Summary
Lucas Ferreira is an experienced project officer and communications specialist with a decade of work at the intersection of media, human rights and digital governance, currently coordinating major UNESCO initiatives such as World Press Freedom Day and the Internet for Trust conference. He combines program design, event management and editorial research—having led multistakeholder consultations across five regions and contributed to UNESCO’s Guidelines for the Governance of Digital Platforms and a global World Trends report. Comfortable in UN systems and research settings, Lucas has driven fundraising, partnerships and visibility efforts while managing contractors and complex stakeholder processes. His background spans communications roles at UNHCR and NIC.br where he implemented innovative project-management practices for ICT research and large-scale reporting. Based in Paris with Masters in Communications from Sciences Po, he brings fluency in multilingual outreach and a knack for turning policy-level frameworks into compelling public-facing content. Colleagues describe him as relentlessly curious and always learning—the same trait he signals on GitHub alongside past roles at Cabify and iCasei.
10 years of coding experience
Master in Communications, Master in Communications at Sciences Po
International Relations, Relações Internacionais, International Relations, Relações Internacionais at ESAMC
French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian