Meet our Fellows

Raquel Gatto

Brazil

Dr. Raquel Gatto is Regional Policy Advisor at Internet Society. She is also a lawyer focused on Intellectual Property, Domain Names, Privacy and Internet Governance issues. She holds a PhD in Law focused on Legitimacy of Global Regulation for Internet Governance, at the Law School PUC, Sao Paulo.

Zambrana Roberto

Bolivia

Roberto is the Bolivian Internet Governance Forum Coordinator, and UN Multistakeholder Advisory Group Member.

Cristina Morales Angulo

Nicaragua

Cristina is Founder and Director of Tu Tramite Express which carries out legal formalities for Nicaraguans living abroad. She is also a professional facilitator.

Faheem Hussain

United States

Interdisciplinary researcher specializing in information and communication technologies, global development, human displacement and public policy. Faheem's current research projects include analyzing the impact and innovation of digital communication platforms and online education strategy and digital ecosystem development.

Mahmud Farooque

United States

Mahmud Farooque is the Associate Director of the Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes (CSPO), a Clinical As-sociate Professor in the School for the Future of Innovation in Society (SFIS), and a Senior Global Futures Scholar in the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory (GFL) at the Arizona State University. His work focuses on making science more useful and democratic.

Begüm Merve DEMİRSOY

Turkey

Begüm is President of Anka Youth Team Germany, an initiative of Anka Youth Association promoting local development of young people in Stuttgart region of Germany in entrepreneurship, leadership, technology and sustainable development goals.

Dieu Anh Le Hoang

Vietnam

Dieu Anh has five years of direct experience with development initiatives that assist underserved communities via an empowerment and multi-stakeholder approach to assure their well-being and digital capabilities

Andrey Shcherbovich

Russia

Andrey Dr. Shcherbovich has been a lecturer, then associate professor at the Department of the Constitutional and Administrative Law, Law Faculty of the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow (Russia). In September 2013, he completed his Ph.D. degree with a thesis entitled “Constitutional Guarantees of the freedom of speech and right to access the information on the Internet”.

Haseeb Ullah

Pakistan

Haseeb Ullah, a doctor of Pharmacy by profession, a social activist, human rights activist by passion. Currently working as Program Manager, First Aid & Pre-Hospital Emergency Care at Pakistan Red Crescent Society, supported by International Committee of the Red Cross.

Natalie Pang

Singapore

Natalie is Senior Lecturer and Deputy Head at the Communications and New Media Department, as well as Principal Investigator at the Centre for Trusted Internet and Community. Her teaching and research focuses on digital citizenship, digital well-being and digital humanities.

Zeina Bouharb

Libanon

Zeina is the Head of International Cooperation at OGERO Telecom, the incumbent operator in Lebanon. On Internet Governance, Zeina was appointed by the UN General Secretary as Multistakeholder Advisory Group member where she served for 3 years, representing the Public sector in Lebanon and the Arab Region

Anne Igeltjørn

Norway

Anne is an award-winning social entrepreneur and the CEO of Inclusive Creation. She has been recognized by the UN as a leading innovator in Universal Design of ICT.

Simon Delakorda

Slovenia

Simon is an executive director at the Institute for Electronic Participation NGO in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The NGO is the first in Slovenia to be oriented on digital democracy research & development and information society policy advocacy.

Désirée Zeljka Miloshevic

Serbia

Begüm is President of Anka Youth Team Germany, an initiative of Anka Youth Association promoting local development of young people in Stuttgart region of Germany in entrepreneurship, leadership, technology and sustainable development goals.

Begüm Merve DEMİRSOY

Turkey

Begüm is President of Anka Youth Team Germany, an initiative of Anka Youth Association promoting local development of young people in Stuttgart region of Germany in entrepreneurship, leadership, technology and sustainable development goals.

Andrey Shcherbovich

Russia

Andrey Dr. Shcherbovich has been a lecturer, then associate professor at the Department of the Constitutional and Administrative Law, Law Faculty of the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow (Russia). In September 2013, he completed his Ph.D. degree with a thesis entitled “Constitutional Guarantees of the freedom of speech and right to access the information on the Internet”.

Carolina Earle

Switzerland

Carolina is currently a Research Assistant working at the IHEID's Gender Centre on the EU Horizon 2020 funded EQUALS-EU project, which seeks to promote gender equity, and digital inclusion. In her role, amongst other activities, Carolina recently led the co-design and coordination of an EQUALS-EU Innovation Camp on “Feminism and Women’s Leadership in International Law and Policy

Alexandra Peca

Romania

Alexandra PECA is a youth worker and international facilitator with a formal education background in International Relations, European Studies, and Diplomacy. She has been working as a project manager for more than 4 years, focusing on the topics of youth participation, civic education, youth work, digital education, human rights.

Claire Somerville

Switzerland

Claire Somerville is a Medical Anthropologist working at the intersection of gender and global health. Claire's research includes work on digitalization as well has primary care health studies. Claire lectures in Gender, Global Health and Gendered Bodies as well as applied research in gender, race and diversities. She is currently executive director of the Gender Centre at the Geneva Graduate Institute .

Stephen McCarthy

Ireland

Dr. Stephen McCarthy is a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Business Information Systems, University College Cork. Stephen's research centres on three areas: (citizen participation in the governance of IT, (the design of human-centred IT, and 'dark sides' of technology use.

Alvin Prasad

Fiji

Alvin Prasad is a lecturer of Computer Science and Information Technology at the University of Fiji. He is currently pursuing his Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology.

Shireen Nisha

Fiji

Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of Fiji and currently pursuing her Doctor of Philosophy. Research interests include areas of image processing, data science and machine learning.