Maria von Bredow

Maria von Bredow is an experienced analyst specializing in child, youth, and equality issues, currently serving at The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention (Brå) since September 2019. Prior roles include senior analyst positions at both The Swedish Center for Preventing Violent Extremism and the Swedish Gender Equality Agency, focusing on child trafficking. Further experience includes conducting significant research on high-risk groups for child trafficking, working as a research consultant on children's rights, and serving in various roles at UNICEF and UNDP. Maria von Bredow holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Development Policy from Stockholm University, along with post-graduate studies in Child Studies and other relevant educational qualifications.