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Bernacchia, Anita Natascia

Anita Natascia Bernacchia is a highly accomplished European affairs journalist, multilingual communicator, and regional political analyst whose work spans the intersection of EU policy, Eastern European politics, and public diplomacy. Based in Brussels and fluent in six languages, she has built a career that blends institutional communications at the highest levels of European Commission, Council of the EU, and Committee of the Regions with frontline journalism focused on Romania, Moldova, and minority politics in post-socialist Europe. Her ability to translate complex political developments into accessible narratives, both for general audiences and institutional stakeholders, makes her a rare and valuable contributor to public discourse. Anita’s journalism is marked by clarity, precision, and cultural depth, while her translation and interpretation work with EU institutions reflects a high level of technical and linguistic expertise. Her cross-sector career makes her an ideal candidate for any role requiring deep regional knowledge, media fluency, and European institutional experience.

Occupation: Anita Natascia Bernacchia is a multilingual EU affairs journalist,
communications expert, and political commentator with over 15
years of experience covering European integration, Romanian
and Moldovan politics, and minority rights issues. Her diverse
career bridges investigative journalism, EU institutional
communications, and translation across six languages. With
regular contributions to major outlets such as VoxEurop,
Linkiesta, EUalive, and Radio24, Anita has consistently
delivered nuanced, multilingual coverage of democracy,
migration, and civic engagement in post-communist Europe.
Her background includes positions at the European
Commission, European Committee of the Regions, and
Council of the EU,… Read more
Countries of expertise: Belgium, Caucasus, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Gagliardi, Marília Papaléo

Marília Papaléo Gagliardi is a standout legal expert in the intersection of international law, climate migration, and digital rights. With an LL.M. in Public International Law and a stellar academic and advocacy portfolio, she has successfully bridged legal theory with real-world impact. Her track record includes strategic litigation for NGOs, drafting influential policy documents, and pioneering legal innovation for vulnerable communities. She has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and prestigious platforms like Oxford University Press and Asser Press, while also shaping debates at key global conferences. Marília's trilingual fluency, cross-continental legal insight, and commitment to justice and equity make her an invaluable asset to any institution engaged in human rights, climate governance, or digital policy work. Her integrated, visionary approach ensures she not only understands global legal frameworks but actively contributes to shaping them.

Occupation: Marília Papaléo Gagliardi is a highly accomplished attorney
and legal researcher with deep specialization in climate
migration, digital rights, and human rights law. Holding an
LL.M. in Public International Law from the University of São
Paulo, she brings over five years of experience advising
NGOs, UN agencies, and academic centers on strategic
litigation, policy advocacy, and data protection. Her career
spans Latin America and Europe, with significant contributions
to the legal regulation of AI, digital privacy, and migrant rights.
She has authored multiple peer- reviewed publications,
presented at global conferences, and actively shapes policy
dialogues around environmental migration and technology
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Countries of expertise: Brazil, European Union, Latin America, Oceania, Portugal, South America