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Ms '''Annagrace Messa''' joined | Ms '''Annagrace Messa''' joined [[Future Worlds Center]]in 2012, and currently serves as project coordinator to the project [[Provision of Free Legal Assistance to Asylum Seekers]], which is cofunded by the European Refugee Fund and Republic of Cyprus. | ||
==Short Bio== | ==Short Bio== | ||
Annagrace comes from Corfu, Greece. She moved to the UK in 2005 till 2010 for her studies and now holds a BA (Hons) in International Relations and Global Politics and a MA (Hons) in International Relations Theories, Policies and Practices from Nottingham Trent University, focusing mostly on social construction of identity, global political economy and conflict and contemporary violence among others. She has participated and successfully completed further trainings on 'Global Terrorism, Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution' (2006- UN Institute for Training and Research Programme of correspondence instruction in peacekeeping operations), ‘The World We Want - Food Security and Nutrition in the Post-2015 Development Framework’ (2012- CYINDEP), and most recently a non-formal education training on 'Managing Sustainable Social projects and initiatives' (2013- YiA). | |||
Annagrace | Following her studies, Annagrace decided to move to Cyprus and in 2012 she joined the [[Future Worlds Center]] team as an [[Intern]] in April 2012, working closely with the [[Humanitarian Affairs Unit]]. After the completion of her internship, Ms Messa became the [[Administrator]] for the [[Humanitarian Affairs Unit]] as well as for the organisation in general. She also worked on the [[Humanitarian Affairs Unit]] and the [[Global Education Unit]], as project coordinator on Europe Aid, LLP and other funded projects on mainstreaming awareness of global issues in youth work (Youth of the World), raising awareness on the MDG's (TeachMDGs) and training and qualification on Third Sector- Social Economy (Q3.eu). She has also been involved in a number of Structured Democratic Dialogue Process workshops as a facilitator as well as has facilitated trainings and discussion groups. Annagrace currently serves as project coordinator to the project [[Provision of Free Legal Assistance to Asylum Seekers]], which is cofunded by the European Refugee Fund and Republic of Cyprus. | ||
[[Category:Past interns]] | [[Category:Past interns]] | ||
