Pedro Calado

High Commissioner for Migration/ACM

Pedro Calado graduated in Geography by the University Of Lisbon and Master in Geography from the University of Lisbon/University of Sheffield, specializing in "Exclusion, Society and Territory". He has been the Choices Programme delegate in the European Crime Prevention Network (EUCPN), and the award winner, in 2003, of the European Heinz Roethof Prize, conferred by the European Union. In December 2014 he received on behalf of the Choices Programme the ‘Juvenile Justice without Borders’ International Award, given by the International Juvenile Justice Observatory. He is currently the High Commissioner for Migration, and is the National Coordinator of the Choices Programme.