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Valery Novoselsky was born in an assimilated Romani family in the city Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine (then the part of the USSR). After graduating from secondary school, he worked in a factory, as a hospital attendant and an apprentice shoemaker. in 1991-1995 he had studied history (externally) at the Dnepropetrovsk National University, while working in a Christian organization in Moscow, Russia. 

       


  Biography: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_OQSGABxV7ejd4b0RrcGQ5VU0/edit?usp=sharing

SEVDIJA.D.ABDULOVA


First Romani poetic gatherings at Skopje-Macedonia  (coordinator of the project,speakere,member of the jury and selective committee).Language editing of the poetry book collection ,,Pozijakere dalge,, on Macedonian and roma language.Roma theatre workshops(coordinator of the project)-trainer was Nedzo Osman from Germany(famous Roma actor and director)



Biography:  ENG- https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_-OQSGABxV7UDlnRzlGaUlGeFU/edit?usp=sharing
       ROM-https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_-OQSGABxV7ZjZfSk5ScFo1LXc/edit?usp=sharing

IVAN IVANOV

Ivan Ivanov is ERIO's Executive Director since 2005. Previously he worked as an Attorney for the European Roma Rights Centre in Budapest. He was involved for five years in research and building a legal strategy of ground-breaking civil rights cases filed in the European Court of Human Rights and the domestic courts of several countries in Central and Eastern Europe. For two years he was a legal adviser for the Human Rights Project in Sofia, Bulgaria, where he spearheaded the development of a number of strategic litigation cases and key advocacy initiatives. Ivan holds degrees in medicine and law. He was a visiting scholar at the Law School of Columbia University in New York, where he specialised in international human rights and anti-discrimination law. He published on issues related to discrimination and access to education and healthcare. Ivan is fluent in Bulgarian, Romanes, English, Russian and Turkish.