Sofia Kouvelaki

Sofia Kouvelaki is the Executive Director of The Home Project. She was the Program Manager of the Bodossaki Foundation Program for Unaccompanied Minors and inter alia, in charge of projects on Social Welfare Provision to socially vulnerable groups. She has worked at the UN and at UNICEF in the economic analysis and social policy division and as an Adviser and Researcher for the public and private sector in Greece. She holds a Master of Science in International Political Economy from the London School of Economics and a masters degree in International Economics from Sciences Po, Paris. She has completed a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and International Relations at Brown University in the USA and a Certificate from the Harvard Program on Refugee Trauma and Recovery. Sofia has given talks and participated in panel discussions on unaccompanied minors and the refugee crisis in Greece, at the US Congress, Harvard University, Brown University, University of London (UCL), TEDx Athens, Building Bridges Film Festival, and many other institutions in Europe and the US. Sofia is currently based in Athens, Greece.