Valentina Abita has worked for the Global Campus in various roles since November 2013. She currently supports the Administrative and HR Director with grant applications, reporting, and other administrative procedures at HQ level.
In her previous role as Project Manager of Global Activities, Valentina coordinated joint conferences, research projects, internships, and visibility/advocacy initiatives in collaboration with the Global Campus regional programs.
With 10 years of experience in project management and networking with EU institutions, Valentina previously worked in Brussels, focusing on civil society participation and social inclusion. She also served as an assistant in the External Relations Department of the Permanent Representation of Ireland to the EU during the Irish Presidency in 2013. Additionally, she has collaborated with various international NGOs, institutions, and stakeholders on EU projects, policy, and advocacy initiatives.
Valentina holds a Master’s degree in International Relations from the University of Bologna and a Post-graduate Diploma in European Studies from the European College of Parma.