Valeria Minisini

Valeria Minisini is an aspiring policy/advocacy/communications professional in the charity sector with a strong interest in international development, peacebuilding, conflict analysis and resolution, human rights, education, youth empowerment, and gender issues.

She holds a Master of Arts (MA) in International Relations with International Law with Merit from the University of Kent, where she also completed a Bachelor's degree in Politics & International Relations with Upper Second-Class Honours (2.1). Additionally, she pursued her International Baccalaureate at the American International School of Lusaka.

Valeria has gained valuable experience in various roles including Research Advisory and Policy Assistant at Conciliation Resources, Junior Analyst at Global Risk Insights, Co-Founder at United Nations Association Youth Platform, Youth Engagement Officer at UNA Canterbury, Recruitment Administrator/Communications Lead at Longmire Recruitment, Research and Communications Intern at University of Kent, Editor at University of Kent, Migration Policy & Communications Intern at IOM - UN Migration, Assistant Teacher at In & Out of the Ghetto, Research Assistant at the Embassy of Italy in Zambia, and Local Short-Term Observer at European Union Electoral Observation Mission (EU EOM).

She is the Founder of UNA Youth Platform, is multilingual, and holds full working rights in the UK.