Dana Podmolikova

Dana Podmolikova is a Project Management Specialist for Youth at the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations since October 2020. Previously, Dana worked as a Sports and Volunteer Engagement Specialist at UNICEF, where operational and technical support was provided to establish a sustainable volunteering movement. Prior experience includes roles such as Urban Sports Coordinator for the UN-Habitat Somalia Programme and Youth Engagement & Sport for Development Specialist at UN-Habitat, where Dana focused on youth empowerment and the development of sport frameworks. Additional experience includes community football coaching at Arsenal F.C., project coordination for Peace Child International, and various educational roles. Dana holds a Master's degree in Sustainable Peace through Sport from the International University of Monaco and a Bachelor's degree in Development Studies and Politics from SOAS University of London.