Based in Brussels, Belgium, Raquel Lages is a Portuguese Political consultant and Political strategist. With more than ten years of experience working with international organizations like the United Nations and the European Institutions, Raquel has also accumulated vast experience working with NGOs and directly with national governments and Heads of states.

Raquel possesses a broad knowledge of African complexities and its political environment; of Middle eastern synergies; extensive experience in European Affairs; and a substantial personal network of international decision-makers and vital political players. She has considerable lobbying and political campaigning experience in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the USA.