Paulo Rodrigues

Paulo Rodrigues is the Program Manager of the RECONOMY program at Helvetas, a Swiss-based international development organization.

Here are some key details about Paulo Rodrigues:

• Education: He holds a Master's degree in Business Administration (MA) and a Master's degree in Development and Cooperation (MAS).135
• Role: As the Program Manager of RECONOMY, he is responsible for overseeing a program aimed at facilitating inclusive and green economic development in the Eastern Partnership and Western Balkan regions. The program focuses on education, vocational skills, gender and social equity, partnership and capacity development, and youth empowerment.15
• Projects: Rodrigues is involved in various projects under RECONOMY, including initiatives to bridge skills gaps in the heavy-duty and transport industries, and promoting green and digital transitions in the agrifood sector.24
• Approach: He works within the framework of the Market Systems Development (MSD) approach, which emphasizes local ownership, multi-stakeholder engagement, and systemic change to achieve sustainable and scalable development outcomes.3
• Professional Presence: His LinkedIn username is paulocsrodrigues.6