Giulia Cortellesi

Giulia Cortellesi has extensive experience in program management and strategic development within the nonprofit sector. As Co Director and Head of Programmes at International Child Development Initiatives (ICDI) since October 2010, Giulia oversees day-to-day operations and identifies funding and partnership opportunities. Previously, Giulia served as Senior Programme Manager at ICDI, focusing on training and capacity building in early childhood education and care across various countries. Earlier roles include Project Development Officer at Jesuit Refugee Service, Migration Project and Research Officer at Lunaria Aps, and Research Consultant for Intercultural Dialogue at Comune di Roma. Giulia holds a Master’s Degree and a Bachelor’s Degree in Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology from Sapienza Università di Roma.