Ms. Teresa Cannady This is Me

Education

 Web References

1. 1. MSD, Inc. | International Management Team

   www.msdglobal.com/staff_int.ht - [Cached]

   Published on: 11/16/2007   Last Visited: 11/16/2007

   Teresa Cannady, Chief of Party, MSD/Egypt
   
   Ms. Cannady is a legal specialist with more than 15 years experience in Central Asia, Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa and the United States, providing management, training and technical assistance on legal reform and human rights. She served most recently as Country Director of a USAID-funded legal reform project in the Philippines. Ms. Cannady is the Former Chief of Party of a worldwide Anti-trafficking Task Order, and Deputy Chief of Party for the Women's Legal Rights Initiative, implementing projects worldwide with a focus on anti-trafficking, violence against women, family law, and customary law. She worked as a Gender Issues Legal Specialist in the Balkans and Central Asia designing and developing and implementing initiatives to promote women's rights and human rights; and led an assessment of the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in Serbia. She provided technical assistance to establish a legal resource center, organized the first association of women lawyers, and developed clinical legal education programs. In addition, she conducted numerous interactive training programs for judges and other legal professionals. Ms. Cannady owned and managed a law practice for five years, serving as a litigator in both civil and criminal trials. She is a Member of the Alabama State Bar and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court.

2. 2. Chemonics International Projects : Experts in Democracy & Governance

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   Published on: 7/8/2004   Last Visited: 5/16/2006

   Teresa Cannady
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   Drawing on more than 14 years of experience, Ms. Cannady is a lawyer specializing in the rule of law and gender equity. She currently supervises the USAID Anti-Trafficking initiative, implemented by Chemonics, and previously managed the organization's initiative promoting women's legal rights worldwide. She has helped the Office of the High Representative in Sarajevo restructure its judicial department, managed more than 1,000 legal cases for the American Refugee Committee in Macedonia, and coordinated gender programs in Central and Eastern Europe. Ms. Cannady earned a J.D. from the University of Alabama and a B.S. in business administration from Jacksonville State University.

3. 3. Alabama State Bar

   www.alabar.org/page.cfm?View=3 - [Cached]

   Published on: 5/31/2001   Last Visited: 9/4/2002

   Alabama State Bar member, Teresa Cannady has been serving for the last year as a technical advisor in Southern Kazakhstan and first proposed that the state bar become a partner with the Southern Kazakhstan Bar Association.