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Oksana Shamonova

born 1988  •  lives in Ukraine  •  speaks fluent English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
About:

Based in Ukraine, president of the NGO 'Et cetera'. Our credo is: Life is tree, education is the seed.
Lifelong learning fan.
Holding degree's in Journalism and Sustainable Management.
Fluent English and Spanish.
Over 7 years in non-formal education.
Favourite topics: environmental studies, equality and human rights, power of diversity, self-realisation through creativity, self growth, meditations and mindfulness.

Oksana Shamonova has 5 references for past work as a trainer.

Oksana Shamonova

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  • Vassilena Varbanova
    Vassilena Varbanova

Current occupation

Full time project manager, coordinator and trainer for youth mobilities.

Work experience

7 year of work in journalism, including international reporting and communications;
Working with the governmental structures an the Cabinet of Ministries of Ukraine, at the Office for the European and Euroatlantic Integration.
Over 7 years of work in the civic society and educational sectors - working as student assistant at the Lancaster & Morecambe College (England, UK); as project coordinator and manager at the Academia Postal 3 VET centre (Vigo, Spain).
Currently, as founder of the NGO in Ukraine - developing educational and cultural international projects.

More profession-related information: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shamonova/ and https://shamonova.wordpress.com

Educational pathway

I hold two official degrees:
Specialist in Journalism - Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Ukraine)
Master's in Sustainable Management - State University of Vigo (Spain)
Additionally, attending specialised trainings and seminars.

Fields of training expertise

  • (intermediate) Bullying & Harassment
  • (advanced) Campaigning & Awareness Raising
  • (advanced) Change Management
  • (expert) Citizenship Education
  • (expert) Coaching & Mentoring
  • (expert) Communication Skills
  • (advanced) Conflict Management & Mediation
  • (expert) Creativity & Art
  • (expert) Crisis Management
  • (advanced) Diversity & Anti-Racism
  • (expert) Environment & Ecology
  • (advanced) Entrepreneurship (Social)
  • (expert) Equal Opportunities
  • (advanced) Evaluation & Assessment
  • (intermediate) Financial Management
  • (beginner) Gender Awareness & Mainstreaming
  • (intermediate) Global Education
  • (expert) Group Dynamics & Motivation
  • (beginner) Health & Prevention
  • (expert) Human Rights
  • (expert) Intercultural Learning
  • (expert) International Youth Work
  • (intermediate) Labour Rights & Employment
  • (advanced) Leadership Development
  • (intermediate) Lobbying & Advocacy
  • (beginner) New Information Technologies
  • (advanced) Organizational Management
  • (intermediate) Outdoor & Experiential Training
  • (advanced) Peace Education
  • (expert) People Management & Cooperation
  • (expert) Personal Development & Empowerment
  • (expert) Project Management
  • (advanced) Public Relations & Marketing
  • (intermediate) Public Speaking
  • (intermediate) Social Inclusion & Exclusion
  • (intermediate) Social Media
  • (beginner) Storytelling & Humour
  • (intermediate) Time Management
  • (beginner) Training of Trainers
  • (advanced) Volunteer Programmes
  • (expert) Youth Exchanges
  • (advanced) Youth Information Work
  • (expert) Youth Participation & Initiatives
  • (expert) Youth Policy
  • (beginner) Youth Violence & Criminality
  • (expert) Youth Worker Training

Knowledge about institutions and programmes

  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA1) Youth Exchanges
  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA1) Training & Networking
  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA2) Transnational Youth Initiatives
  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA2) Strategic Partnerships
  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA2) Capacity Building (other countries in the World)
  • (advanced) European Solidarity Corps Volunteering
  • (expert) Erasmus+ (lifelong learning, non-youth)
  • (advanced) European Youth Centres (CoE)
  • (beginner) European Youth Foundation (CoE)
  • (advanced) European Institutions
  • (beginner) International Youth Structures
  • (beginner) Private Foundations
  • (beginner) United Nations

Working with specific target groups

  • (intermediate) Children
  • (beginner) Gay, Lesbian, Bi & Transgender work
  • (expert) Intercultural Teams
  • (advanced) Marginalized & Excluded Youth
  • (intermediate) Men's Issues & Groups
  • (intermediate) Minorities
  • (advanced) Women's Issues & Groups
  • (expert) Young People in/from Conflict Areas
  • (intermediate) Young People with a Mental Disability
  • (intermediate) Young People with a Physical Disability

Experience with specific geographical regions

  • (expert) Eastern Europe and Caucasus
  • (expert) Euro-Mediterranean Co-operation
  • (expert) European Cooperation
  • (beginner) Global Cooperation

Language Skills

  • (fluent) English
  • (fluent) Russian
  • (fluent) Spanish
  • (fluent) Ukrainian

Trainer references

  • Hatespeechless

    Validated (2024-08-12)
    The training activity took place
    in Bansko, Bulgaria
    organised by Druzhestvo Znanie
    18.06.2019-25.06.2019
    Reference person

    Vassilena Varbanova

    (Co-trainer)
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  • Need for Lead

    Validated (2024-08-13)
    The training activity took place
    in Malaga, Spain
    organised by Almenaras Juvenil
    9.11.2023-16.11.2023
    Reference person

    Olena Manko

    (Co-Trainer, Organiser )
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  • Eco not Ego

    Validated (2024-08-11)
    The training activity took place
    in Henichesk, Ukraine
    organised by NGO Unit and NGO WINetzwerk
    01.09.2021-10.09.2021
    Reference person

    Maria Tuzani

    (Co-trainer)
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  • SIS SME

    Validated (2024-08-14)
    The training activity took place
    in Vigo, Spain
    organised by Postal 3
    11.05.22-16.05.2022
    Reference person

    Miguel Caneda

    (Project coordinator)
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  • EmpowerHer

    Validated (2025-03-18)
    The training activity took place
    in Online + Bansko, Bulgaria
    organised by NGO 'Et cetéra'
    October 2024 - March 2025
    Reference person

    Vassilena Varbanova

    (Co-trainer and co-author of the project)
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This profile was last modified on 2025-03-18

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