Valentina Crini
Valentina Crini is an international cooperation specialist with over 20 years of experience in humanitarian mine action, protection, and the prevention and countering of extremism and violent extremism.
She currently serves as Program Officer at Hedayah, where she contributes to the design and implementation of international programs. Valentina began collaborating with Hedayah in 2018 under the first phase of the European Union–funded Strengthening Resilience to Violent Extremism (STRIVE) Global program.
Before joining Hedayah, she held positions with European NGOs and UN agencies at both headquarters and field levels, with a focus on Africa and the Middle East.
Valentina holds a degree in Political Science and a Level II Master’s degree in Peacekeeping and Security Studies.