Lea Mano

Lea Mano is originally from Paris, France. She received her B.A. in Political Science from Columbia University in New York. After graduating, she worked as an M&A paralegal for a year in New York before moving back to Paris to work on the French presidential elections of 2017. She then went on to work for Innocence in Danger, an international NGO whose mission is to protect children victim of sexual abuse. 

Lea will spend the summer working for International IDEA, an intergovernmental organization located in The Hague, Netherlands. IDEA’s mission is to support sustainable democratic change through providing comparative knowledge, and assisting in democratic reform, and influencing policies and politics. Lea will be working mainly on constitution-building, specifically in African countries.