The phrase "advised various" is not correct as it lacks a noun or context to complete the thought.
It can be used when referring to giving advice to different individuals or groups, but it needs to be part of a complete sentence.
Example: "The consultant advised various stakeholders on the best practices for the project."
Alternatives: "counseled several" or "recommended to different".
He was a president of the Maritime Law Association and advised various countries on the formation of their maritime law codes.
Serge P. Kapto, policy specialist, United Nations Development Programme UNDPP), New York, USA, @spkapto Serge has advised various UN programmes and the Global Centre for ICT in Parliament on e-governance and access to information.
He has advised various branches of the U.S. government in the war on terror and is a forensic psychiatrist in private practice in Washington, D.C. His second book, Leaderless Jihad: Terror Networks in the Twenty-First Century, is also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
During her tenure with both US Treasury and DOD, Ladan advised various US Government senior-level staff on strategy and policy via briefings, reports, and presentations.
The GSAS Office of Academic Diversity advises various affinity groups at the Graduate School.
Ernst & Young was hired to advise various parties in connection with transactions involving these companies.
As an internal management consultant, Ho was responsible for advising various departments within Bankers Trust on strategy and workplace efficiency.
The Americans poured money into General Gehlen's organization after the war and it was reported to have sent operatives to advise various African and Asian countries.
WRG is now a member of the state's Advanced Centre for Integrated Water Resources Management, a semi-governmental thinktank that advises various ministries, conducts policy research and analysis and is helping the water resources department to implement its new water vision 2030.
Not long ago, I spoke with Valery Garbuzov, the director of the Institute for the U.S.A. and Canada, a research center in Moscow that advises various branches of the Russian government.
He graduated from Stanford in 2004 and advises various entertainment startups in addition to an active private practice in the northern San Francisco bay area.
