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Maya Ivanova is a seasoned international relations expert with a strong background in security, risk management, and conflict resolution. She holds a Master of Science in Security Risk Management from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and a Master of Arts in Politics and International Relations from the University of Aberdeen. With experience working with various international organizations, including the United Nations, NATO, and the European Commission, Maya has developed a unique skill set in analyzing complex global issues and providing strategic recommendations. She is proficient in multiple languages, including Bulgarian, English, German, French, Russian, Spanish, and Bosnian.
Credentials
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Resilience of Local Governments: A multi-sectoral approach to integrate public health and disaster risk management
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)Jul, 2023- Jun, 2026 -
Whole-of-society approach to creating healthy, resilient and sustainable cities
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)Jul, 2023- Jun, 2026 -
Trauma- Informed Interviewing Skills and Techniques for Monitors
OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)May, 2023- Jun, 2026 -
Disinformation and OSINT techniques
Atlantic CouncilJan, 2023- Jun, 2026 -
OSCE Comprehensive Course for OSCE/ ODHIR Observers
OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)Aug, 2022- Jun, 2026 -
Reinterpreting Russia
Centre for Russian StudiesJul, 2022- Jun, 2026 -
Empowering Emerging Leaders
OSCEApr, 2022- Jun, 2026 -
Civilian Pre-Deployment Training
NATOJul, 2020- Jun, 2026 -
Conflict Prevention and Resolution through Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-proliferation
OSCEJun, 2020- Jun, 2026 -
Accreditation Programme for Managers
NATO -
Building Integrity
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Counterterrorism
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Cyber Diplomacy
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Cyber Hygiene
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Cybersecurity Awareness
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Gender Matters
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International Military Staff Portal Training
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UNODA Gender Perspectives on Disarmament
United Nations
Experience
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Center for Studying Regional Threats (CSRT)
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Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan
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Consultant
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2023 - Present
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Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan
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Research Analyst
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Feb 2024 - Present
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Policy Analyst
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Mar 2024 - Mar 2024
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Post-Conflict Research Center (PCRC)
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Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
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Research Fellow
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2023 - 2023
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Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
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Silba - Initiative for Dialogue and Democracy
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Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
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Election Observer
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Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
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Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
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Central Asia Bureau for Analytical Reporting
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Toshkent, Uzbekistan
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Research Analyst
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2022 - 2022
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Toshkent, Uzbekistan
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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan
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UN Volunteer
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2022 - 2022
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Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan
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Center for Studying Regional Threats (CSRT)
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Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan
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Analyst
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2022 - 2022
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Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan
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Belgium
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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International Staff
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Dec 2020 - Nov 2021
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International Military Staff
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Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
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NCIA- Operations assessment
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Oct 2017 - Jan 2018
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European Commission
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Brussels Area, Belgium
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Bluebook trainee at DG HOME- Migration and Home Affairs
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Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
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Brussels Area, Belgium
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Moscow freelance
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Moscow, Russian Federation
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Researcher
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Feb 2017 - Oct 2017
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Moscow, Russian Federation
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Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry for ...
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Moscow, Russian Federation
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Researcher
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Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
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Moscow, Russian Federation
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OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
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Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
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Research Fellow at the Political Affairs and Security Committee
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2015 - 2016
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Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
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Assistance/AS Solution
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Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
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Security Officer
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2015 - 2015
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Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
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Udruga Pravnik
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Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Scholar
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2014 - 2014
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Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Research on transitional justice, reconciliation in the Western Balkans and peacebuilding
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Annual International Summer Academy
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Klaipėda, Klaipėdos, Lithuania
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Guest Speaker
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Jul 2013 - Jul 2013
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Klaipėda, Klaipėdos, Lithuania
Guest speaker at the Panel ‘Lack of Democratic Legitimacy in the EU Institutions'
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University of Belgrade
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Belgrade, Serbia
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Scholar
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2013 - 2013
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Belgrade, Serbia
Field of research: European Integration of the Western Balkans
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University of Iceland - Háskóli Íslands
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Reykjavik, Iceland
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Scholar at the University of Iceland
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2013 - 2013
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Reykjavik, Iceland
Research topic: security of small states
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of ...
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Sofia, Bulgaria
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Intern at the Diplomatic Institute
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2012 - 2012
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Sofia, Bulgaria
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All-Ukrainian Youth NGO "Foundation for Re...
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Lviv,Kyiv,Kirovskoye,Avdiivka,Dnipro,Severodone...
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Mentor
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2012 - 2012
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Lviv,Kyiv,Kirovskoye,Avdiivka,Dnipro,Severodone...
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Ministry of Finance - Republic of Bulgaria
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Sofia, Bulgaria
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Intern at the Monitoring department
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2011 - 2011
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Sofia, Bulgaria
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Education
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University of Copenhagen, Denmark
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University of Aberdeen
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Sciences Po Lille
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2023 - 2024Invisible University for Ukraine
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2022 -The Center for Russian Studies, Tbilisi, Georgia
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
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Transparency International School on Integrity
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Prague Security Studies Institute, Czech Republic
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