About Me

Emily Bartels-Bland has 10 years of experience in strategic communications for international development, including at the World Bank, the World Health Organization, Pathfinder International, Chemonics International, and more. Her areas of expertise include strategic communication, executive positioning, messaging, social media strategy, and multimedia storytelling. 

Emily has an MA in International Development and a BA in Journalism and Mass Communications. 

She is passionate about diversity, equality, accessibility, and inclusion. 

She has work experience in Africa, North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Europe, and speaks English (native), German (native), Spanish (fluent), and French (basic).