Jascha Galaski

Advocacy Officer at Civil Liberties Union for Europe
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Berlin, Berlin, Germany, DE
Languages
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency
  • Hebrew Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • Summer School on EU Asylum and Migration Law
    Odysseus Academic Network for Legal Studies on Immigration and Asylum in Europe
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Germany
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Advocacy Officer
      • Oct 2018 - Present

      Advocacy around digital rights (focus on contact tracing apps and privacy, and artificial intelligence), civic space and rule of law. Previously migration and asylum. More specifically: Advocacy on digital rights:Co-led an EU-wide research project on contact tracing applications to halt the spread of COVID-19 involving 12 partner organizations in 12 different EU countries. This required primary and secondary research, report writing, team-work and organisational skills.Created an information hub containing relevant legislation and key decisions by data protection authorities, courts and international policy-forming bodies on contact tracing apps in the EU, as a resource for data protection and privacy litigators, as well as researchers and journalists.Covering artificial intelligence; authored a policy paper for the Commission's public consultation on the AI Regulation proposalWorking on solutions to regulate micro-targeted political advertisingAdvocacy on rule of law:Co-authored a report on the rule of law in the EU, involving 14 partner organizations in 14 different EU countries. Authored several blogs on rule of law in the EU, including for the CIVICUS monitor project.Advocacy on civic space:Responsible for covering civic space in Germany; authored a report on the shrinking space of civil society organizations in GermanyPreviously migration and asylum:Authored a series of news articles and policy papers on EU migration and asylum with a focus on the Facilitation Directive and the criminalisation of humanitarian assistanceCreated a visual story-telling campaign featuring refugee entrepreneurs. The main goal was to develop new narratives based on positive stories and test which ones have the potential to shift public attitudes.

    • Think Tanks
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Assistant
      • Jul 2018 - Sep 2018

      Organised workshops enabling refugees to a realistic, sustainable and lucrative entrepreneurial perspective in their country of origin, as part of the program “Perspektive Heimat” from the German development agency GIZ. Organised workshops enabling refugees to a realistic, sustainable and lucrative entrepreneurial perspective in their country of origin, as part of the program “Perspektive Heimat” from the German development agency GIZ.

    • Germany
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Event Manager
      • Dec 2017 - Mar 2018

      Organised an event with 150+ attendees on the potentials and opportunities of fair trade in conflict-ridden regions. Organised an event with 150+ attendees on the potentials and opportunities of fair trade in conflict-ridden regions.

    • Business Development Consultant
      • Oct 2017 - Mar 2018

      Building & maintaining a network of social initiatives, newcomers, academics, NGO’s and government actors working in the field of migration, refugee support and inclusion.

    • Marketing Communications Coordinator
      • Jan 2017 - Oct 2017

      Developing and implementing a marketing and social media strategy, producing and editing the newsletter and the website.Nurturing scalability of social initiatives working in the field of migration to create long-term solutions to the inclusion of newcomers in Europe.Representing Migration Hub on various occasions, including conferences, corporate and academic site-visits and a week-long conference in Zagreb alongside other social entrepreneurs.

    • Project Manager - Innovations knows no Borders
      • Mar 2017 - Sep 2017

      Coordinating a team of volunteers, interns and curators for a TED-like event on humanitarian innovation for migrant inclusion, with 300+ attendees, international speakers, art exhibitions, live music, media presence, and more.Coordinating all operations from A to Z, promoting the event via media partners, targeted invitations, print material, social media outreach and more, preparing budget and ensure adherence.Selecting and liaising with high-profile speakers, artists, sponsors and partners.http://migrationhub.wikistage.org

Education

  • United Nations University-MERIT
    Double Master of Science (M.Sc.), Public Policy and Human Development
    2015 - 2016
  • United Business Institutes
    Double Bachelor degree, Business Administration
    2012 - 2015
  • European School I of Brussels
    European Baccalaureate
    1997 - 2010

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