Claudia Pedra

Cláudia Pedra is the managing partner and co-founder of Stone Soup Consulting. She has over 25 years of experience on human rights issues and 15 years of experience on strategic management.

She worked for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the International Organization for Migrations (IOM) and was CEO of Amnesty International Portugal. She has also worked for other NGOs and think tanks as a human rights researcher and project manager. She is currently Director of the Network for Strategic and International Studies in Portugal. For the last 8 years she has been working with the main VP and philanthropic funders and social investors in Portugal helping to design VP/investment programmes and measure their social impact. Her areas of expertise in Stone Soup are strategic planning, strategic assessments, social impact evaluation, scaling up strategies and financial sustainability. Claudia has a degree in International Relations and a Masters in Strategy.