Ilona Ilma Ilyes

Ilona Ilma Ilyes is coordinator of the Shattuck Center on Conflict, Negotiation and Recovery at the School of Public Policy. Prior to joining SPP Ilona was working in Antananarivo, Madagascar, with the SchoolNet Madagascar NGO on environmental education and TIC in secondary schools. Currently she continues her volunteering activity with the Hungarian Volunteer Sending Foundation in Budapest. Previously she had been working for the Central European regional office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Hungary on the annual Age, Gender, Diversity Mainstreaming (AGDM) project and on drafting comments to the new legislation on asylum in Hungary. Ilona holds a BA in Law and History/International Relations from the Babes-Bolyai University, Romania and an MA in International Relations and European Studies from CEU. She speaks Hungarian, Romanian, English, French and German.