Sophia Rosa

Sophia Rosa is a skilled GIS and Climate Analyst Programme Policy Officer at the World Food Programme, with extensive experience in data analysis and project management focused on climate adaptation and urban preparedness in Southern Africa. Since April 2019, responsibilities have included collecting and analyzing data for various projects, providing technical support to the Climate Adaptation and Resilience Unit, and optimizing geospatial workflows for search and rescue operations. Previous roles at the World Food Programme include Earth Observation Analyst and Junior Project Manager, where contributions involved monitoring food assistance impacts, coordinating emergency responses, and leading UAV data collection efforts. Sophia Rosa holds a Postgraduate degree in Remote Sensing, a Master's in Biodiversity, Genetics, and Evolution, and a Bachelor's degree in General Biology from the Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto.