Bárbara Fernández, originally from Asturias, Spain, has built an international career with experience in account management, journalism, and international relations research across various global locations, including Madrid, Brussels, Nouakchott, and Algiers.Bárbara holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and a Diploma in International Relations. Currently based in Madrid, she serves as a Corporate Communications & Social Media Manager and Business Communications Consultant in the field of mobility and transportation infrastructure, including high-level technical events.During her time in Brussels, she pursued a one-year university-level journalism program and completed a postgraduate program at the Institute of Religious and Secular Studies. Subsequently, she contributed as a translator at the Press Unit for the European Commission and collaborated with La Revue Nouvelle, a Belgian generalist intellectual journal renowned for its sociopolitical and socioeconomic analyses.In Algiers, Bárbara worked as a reporter for a Spanish Defense magazine, further enhancing her journalistic expertise. In Nouakchott, she excelled as a Project Director for development cooperation initiatives, specializing in social awareness, education, and healthcare, while also leading international volunteer teams.Throughout her professional career, she has also collaborated as a researcher at the Center for National Defense Studies (CESEDEN), conducting research on migrations, defense, and international relations.