Valeria Aldighieri is Project Officer at ECES since October 2014. After having completed her Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International Relations at the University of Genoa in 2011, Valeria obtained a Masters degree in History of International Relations and Regional Integration Processes with a specialization in European Studies at the Institute of European Studies of Strasbourg.
Since 2010, Valeria has taken more concrete steps towards the field of development cooperation through a voluntary work in Senegal where she co-authored a research paper entitled «Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union and West Africa: the case of Senegal», published in 2011.
In 2011, Valeria worked in Madagascar as Head of Communications and Partnership Development at the Headquarters of the Association Solidarité Entraide Madagascar. Between 2012 and 2013, she was Project Manager for the same Association in Madagascar focused on water sanitation system and environment protection field.
Valeria has been the Project Officer of the Project in Support to the credibility and transparency of elections in the Comoros Union (PACTE Comores, www.pacte-comores.eu) from March 2015 to August 2016.
After a short period at ECES' HQ she has been deployed in Senegal as Project Officer of the project in Support of the Electoral Process in the Republic of Senegal (PAPE Senegal).
Languages spoken: Italian, French, English
Email: valeria.aldighieri@eces.eu
