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Il nostro è uno staff giovane ed energico, che combina numerose personalità e conoscenze da diversi campi professionali.

Al nostro staff si affianca il nostro comitato scientifico, che è composto da esperti appartenenti a settori diversi che partecipano a eventi, seminari e conferenze organizzate dall’associazione

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EXECUTIVE

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Pierfrancesco Torrisi

Fondatore e Vicepresidente

About Pierfrancesco

Avvocato dal 2007, specializzato nel settore delle adozioni internazionali, e negli ambiti assicurativo e civile; sin dal 2003 è un esperto di Model United Nations.

Oggi sta lavorando a due importanti cause relative alle adozioni in Congo e Kirghizistan, quest’ultimo al centro del più grande caso italiano sulle adozioni internazionali. Pierfrancesco non manca di dedicare il suo tempo alle iniziative che coinvolgono i giovani e le attività formative di respiro internazionale; per Global Action ha messo a disposizione la sede del suo prestigioso studio legale, aprendo le porte a quanti vogliano dedicare il proprio tempo a formare i leader di domani tramite programmi innovativi e gratuiti

Alessandro Reali

Presidente

About Alessandro

Alessandro holds a degree in International Relations from LUISS Guido Carli in Rome, with study periods abroad at the Graduate Institute of International Development Studies in Geneva, and at the Reichman University in Tel Aviv. He started working for Global Action in 2018 and has been its President since November 2021. Despite his young age, his strong passion for international politics, diplomacy and humanitarian aid has led him to gain several international experiences already. He worked in the Multilateral Affairs and Communication Office of the Embassy of the Indonesian Republic in Rome and was assistant to the Deputy Head of Mission for UN Affairs. He worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, first in the office for Sub Saharan Africa, where he supported the organisation of the Third Italy-Africa Ministerial Conference, and later at the Italian Representation to the UN in Rome, where he was in charge of the dossiers related to the UN food-hub in Rome. He conducted research as a Junior Researcher for the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT) in Tel Aviv. He was a volunteer in Indonesia and Uganda, where he worked in schools. These experiences prompted him to want to specialise in the fields of conflict resolution, crisis management and development, particularly quality education. He speaks Italian, English, French and Spanish.

Carlotta Venza

Counselor &Delegate of the President

About Carlotta

Carlotta graduated with honours in Politics, Philosophy and Economics at Luiss Guido Carli, and she is currently enrolled in a Double Degree in International Relations, major in Mediterranean Governance, at Luiss Guido Carli and Université Libre de Bruxelles, where she is now attending the second year. During the last year of the Bachelor degree, she spent a semester at the Universidad de San Andrés, in Buenos Aires.

She is fluent in English, Spanish and French, and has a basic knowledge of Arabic and German

CORE TEAM

Marika Urbini

Counselor & Core Team Member

About Marika

Marika is a 24-year-old student. She is in her second year of the Master Degree of Investigation,Criminality and International Security at the University of Rome UNINT. She also has a Bachelor’s degree in Oriental Languages and Civilizations from Sapienza University of Rome. During these years, she has been studying English, French, a little Spanish and currently she is studying Arabic and Farsi. She would like to work in institutions and organisations operating in the field of the investigation, prevention and repression of crime and terrorism

Roberta De Santis

Core Team Member

About Roberta

Roberta is a Business Administration and Economics student at the University of Tor Vergata in Rome. She joined Global Action in 2020 to get deeper into diplomatic relations across countries and to have the opportunity to work with schools at the same time. In the future, She would like to pursue her path in foreign relations but with a focus on the business side in terms of sustainable finance. Charisma, empathy and curios are three words that perfectly fit her description but she would also add that she is always in the search for new inputs to develop myself

Sofia Brunelli

Counselor & Core Team Member

About Sofia

Sofia is a 23 years-old student at LUISS Guido Carli in Rome, where she attends the last year of the Master’s Degree in Law, Digital innovation and Sustainability. She graduated from Luiss Guido Carli with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. During her last year of Bachelor’s Degree she went on Erasmus at SciencesPo Toulouse, France. She is currently doing a stage at Enel X on energy communities.

She speaks Italian, English, Spanish and French

Elena Ubaldini

Core Team Member

About Elena

Elena is a student currently enrolled in the second year of a Master’s degree in international relations and economics at UNINT. She lived in Saint Petersburg, in the Russian Federation, first as an exchange student and then she worked as a language assistant in a private company. She has also had the chance to work as an intern at the Embassy of the United States in Rome, where she realized that the world of diplomacy was the one she wanted to base her future professional career on.

She speaks English and Russian

Vittoria Bellia

Counselor & Core Team Member

About Vittoria

BUREAU TEAM

Valentina Lauciani

Bureau Team Member

About Valentina

Valentina is a 21-year-old student, attending the third year of a Bachelor’s Degree in Languages for interpreting and translations at UNINT University. Her goal is to work in the International Relation and Diplomacy environment. She has made several experiences abroad, which made her get very interested in our world’s cultures. She can speak Italian, English, Chinese and a little French

Arianna Raffaella Franco

Bureau Team Member

About Arianna

Arianna is a 24-year-old student, currently enrolled in the MA’s degree course in International Relations at
LUMSA University.She has a bachelor’s degree in cross-cultural and linguistic mediation from the University
of Macerata. Fluent in German and English, with a basic level of Russian and French.
In 2018 she studied in Germany at the Universität von Duisburg-Essen through the Erasmus+ exchange
program. She is an active member of OGIE, conducting research and editing articles for what concerns European affairs

Martina Noero

Bureau Team Member

About Martina

Martina is a 23 years old student on her second year of a Master’s degree in Economics and management of international relations. She graduated with
honors in International and diplomatic sciences at the University of Bologna and in 2020 she participated to an Erasmus+ exchange program at Sciences Po Grenoble, where she had the
opportunity to focus on topics such as international relations and politics.

She speaks fluent English, German and French. Moreover, she has a Baccalauréat in French literature

Angela Berteramo

Bureau Team Member

About Angela

Angela is enrolled in the interpreting and translation bachelor degree’s program in English and French at the UNINT and her Curriculum introduces her to the study of politics and economics as well. She is really interested in international relations and diplomacy and in her future she can imagine herself working in an international environment such as an international organization or a European institution. Furthermore, She is very passionate about cultures and societies and she would love to work in a multicultural environment

Chiara Baffoni

Bureau Team Member

About Chiara

Chiara is a 20-year-old student on her second year of Master’s Degree in Law at La Sapienza University of Rome.

She has a strong passion for the protection of Human Rights, Humanitarian and Comparative International Law.

She would like to combine her strong passion for international law and international politics to protect Human Rights, through diplomacy.

She has experience in the international communication field, journalism as a reporter, translator and cultural mediator for international exchange EU programs.

She speaks Italian, English, German, French and currently she is learning Arabic

Giulia Giacomino

Bureau Team Member

About Giulia

Giulia is a 24-year-old student currently attending the second year of the Master’s degree of Investigation, Criminality and International Security at the University of International Studies in Rome (UNINT). She also got a Bachelor’s degree in International Sciences of Development and Cooperation at the University of Turin with a thesis about the evolution of citizenship after D.L. “Security and
Immigration” of Salvini. She studies English, French and she just started to study Portuguese. She is really
interested in European and International policies on immigration, human rights, investigation, prevention
and repression of criminality. She would like to work in International and European organizations and institutions

Federica Tardolini

Bureau Team Member

About Federica

Federica is a 24-year-old student on her final year of a Master degree in Investigation, Criminality and
International Security at UNINT University. She has graduated in Linguistic Mediation at Sapienza University of Rome in 2019. She has been an exchange student at Lomonosov Moscow State University during her last Bachelor year: that multicultural environment was profoundly challenging, providing her with communication, translation and teaching skills, and it helped her understand how solid her interest in international relations and cooperation was. She speaks Italian, English, Russian, but throughout the years she has also learnt French and Spanish

Ludovica Ramundo

Bureau Team Member

About Ludovica

Ludovica is a 23 years-old student at UNINT- Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma, where she is attending the second year of the Master’s Degree in Investigation, Crime and International Security. She graduated from Università degli Studi Roma Tre with a Bachelor’s degree in Languages, Linguistic and Cultural Mediation, in particular French and Arabic. During her third year of high school, she attended the first semester in Paris, France, while the next semester of Master’s Degree she will go on Erasmus at Université Internationale de Rabat, Morocco. She speaks Italian, French, English, Spanish and a little Arabic

Ilaria Arcieri

Bureau Team Member

About Ilaria

Ilaria is a second-year master’s student of Economics and International Management at UNINT. She has always had a great interest in languages and foreign cultures. She graduated in Languages and Linguistic Mediation. During her studies she has had many opportunities to work in international settings, even partaking in an Erasmus program and living in Spain for six months. Later she decided to further develop her interest in politics and enrolled in a master’s that especially focuses on International Relation. She firmly believes in the importance of diplomacy and the fostering of strong international relations, and she would like to work for an international organization in the future

Giulia Martorana

Bureau Team Member

About Giulia

Giulia is a 23-year-old student who has just completed her second year of a master’s degree in Interpreting and Translation at the International University of Rome. She has always been passionate about languages, and she has based her entire university career on them. This passion has made her open-minded and has helped her get a better understanding of the world. She dreams of working in an international organization one day, and her goal is to combine her love for languages with the urge of helping others and make a difference. She speaks Italian, English, French, Russian, and a little Spanish

Riccardo Insinga

Bureau Team Member

About Riccardo

Graduated in Languages and intercultural mediation, with an additional bachelor’s degree in Music and piano performance. He travelled in more than 30 countries all over the world developing international relations while working as a concert pianist and as an Italian language, history, and geography teacher for several international schools for migrants, supporting and helping people living in hardship conditions. Furthermore, he frequently collaborates as a linguistic mediator for the Pontifical Academy for Life in Vatican City, and he is currently enrolled as a second year master’s degree student at LUMSA University in Rome, where he is studying International Relations and Diplomacy. He speaks English, French, Russian, Greek and at the moment he is studying Arabic and Chinese

Asia Angelini

Bureau Team Member

About Asia

Asia is attending her final year of Master Degree in International Relations for Crime, Investigation and International Security. She attended one year in the USA as an exchange student and she acquired a double high school diploma: American and Italian. In 2019 she graduated in Linguistic Mediation for criminology in both English and Spanish and during her Bachelor she participated in the Erasmus Program in Spain.

She would like to work in a stimulating international environment such as the United Nations

Alessandro Giuseppe Dominici

Bureau Team Member

About Alessandro

Alessandro is a 20 years old student attending the third year of a Bachelor’s Degree Interpreting and Translation who aims at pursuing a career in international politics. He has previously collaborated with an NGO translating documents regardin EU-funded project. He studied English his whole life, and currently speaks French and Spanish as well. In the future, he will pursue a Master’s Degree in International Security in order to seek work in an organization related to the UN

Flavia Borda

Bureau Team Member

About Flavia

Graduated with honors in Interpreting and Translation, Flavia is currently enrolled at UNINT for her Master’s Degree in Economics and International Management, focusing specifically on Management of International Relations. She is mainly interested in international cooperation, food security and sustainability, which is why she is currently undertaking several courses on the matter to be able to contribute to a sustainable change. In relation to this, she dreams of working in the field of the United Nations and International Organizations, especially FAO and World Food Programme. She speaks English, French and Spanish, and learning Norwegian is on her to do list

Elisa Ghisio

Bureau Team Member

About Elisa

Elisa is a 24-year-old student, currently enrolled in the Master’s degree in Economics and Management of International Relations at UNINT University. She has a bachelor’s degree in Language, Culture and Society of Asia and Mediterranean Africa from Ca’ Foscari University. In 2018, she has lived one year in Shanghai (China), where she has studied Chinese language at Fudan University. She is fluent in English, Chinese, with an intermediate level of Spanish and a basic level of Japanese.
In addition, she has an abiding interest in human rights issues.

Maddalena Patrizi

Bureau Team Member

Alessia Roxane Zorzan

Bureau Team Member

Ilaria Palantra

Bureau Team Member

SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM

Alice Boscaratto

Social Media Manager

About Alice

Alice is a young graduate in International Economics and Management major in International Relations at the University of International Studies of Rome – UNINT. She also obtained a bachelor’s degree in Languages for Interpreting and Translation at UNINT. She is now attending a Master’s degree in Institutional Relations, Lobby and Corporate Communication at LUISS Business School in Rome.

She worked at the British Embassy Rome in the Consular Section and at the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in the Media Relations Department.

Recently, she worked as Liaison Officer at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, in the G20 Task Force, assisting foreign delegations during high-level Ministerial Meetings around Italy and the Leaders’ Summit held in Rome in October 2021

Giulia Gradìa

Web designer

About Giulia

Beatrice Giovinazzo

Social Media Manager

About Beatrice

Beatrice is a young graduate in Economics and International Management with a specialization in International Relations at the University of International Studies of Rome. She previously worked at the Embassy of the United States in Rome, and gained experience in the field of digital communication by working at the International Telecommunication Union, the United Nations agency for ICTs. She is currently working in the public information and media section at the International Organization for Migration, and pursuing a career in the communication field. She is particularly interested in humanitarian affairs, human rights, and environmental protection, so she keeps studying by herself to improve her knowledge of these matters

Giorgia Caporali

Social Media Manager

About Giorgia

Giorgia is a student of Communication Sciences at the University of Rome Tor Vergata.
Indeed, one day she would love to work in the field of communication via Social Media. She also loves cultures and languages for this reason she previously obtained the Linguistic High School Diploma at the I.S. Lucio Lombardo Radice. Being in the Global Action Social Media Managers Team for her is the first step to combine her two passions, hoping to be able to
make a profession of it in the future

Irene Sofia Scifoni

Fotografa e Social Media Manager

About Irene

Irene Sofia is a 19 year-old student attending the second year of Historical and Artistic Studies at La Sapienza University of Rome. She participated at Familiarization Trip in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia in collaboration with the Embassy of Indonesia in Italy. There she could learn some skills about journalism, SMM and photo reporting. She speaks Italian, English and currently she is studying Suomi. Her dream is to work as a photographer and SMM for Italian embassies around the world or direct important museums in the United States

Lidia Mastromatteo

Social Media Manager

About Lidia

Graduated in Linguistic Mediation and Intercultural Communication, Lidia is a 24-years-old student attending the second year of the Master Degree in Economics and International Management at the International University of Rome. She always had an interest in the multicultural context, indeed, from the beginning of her educational path, she studied several foreign languages such as English, German, Russian and French. During her Bachelor, she worked for the NGO Amnesty International, experience that enhanced her sensitivity about the field of human rights and its respect. Another relevant experience has been her internship at the Ministry of Education, where she learnt to deal with professionals of the field

FUNDRAISING TEAM

Manuela De Angelis

Fundraiser

About Manuela

Manuela studied “Graphic Design” in Bachelor’s degree and Master Degree in “Public, social and political communication” graduating in 2015. She spent one year
and a half in Tanzania: first, in Bagamoyo for National Civil Service lasted one year,
then other months in an American NGO that runs a private school in northern
Kilimanjaro. Afterwards, she attended European Voluntary Service, thus spending a year in Spain. In 2020-2021 she attended Master in Diplomatic Studies, because she is passionate about international relations, human rights and development cooperation.

She speaks English and Spanish well, even a little Swahili

Vittoria Bellia

Fundraiser & Counselor

Federica Di Lorenzo

Fundraiser

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