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Education
Skills
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Matlaleng O. Babatunde

Policy Consultant
Cambridge,MA

Summary

As a Harvard Law graduate with a rich background in policy consultancy and geopolitics, expertise in legal frameworks and geospatial analysis uniquely positions this enthusiastic consultant to drive impactful projects that resonate with multi-sector community needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Policy and Governance Summer Research Associate

Overseas Development Institute
6 2023 - 8 2023
  • Analyzed geospatial data to inform policy reports on human rights and development
  • Researched geopolitical implications of migration patterns and their legal frameworks
  • Contributed to a consultation on migration and geopolitics comissioned by the German government

Educational Programs Research Assistant

Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society
11.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated bi-weekly events focusing on intersection of emerging technologies and geospatial law
  • Designed bi-weekly newsletter and increased engagement rates by 15%
  • Researched impact of tech policy on education and regional community planning.

Legal Assistant and Team Leader

Recording Artists Project
08.2022 - Current
  • Negotiated agreements with focus on intellectual property rights and regional distribution of digital content.

Policy Advocacy Research Associate

Action for Southern Africa
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Developed several policy reports to support South Africa’s UBI Campaign
  • Engaged in geopolitical strategy development for advocacy in democratic elections in Zimbabwe

Policy and Funding Research Intern

Sean Barney For Congress Campaign
05.2016 - 09.2016
  • Conducted analyses of education policy disparities across Delaware neighborhoods.

Policy Advocacy Intern

American Civil Liberties Union
5 2016 - 8 2016
  • Compiled a database of public schools to support ACLU's lawsuit on educational equity.

Education

J.D. -

Harvard Law School
Cambridge
08.2021 - 05.2024

MPP -

University of Cambridge, UK
Cambridge, UK
10.2020 - 05.2021

AB Africana Studies, Sociology, Magna Cum Laude -

Brown University
Providence, RI
08.2015 - 05.2019

Skills

Excellent Communication

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Leadership Experience

  • Brown University Black Pre-Law Association, President, Providence, RI, 09/2017, 05/2019
  • Students Against the Prison Industrial Complex, Social Media Chair, Providence, RI, 09/2017, 05/2019

Coding

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • SQL

Awards

  • Anna Julia Cooper Award, Brown University, May 2019
  • Ethel Robinson Award, The Center for Slavery and Justice, May 2019

References

Available upon Request

Software

Microsoft Suite

STATA

ArcGIS

SPSS

Canva

Coding: Python, Javascript

Timeline

Educational Programs Research Assistant

Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society
11.2022 - Current

Legal Assistant and Team Leader

Recording Artists Project
08.2022 - Current

Policy Advocacy Research Associate

Action for Southern Africa
06.2022 - 08.2022

J.D. -

Harvard Law School
08.2021 - 05.2024

MPP -

University of Cambridge, UK
10.2020 - 05.2021

Policy and Funding Research Intern

Sean Barney For Congress Campaign
05.2016 - 09.2016

AB Africana Studies, Sociology, Magna Cum Laude -

Brown University
08.2015 - 05.2019

Policy and Governance Summer Research Associate

Overseas Development Institute
6 2023 - 8 2023

Policy Advocacy Intern

American Civil Liberties Union
5 2016 - 8 2016

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