Amina Paoli is an intern at The Hague Academy for Local Governance. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Linguistics from University College Utrecht and a master’s degree in Conflict Studies and Human Rights from Utrecht University. During her studies, she developed a particular interest in local governance in contexts affected by armed conflict.
Her experience includes working with asylum seekers at the Humanitarian Hub of the Belgian Red Cross, as well as conducting open-source research on armed violence. She is fluent in English, French, and Italian.