sbSANNE BIESMANS

Selected work

Turning complex work into clear stories, stronger partnerships and practical progress.

A selection of work across humanitarian action, international institutions and mission-driven organisations. Each assignment starts with its context and the people it needs to reach.

Communications professionals collaborating in a workshop

Communications capacity building

Panzi Foundation

Supporting the communications team to make Panzi’s work more visible and strengthen how stories are developed, shared and used.

FocusTeam coordination, content planning and storytelling practice.
SupportWorkshops, coaching and practical tools for communication.
Humanitarian field operations

Humanitarian communications & public diplomacy

UNHCR

Communications and external relations work across complex humanitarian operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guatemala and Libya. In Libya, I supported regular engagement with the EU Delegation, preparing briefings and updates that connected operational realities with diplomatic and policy discussions.

FocusCrisis communication, media engagement and donor relations.
Public diplomacyEU Delegation briefings, stakeholder engagement and policy-focused updates.
European Union flag outside an institutional building

EU engagement & public diplomacy

European Union

My EU-related work spans programmes developed with EU institutions and Delegations, and service with the EU Monitoring Mission in Georgia, a CSDP mission. I brought field reporting, press engagement and institutional understanding together to support informed dialogue.

FocusEU and UN collaboration, institutional engagement and policy priorities.
Public diplomacyDiplomatic briefings, reporting and communication with international audiences.

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