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Francesco Gatta is a seasoned professional in institutional partnerships and resource mobilization, currently serving as the Global Lead for Institutional Partnerships at Equality Now since September 2022, where leadership of a team focuses on expanding the grant portfolio across multiple global regions. Prior to this role, Francesco held significant positions, including Programme Development and Funding Manager at Christian Aid, where expertise in funding from institutional donors was leveraged, and Institutional Donor Manager for the European Union at VSO, securing varied funding while managing donor relationships. Earlier experience includes roles at CARE, where support in strategic planning and partnership development was emphasized, and as National Coordinator for Public Policy Advocacy at Grupo Nacional de Trabajo para la Participacion, focusing on capacity building for local NGOs. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Development Studies from the International Institute of Social Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Politics with International Studies from the University of Warwick.