Maria Belka

Graduate of Geneva University, with a Bachelor degree in Economic History and International Relations and has obtained a MSc from University of Birmingham in Development Management – Public Economic Management and Finance. She has gained experience through working with, among others, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, the National Bank of Kazakhstan, European Parliament and Samek International (Petrolium Max).
She has international experience in social entrepreneurship and has been member of associations supporting local communities and initiatives for young people like SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise), STAR (Student Action for Refugees) and VENA association in her hometown Lodz. She was a delegate for the Harvard National Model UN. Holding official language certifications she is proficient in English, French and Spanish (DELE) and has advanced certifications in Russian (TRKI) and Italian (CELI).