Episode 6

About this Event

Tea Zeqaj is a young environmental activist coming from Albania. With a professional background and her engagement as a youth delegate in the pre-COP 2021, Tea works for Heinrich Boll Foundation as program coordinator for Ecology and Sustainability. Previously, Tea was a project manager and public policy analyst for the Ministry of Tourism and Environment. She was in charge of managing project implementation, organizing activities, moderating meetings, preparing agendas and invitations. In addition to that, she compiled 3-month periodic reports on public policies of the Ministry of Tourism and Environment. She has rich experience as a project coordinator for “Sparkassenstiftung for International Cooperation Albania” and “Civic Resilience”. For two consecutive years, 01/06/2018-01/06/2020, Tea, in the role of junior coordinator and office manager for Environmental Center for Development, Education and Networking (EDEN), recruited, supervised, and coordinated groups of volunteers. Her professional contribution was noticed in the revitalization of the services offered by EDEN and in the great representation of the center on a national and international level.

Her career began in 2018, as a board member for Youth and Environment Europe, in Prague, Czech Republic, and was followed by an internship in the European Union Delegation to Albania (Europe House Project).

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