Mila Leonova, Director of the Alliance of Ukrainian Civil Society Organisations. Almost 20 years in public, external and government relations. More than 15 years of project and team management. Anti-crisis communication and peaceful resolution of conflicts of different levels: facilitation of dialogue, mediation, negotiations. Dina Volynets, Head of Supervisory Board at Your Support (Tvoya Opora) Charitable Foundation Dina Volynets, organizational development and strategic consultant with more than 15 years of experience in civil society development and humanitarian response in Ukraine. Certified facilitator, coach,and trainer. Member of International Association of Facilitators (IAF), Sphere Listed Trainer. Head of Supervisory Board at Your Support (Tvoya Opora)Charitable Foundation and Sphere Focal Point in Ukraine, Owner & CEO of Curly Management Bureau.
Liudmyla Batsiun,Teach for Ukraine Finance Manager with 20+ years in business and NGOs sectors. Social entrepreneurship co-founder knowing the "non-financial" changemaking impact that helps to ensure the social business and NGO's sustainability. Streamlining processes to create a safe and motivating environment for best-practice-sharing, employees cooperation and development.
Katarzyna Bryczkowska, Learning Solutions Specialist, Humanitarian Leadership Academy/Save the Children Poland. Sphere standards trainer and coordinator of the Sphere focal point in Poland. She is an experienced trainer and facilitator certified by the Council of Europe. Dedicated to social projects for many years. She has been supporting leaders of LNGOs in Poland by capacity strengthening projects. Graduate in Postgraduate Humanitarian Aid andInternational Law at the University of Warsaw. Pawel Mania, Deputy Director for Impact & Influence, Humanitarian Leadership Academy Pawel is a values-driven humanitarian professional with over 15 years of experience in international development and humanitarian response,having worked for Sightsavers International, the British Council, and the European Parliament Human Rights Committee. Pawel was deployed as a MEAL Technical Advisor forthe Regional Ukraine Refugee Response in Poland. He led the development of key partnerships in Eastern Europe and played a significant role in shaping HLA's impact and evidence strategy. He is passionate about localising humanitarian efforts, promoting peacebuilding, and strengthening civil society. His expertise spans research, evaluation, policy development, and advocacy, with a proven track record of advising, mentoring, and leading teams to deliver impactful projects across the globe, including in Uganda, Ukraine, Mozambique, Ethiopia, and Pakistan. Felicity Fallon, Head of Learning and Events, Sphere. Felicity helped coordinate Sphere's Ukraine and Eastern Europe programme in 2022-2023. Prior to joining Sphere, she worked in education, tourism and heritage. Her roles have encompassed teaching, training and business development for the public and private sectors. She is co-founder of Lake Aid, an association supporting displaced children and families in Annecy (France). She attended a Sphere Training of Trainers workshop in Albania 2022, and has since facilitated a number of in-person workshops in Poland, Slovak Republic and UK, as well as online sessions for participants all around the world. |