Delia Visan is the Manager of the Nopoor "Enhancing Knowledge for Renewed Policies against Poverty" project aiming at building new knowledge and better understanding of the nature and extent of poverty in developing countries that are needed for achieving the SDGs and for making more effective the policies. The project comprises 20 partners in Africa, Europe, Latin America, South-East Asia. Based on original surveys, data collection and qualitative research, the project is providing policy advise to policy-makers. Prior to appointment at the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development Delia worked as project Manager for The French National Center for Scientific Research. Sha holds a Master Degree in European and International relations from Sorbonne University and proven expertise in project management and coordination of international scientific communities and policy-makers worldwide. Project details and report summaries: www.nopoor.eu and http://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/103688_en.html.