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Ivana M.
Last update: Aug 19, 2025
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Citizenships:
Serbia
Languages:
English, Italian, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish
Highest Degree:
Masters
Experience:
6 years
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About
Key skills and expertise
With six years of experience, the expert has honed significant skills in media and communications, international relations, and research. Key qualifications include proficiency in multilingual communication, project management, and public policy design. Career highlights include leading international media outreach initiatives and contributing to strategic communication planning for organizations such as the World Sustainability Organisation and Central European Initiative. Notable accomplishments feature drafting significant reports, organizing high-level meetings, and publishing analytical articles on security and transatlantic relations. Responsibilities have included coordinating multilingual campaigns and managing partnerships across diverse sectors, demonstrating leadership and strategic thinking.
Project experience and donor exposure
The expert's CV does not specify collaborations with international donors or donor funding agencies. Therefore, no information is available regarding involvement in international development cooperation projects, thematic areas, or geographic locations related to donor-related work.
Sectors and geographic focus
Worked across multiple sectors, including media and communications, institutional development, capacity building, and research. Previously held roles such as media outreach advisor, liaison officer, and research associate, with responsibilities in strategic communication, international relations, and policy analysis. The expert has demonstrated interdisciplinary expertise in digital content creation and multilingual communication, supporting initiatives in sustainability and regional cooperation. Geographic experience includes international work in Italy and Serbia, contributing to both regional and global projects with organizations like the World Sustainability Organisation and the Central European Initiative. This experience has provided a deep understanding of local governance, cultural dynamics, and regional development issues in these countries.
Languages and education
With a background in languages, the expert is a native speaker of Serbo-Croatian and is fluent in English and Italian, holding an IELTS Academic score of 8.0 and a CILS 4 certification, respectively. Proficiency extends to Spanish and Russian at an intermediate level. These linguistic skills are utilized in diverse professional contexts, including translation tasks, multilingual communication strategies, and collaboration with international teams. The expert's language competences support roles in media outreach, international relations, and research, ensuring effective communication across multiple languages and cultural settings. Educational background includes a Master’s degree in International Security Studies from the School of Advanced Studies Sant’Anna and the University of Trento, Italy, and a Bachelor’s degree in International Affairs from the Faculty of Political Science, University of Belgrade, Serbia. Additionally, the expert participated in a summer university program at the University of Konstanz, Germany, focusing on European integrations in post-conflict societies.
