Khrystyna Chushak

Expert, Ukraine

Khrystyna Chushak is the European Wergeland Centre’s expert, based in Ukraine (Lviv).

She is a head expert in charge of education programmes designed and delivered within the several EWC's programme's in Ukraine, including the 2024-2027 "Schools for Democracy: Strengthening Democratic Resilience through Education".

She holds a PhD in Political Science from Ivan Franko National University of Lviv and represents Ukraine in the Council of Europe's Education Policy Advisors Network.

Since the late 1990s, Khrystyna has been actively involved in educational NGO initiatives, focusing on youth, youth workers, high school teachers, and school leaders.

Since 2019 she started working in the Lviv Regional In-Service Teacher Training Institute, the Education Policy Chair. Her work bridges academic research and practical educational reform, contributing to democratic development through education.

Kristin Flacké

Acting Head of the Youth Section

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Øystein Sassebo Bryhni

Head of Communications

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Iryna Sabor

Head of Early Childhood and School Section

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Ingrid Aspelund

Acting Executive Director

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Angelos Vallianatos

Head programme coordinator (Greece)

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Caroline Gebara

Head of Section for Teacher Education and Civil Society

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Marta Melnykevych-Chorna

Senior Advisor

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Valentina Papeikiene

Senior Advisor

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Andriy Donets

Programme Coordinator Ukraine

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Bojana Dujkovic Blagojevic

Regional project coordinator Western Balkan

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Luvisa Hansen

Head of Finance

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Tania Zaichko Holt

Advisor

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Marianthi Antoniou

Project Officer

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