Nora Forsbacka
Nora is the Project Manager of Bridge 47.
Participants of a Bridge 47 conference
Here you can find information about Bridge 47 staff members and how to reach them.
Learn more about the Bridge 47 project and our work here.
The project is led by a Steering Group.
Staff members
Co-ordination
Alen Maletić
Alen coordinates the Bridge 47 Network, a global coalition in support of transformative education.
Gillion Vaughn
Gillion ensures that Bridge 47 has great communication strategies and content.
Orla Devine
Orla is the Partnerships Coordinator and coordinates the partnerships outcome area.
Jenni Tuominen
Jenni coordinates the administration of the Bridge 47 project.
Max Tran
Max coordinates financial affairs of the Bridge 47 project.
Timo Holthoff
Timo is the Innovation Coordinator of Bridge 47 and he coordinates the Innovation Team.
Chi Bui
Chi assists Bridge 47 with financial affairs and administration.
Bridge 47 Network
Alen Maletić
Alen coordinates the Bridge 47 Network, a global coalition in support of transformative education.
Ricarda Motschilnig
Ricarda works on the Bridge 47 network.
Advocacy
Peter Butchkov
Peter is the national officer of BPID, based in Bulgaria. He is a member of the Advocacy Team. Peter is the lead on Bridge 47's advocacy on Agenda 2030.
Rosemine Abdallah
Rosemine is the national officer of Educasol, based in France. She is a member of the Advocacy Team and works on education policy.
Eleanor Dillon
Eleanor is the national officer of IDEAS, based in Scotland. She is a member of the Advocacy Team.
Natalia Kouhartsiouk
Natalia is the national officer of NGO Support Centre, based in Cyprus. She is a member of the Advocacy Team.
Kyrstie Brown
Kyrstie is the national officer of IDEAS, based in Scotland. She is a member of the Advocacy Team.
Partnerships
Orla Devine
Orla is the Partnerships Coordinator and coordinates the partnerships outcome area.
Kristen Aigro
Kristen is the national officer of Estonian Roundtable for Development Cooperation (AKÜ), based in Tallinn. She is a member of the Partnerships Team.
Ji Hyun Kim
Ji is the national officer of IDEA, based in Ireland. She is a member of the Partnerships Team.
Agne Kuimet
Agne is the national officer of Estonian Roundtable for Development Cooperation, based in Tallinn. She is a member of the Partnerships Team.
Sonja Salminen
Sonja is the national officer of MUNDU, based in Denmark. She is a member of both the Partnerships and Innovation Teams.
Patricija Virtic
Patricija is a national officer of SLOGA, based in Slovenia. She is a member of the Partnerships Team.
Talia Vela-Eiden
Talia is a Knowledge Exchange Officer at EADI, based in Germany. She is a member of the Partnerships Team and coordinates the Knowledge Exchange Partnerships.
Innovation
Timo Holthoff
Timo is the Innovation Coordinator of Bridge 47 and he coordinates the Innovation Team.
Kristine Liepina
Kristine is the national officer of CEI, based in Latvia. She is a member of the Innovation Team.
Sonja Salminen
Sonja is the national officer of MUNDU, based in Denmark. She is a member of both the Partnerships and Innovation Teams.
Jakub Zaludko
Jakub is the national officer of Ambrela, based in Slovakia. He is a member of the Innovation Team.
Steering Group
The work of Bridge 47 is led by a Steering Group.
Chair of the Steering Group
Rilli Lappalainen, Fingo
Steering Group members
Frank Geary, IDEA
Emma Gardner, IDEAS
Jan Wenzel, VENRO
Cathryn Archibald, CIVICUS
Roberto Guevara, ICAE
Albin Keuc, SLOGA
Susanne von Itter, EADI
Marios Antoniou, NGO Support Centre
Inga Belousa, CEI
Daniel Kaba, AMBRELA
Mari-Helene Kaber, AKÜ
Jeppe Kiel Christensen, MUNDU
Ventsislav Kirkov/Valya Hristakeva, BPID