Mariana Motrunych

Mariana, a journalist and communications specialist, is Ukraine editor for GIJN, where she oversees training and resources for Ukrainian journalists. Her previous work includes serving as communications manager at the International Foundation for Electoral Systems and as an analyst at the National Ukraine Agency on Corruption Prevention. Mariana speaks four languages and has a master's degree in history from the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. She has worked at independent newsroom Slidstvo.Info and on the anticorruption TV program Nashi Hroshi in Ukraine. In 2017 she was honored with a Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award.