Mr. Francesco Ponzoni is a Programme Manager (Civil Society, Gender, Human Rights, Health) in the Delegation of the European Union for the Pacific. He has extensive experience in the international field including: Program Manager at the EU Delegation in Central African Republic, Somalia Program Manager/Legal Advisor at the International Development Law Organization (IDLO), Legal Expert and Development Advisor at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Macedonia, Afghanistan and Eastern Africa HQ Program Coordinator at IDLO, Human Rights Officer at the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, Legal Aid Project Manager at IDLO in Afghanistan, Legal Expert and Program Manager at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Afghanistan, amongst others.