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Hanna Kholad

Summary

Experienced in project evaluation during Social Weekend 2019 and Startup Schools of Belarusian Social Projects within the Imagine Y project (2023 and 2024). Strong understanding of the Belarusian cultural context and community needs, with a keen sense of trends and capacity-building within teams.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Coordinator Belarus Project

Goethe-Institut Lithuania
02.2023 - Current

Monitoring and maintaining contact with Belarusian communities focusing on culture and education.

Coordinating the ÖPR Project Jewish Belarus: A Digital Memory in collaboration with Jewish-Belarusian Heritage 2025.

Coordinating the New Sounds of the Future project (2024–2026).

Coordinating the Belarusian program for Culture Night Vilnius (2024, 2025).

Developing and implementing the Imagine Y project; organizing and delivering 10 online camps and community activities in 2024 targeted at Belarusian groups.

Reviewing and refining project plans and budget flows.






Board Member

Belarusian National Youth Council "RADA"
01.2019 - 06.2023

Participating in working groups on broadening youth participation after elimination of civil society organizations in exchange program's (Erasmus+, ESC).

Belarus Program Coordinator at Documenta 15

Zentrum Für Kunst Und Urbanistik
08.2022 - 10.2022

Coordinating TALAKA: Self-organisation and Solidarity in Belarus with Belarusian collectives including Miensk Urban Platform, Work Hard! Play Hard!, Pershy Krok, and KX Theatre at documenta 15 in Kassel, Germany, on 15 September 2022.

Internship Trainer

Zentrum Für Kunst Und Urbanistik
03.2022 - 05.2022

Supporting management team in implementing the CETKA online platform (www.cet-ka.net).

Assisting initiatives promoting cultural diversity, tolerance policies, and social acceptance of marginalized communities within CETKA network.

Chairperson

Youth Public Association NEXT STOP-NEW LIFE
01.2019 - 10.2021

Leading the team, coordinating, and developing the organization.

Implementing the NSNL strategic plan and related activities.

Developing a network of partners.

Fundraising, planning purchases, and managing the administrative expenses budget.

Developing various project concepts, planning, coordinating, implementing, and monitoring project results (e.g., Street Food, TikTok Residence, Creative City, Yes, She Can, and others).

Expanding various community networks, including Inspired by Belarus and Street Food.

Office Manager/Project Coordinator

Agency PR & Communication "Open Defile"
06.2017 - 12.2019

Coordinating FASHION AIDS LINE project in cooperation with UNAIDS.

Coordinating Kids Fashion Days during Belarus Fashion Week.

Education

Master of Science - Public Policy

European Humanity University
Vilnius, Lithuania
06-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Arts in Recreation And Tourism

European Humanity University
Vilnius, Lithuania
06-2015

Tourism And Hospitality

INDUSTRIAL-PEDAGOGICAL COLLEGE
Minsk
06-2011

Gymnasium College of Art
Molodechno
06-2009

Skills

  • Language skills (BY /RU)
  • Foreign language skills (ENG)
  • Foreign language skills (LT)
  • Foreign language skills (DE, PT)

Timeline

Program Coordinator Belarus Project

Goethe-Institut Lithuania
02.2023 - Current

Belarus Program Coordinator at Documenta 15

Zentrum Für Kunst Und Urbanistik
08.2022 - 10.2022

Internship Trainer

Zentrum Für Kunst Und Urbanistik
03.2022 - 05.2022

Board Member

Belarusian National Youth Council "RADA"
01.2019 - 06.2023

Chairperson

Youth Public Association NEXT STOP-NEW LIFE
01.2019 - 10.2021

Office Manager/Project Coordinator

Agency PR & Communication "Open Defile"
06.2017 - 12.2019

Master of Science - Public Policy

European Humanity University

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Arts in Recreation And Tourism

European Humanity University

Tourism And Hospitality

INDUSTRIAL-PEDAGOGICAL COLLEGE

Gymnasium College of Art
Hanna Kholad