
  • $50 hourly
    Journalist with more than 20 years of experience in mass media. I have been editor-in-chief of International for the newspaper La Razón in Madrid (Spain), working in both the print and digital editions. The last two years I have worked from London, (UK). I have combined my journalistic career with my academic career as an associate professor at the Rey Juan Carlos I University in Madrid (Spain). I have collaborated with other media such as RTVE, Atresmedia, Diari de Tarragona. I write a weekly article in La Razón. -I can create content and generate new ideas that appeal to the media and new digital platforms. -Results are important to me, I have spent 20 years in a profession where impact is measured day by day, hour by hour.
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    Journalism
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    International Relations
    Public Policy
    Public Affairs
    Journalism Writing
    Long-Form Journalism
    Print Journalism
    Newspaper Journalism
    Marketing
    Ad Copy
    Content Writing
    Writing
    Academic Editing
    Copywriting
  • $50 hourly
    I am a freelance economic content writer and digital content designer. My expertise in this field stems from my extensive career as an economic policy expert, journalist, and filmmaker. I write and create visual materials to enhance public understanding and engagement with economic topics. - Writing articles and content on topics such as monetary policy, financial stability, global trade, behavioural economics, trends and economic policy - Creating educational content: Developing resources for students or professionals, including explainer videos, presentations, video scripts, and infographics - Social media and digital marketing: Creating concise economic insights for platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok - Infographic and data visualisation: Developing visually engaging formats from data and economic analyses to explain trends and policies
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    Storytelling
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    Data Analysis
    Journalism Writing
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    Videography
    Visual Communication
    Public Policy
    Policy Analysis
    Market Research
    Economic Analysis
    Content Writing
    Business Writing
  • $35 hourly
    Hello, I’m Louise – an environmental consultant with over 10 years of experience bridging law, policy, and environmental science in the Scottish Government, NGOs and now the private sector. I specialise in policy and legal analysis, writing and project management. Industries expertise including the ecosystem approach, marine conservation, climate change, public health, human rights and distinctions between EU and UK law and policy. As an exciting introductory offer for my first 5 clients on Upwork, I have reduced my rate to $35 per hour. Clients I work with directly are typically paying £55 ($67) for my consultancy services. I’ve delivered high-value evaluations for projects worth up to £3M, including the UK’s largest seagrass restoration initiative with Natural England and the Innovate Grant Programme for the Imperial Health Charity. Skilled in research, business proposal development, writing, regulatory policy analysis, and government relations. I hold a Master's in environmental law from the University of Edinburgh. Whether you’re an NGO, research institution, or sustainability-focused business, I can help amplify your impact, develop new ways of thinking and increase problem solving by offering: Strategic Project & Stakeholder Management Policy Analysis & Research & Compelling Writing Evaluation & Impact Reporting What It’s Like to Work with Me: Clear Communication: I respond promptly and ensure all questions or concerns are addressed quickly. Regular Check-Ins: I provide updates at key milestones to keep you informed and aligned. Deadline Focused: I’m organised and committed to delivering high-quality work on time. Collaborative Approach: I adapt to your preferred workflows and value your input throughout the project. Results-Driven: My focus is on exceeding expectations while maintaining transparency and professionalism.
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    Environmental Science
    Environmental Law
    Government & Public Sector
    Journalism
    Public Policy
    Policy Analysis
    Legal Research
    Policy Writing
  • $22 hourly
    With BA degrees in Journalism and Communications, Master's in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, alongside a second Master's in Public Policy, I bring a unique and comprehensive perspective to the field of communications. As a seasoned communications professional with 10 years of experience, I specialize in building digital footprints and enhancing visibility for corporate and development organizations. My expertise extends to gender and policy analysis, where I am passionate about ensuring a gender lens is applied in all programs and initiatives. I am dedicated to driving impactful communication strategies and managing programming to promote gender equity and inclusivity.
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    Management Skills
    Communication Skills
    Community Outreach
    Public Policy
    Editing & Proofreading
    Adobe Premiere Pro
    Digital Marketing Strategy
    Communication Strategy
    Team Management
    Project Planning
    Gender Analysis
    Policy Analysis
    Program Management
    Freelance Marketing
    Communications
  • $13 hourly
    Maya Aslam is a dedicated Global Policy Analyst and Strategic Advisor with extensive expertise in global politics and international relations. Her professional journey includes pivotal roles at the Center for Public Policy and Governance, where she conducted comprehensive evaluations of governance acts, contributing to enhanced democratic processes and human rights advocacy. Maya's in-depth research and strategic insights have driven impactful change, making her a valuable asset to any team. Expertise: • Strong track record in public policy formulation and governance. • Significant contributions to policy development and advocacy in governmental and non-governmental sectors. • Proficient in conducting comprehensive research and translating complex data into actionable insights.
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    Political Campaign
    Public Policy
    Policy Development
    Policy Analysis
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  • $25 hourly
    Policy advocacy and project management professional with ten years experience working on climate change and international development issues. Extensive experience in stakeholder management, strategy and campaign design, and influencing high level decision makers including governments, multinationals, corporates and NGOs. Systems thinker adept in analysing key issues from sector-wide perspective and consolidating into actionable and targetted messaging and recommendations. Specialist areas include WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene), menstrual health, climate change, renewable energy. community forestry, and permaculture.
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  • $15 hourly
    I'm a politics graduate with experience of producing high quality research and analytical work from working in a UK public body, as well as a strong understanding of both domestic and international politics through my degree and work experience.
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    International Relations
    Politics
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    Policy Writing
    Policy Analysis
    Writing
    Proofreading
  • $35 hourly
    🌍 Sustainable Transport Specialist | Legal & Policy Advisor | Gender and Mobility | Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) | Project Manager 🌍 With over 14 years of global experience in transportation planning, regulatory frameworks, and sustainable development, I am passionate about creating safer, more inclusive urban mobility systems that drive environmental and social impact. My work spans Latin America, Africa, and Europe, where I’ve partnered with government agencies, NGOs, and international organizations to design transport solutions that align with sustainability goals and meet the unique needs of diverse communities. 🔑 Key Areas of Expertise: Sustainable Urban Mobility: Led initiatives that promote climate resilience and accessibility, including Mozambique’s first BRT system and policy reforms for Trinidad and Tobago’s National Transport Policy. Gender-Inclusive Transport: Developed gender-sensitive frameworks for transport systems, integrating safety, accessibility, and representation of women and vulnerable groups in project planning. Public-Private Partnerships (PPP): Skilled in structuring and advising on PPPs that drive efficient, sustainable project outcomes, focusing on urban mobility and infrastructure. Legal & Regulatory Advisory: Advising on regulatory compliance and policy development, strengthening institutional frameworks to support long-term governance and sustainable development. Recent Projects: Senior Transport Manager, Ministry of Transport & Communications, Mozambique: Advised three Ministers of Transport on policies and projects with a focus on gender integration, climate adaptation, and sustainability. Co-led the development of Mozambique’s Green Transport Strategy and the USD 350 million Southern Africa Trade and Connectivity Project. Consultant, Ministry of Works and Transport, Trinidad & Tobago: Currently advising on regulatory reforms and governance frameworks for the National Transport Policy, focusing on road safety, climate resilience, and gender inclusion. C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group: Supported 27 cities in overcoming transport challenges, with a focus on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems and collaboration with global partners to implement sustainable, inclusive mobility solutions. Selected Publications: "On the Move: Urban Mobility Solutions for a Sustainable Mozambique" – Urban Transport Magazine, 2023 "Integrating Gender into Transport PPP Projects" – Medium, 2023 Contributor to Climate Opportunity: More Jobs; Better Health; Livable Cities – C40 Cities & New Climate Institute, 2018 "Regionalism and Urban Mobility" – Thomson Reuters, 2016 Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) – PMI | Expires 2027 Certified in Agile Methodologies – PMI | Expires 2027 UN Certification: Gender Equality in Transportation I Know Gender – UN Women: Modules 3, 6, 7, 9, 12 End Violence Against Women International - Alternative Reporting Options for Sexual Victims I am always interested in exploring opportunities to collaborate on projects that align with my values and expertise. Let’s connect if you share a vision for inclusive, sustainable, and resilient cities.
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    Legal Agreement
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    Legal
  • $20 hourly
    Innovative, results-driven director with progressive experience in development, humanitarian, and public policy fields. In-depth knowledge of broad policy areas and issues including peace and security building, migration and displacement, politics and governance arrangements, civil society, public administration, education and labour market, youth issues, conflict resolution, and humanitarian assistance. Qualifications Summary * Demonstrated success in driving project/programme management lifecycle from initiation, planning, and execution to monitoring/control and closure. * Possess solid strengths in strategic planning, quantitative & qualitative analysis, report writing, administrative assistance, policy advice, evaluation & theory of change, advocacy, M&E, project management, data analysis, and research. * Strong leader with ability to build, train, manage, and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve individual and collective corporate goals. . An Excellent document translator from English to Arabic and Arabic to English.
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    IBM SPSS
    Microsoft PowerPoint
    Arabic Tutoring
    Public Policy
    Public Administration
    Coaching
    Leadership Skills
    Project Management
    Program Evaluation
    Research & Development
    Policy Writing
    Translation
  • $25 hourly
    Looking to clearly communicate complex topics - I can help! I am an experienced content and technical writer specialising in Biological Sciences, Sustainability, Food and Farming, Innovation/Technology, and Policy/Advocacy. + Bespoke content writing and journalism for magazines, blogs, websites, social media and more. + Desk research and fact checking services + One off or ongoing projects welcomed
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    Environment & Green Technology
    Agriculture & Forestry
    Sustainability
    Climate Science
    Life Science
    Journalism Writing
    Literature Review
    Content Writing
  • $17 hourly
    An organized recent master's graduate with merit from the University of Leeds and York, multilingual proficiency in English (fluent), Traditional Chinese (native), and Cantonese (native). Demonstrated strong translation, project coordination and IT skills with over 3 years of working experience. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks within deadlines.
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    Public Policy
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    Promotional Video Script
    Adobe Creative Suite
    Canva
    Cantonese
    Mandarin Chinese
    Editing & Proofreading
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