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Greece

Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece

-Strategic Planning-Proposal Writing (Erasmus+ Programs) -Project Implementation and Coordination-Budget Planning and Management

-Conceptualisation, and coordination of EU research proposals under the Horizon 2020/Horizon Europe program-Coordinating and gathering all official documents to support the EU proposal -Competitor analysis, market research, marketing strategies, Action plans -Coordination of EU projects’ deliverables-Budget analysis-Preparation of Tender documents-Coordination of Bids

I was selected for a study visit at the Directorate-General for Communication of the European Commission and the European Parliament. Topics of discussions -EU campaings (e.g. #EUandMe, #EUprotects)-Fake news -Disinformation -Social Media Strategies-European Elections

Working on reinforcing youth participation in civic engagement

-Writing scientific articles on the Balkans' History and Politics (Diplomacy & Politics sector)-Drafting and preparing articles on monthly deadline

-Research on hate speech and analysis of the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights on hate speech in the case 16853/05 "Fatum Temel v. Turkey"-Presentation of the above case in an online course on hate speech prepared by the Jean Monnet Centre of Exellence and the UNESCO Chair of the University of Macedonia-Attendance of a 15 hour weekly seminar on hate speech instructed by the Director of the UNESCO chair-Administrative staff for the organisation of two 6 hour Conferences

This project tries to connect young people with their region and enable them socially and politicallyResponsibilities:- Head of the organizing of the Model of Local Municipality for Youth(Mporoume Mazi), which was hosted in Lagadas(May 2018)- Organizational development -Public Rations -Strategy Creation and Implementation inside the organization -Social Media manager- Representing the project at European level

Master'S Degree, International Management

Activities and Societies: King's Enterprise Award, ReD Associates Sensemaking Practical CourseDissertation: Blockchain technology in green.

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science

Ects Awards “The Eu Area Of Freedom, Security And Justice”

•Administrative assistant for the organization of the 3rd Summer School on “The EU area of Freedom, Security and Justice” • Successful.