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From its main office in Sassari (Sardinia, Italy), MVI builds and coordinates dedicated international teams of professionals that are experienced in European Project design and/or management. As well as passionate on the job volunteers to organized several activities in research, education and training in HEI / Adults / VET / Youth / Sport sectors. 

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MVI Board

Maria Grazia Pirina

Maria Grazia Pirina

Founder and President
About

Dr. Maria Grazia Pirina

Maria Grazia is the founder and President of MV International, she is also co-founder and Vice President of MVNGO, Project Manager, Trainer, Pr and Communication Expert. She is Executive Board Member of MV International network. She is the legal representative and  coordinator of MVI’s activities in the field of hosting vocational training, EVS and youth mobility.

She also coordinates the establishment of all the local and international partnerships ensuring a high quality of learning and mobility experiences for participants in MVI’s activities at the local and international activities.

In the educational field, Dr. Pirina is a competent Trainer with experience in Non-Formal Education and ETS learning tested in various events in the local, European and international frame.

Roberto Solinas, PhD

Roberto Solinas, PhD

Founder and Executive Director
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Dr. Roberto Solinas

Roberto is the mastermind behind the strategy and the concept of MVI and in charge of all the financial aspects.

His experience in the professional use of the Education Trough Sport (ETS) methodology was developed in and sanctioned by his involvement in several international projects in Europe and at the international level.

His wide expertise in different fields such as social entrepreneurship, intercultural dialogue, environmental issue and ETS represent a plus for the project team.

Giancarlo Masi

Giancarlo Masi

European Project Manager & Reporting  
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Dr. Giancarlo Masi

Giancarlo is project manager & designer at MV International. Thanks to his previous experience in cooperating with local non – profit associations, he has acquired management capabilities and developed high interest in creating opportunities for people with fewer opportunities. Indeed, he is passionate about social inclusion, social development and the use of Non – Formal Education and Education through Sport as a tool to foster personal growth. 

His supervising the reporting processes and accountability. 

Lívia Magdošková

Lívia Magdošková

European Project Manager
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Dr. Livia Magdovskova

Livia is working as a European project designer & project manager, and coordinator of the team on research and implementation of the Erasmus+ projects. She is an accredited professional for WELL Healthy Building Standard, committed to advancing human health in built environments and communities.  

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in European Development Programmes, a Master’s degree in Economic Diplomacy and International Relations, and Executive Master’s in Sustainable Management: Environment, Social, and Governance.  

Livia was active in green and youth politics, worked on research on the green economy and climate change, and was a member of the Editorial Board and contributor to the international E-journal. She has working experience also in hospitality management and the real estate sector. 

Mattia Cordioli

Mattia Cordioli

European Mobility Manager & Trainer
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Mattia Cordioli

Mattia is experienced in covering different areas of project management and implementation. Mattia has actively involved in all activities concerned sectors of KA1 and KA2. He is NFE Trainer for Youth, Adults and Education Through Sports methodologies.  

His focus is on cultural, social, and human rights issues and he is was coordinating MVI Social Campaign during the past years. 

MVI Operative Comittee

Aida Baitikan

Aida Baitikan

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Aris Parashou

Aris Parashou

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Bouba Dieme Spata

Bouba Dieme Spata

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Davis Sebulime

Davis Sebulime

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Nona Balavadze

Nona Balavadze

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Mevis Struga

Mevis Struga

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MVI Staff

Giannangelo Boccuzzi

Giannangelo Boccuzzi

European Project Designer & Manager
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Dr. Giannangelo Boccuzzi

Giannangelo designs, writes EU project proposals and manages their implementation in the frame of Erasmus + programme and local Foundations. He is the contact person for Transnational European projects: relations with foreign and local partners and participants.  

Melis Nazlı Turhal

Melis Nazlı Turhal

European Project Manager
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Dr. Melis Nazlı Turhal

Melis works as a consultant and project coordinator for EU supported programmes with almost 10 years of experiences in different fields such as research and innovation programmes, internationalization, digitalization and commercialization, capacity building and raising awareness. Her focus as to project topics in recent years were and are; climate, energy, smart cities, digitalization and health. 

Giulio Brogi

Giulio Brogi

European Project Manager
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Dr. Giulio Brogi

Giulio holds a solid academic background with a M.A. in European Studies and International Relations from the University of Padua where he graduated in 2020. He further deepened his project management experience with specific professional courses. 

Giulio’s focus is on EU-funded projects on Sport, Inclusion and Diversity, Innovation and Creativity and Non-Formal Education activities.  

Christian Porstner

Christian Porstner

European Project Manager
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Dr. Christian Porstner

Christian is project manager. He holds a Master degree in literature, aesthetics and philosophy from Europa-University Viadrina, and has experience in the organization of cultural and art-related events.  

Before joining MVI, he was head of staff at Sophiensaele Berlin, an internationally known theatre for contemporary dance and performance. With a passion for art, education and history, he is now investing his management and intercultural capacities for the benefit of non-Formal education. 

Ornest Saraci

Ornest Saraci

European Project Assistant
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Dr. Ornest Saraci

Lorena Loi

Lorena Loi

European Project Reporting Manager
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Dr. Lorena Loi

Lorena after her Master’s degree in International Relations, participated as a volunteer in two European Voluntary Services where she discovered the huge world of European Programmes. She has experience in the design, management, administration, and reporting of Erasmus + projects, European Youth Foundation, private foundations, and Regional Funds.  

Lorena is Passionate about social and gender issues, she works with the aim of changing the world starting with small communities and rural areas.  

Marco Faccin

Marco Faccin

European Project Manager
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Marco Faccin 

Marco holds a Bachelor in Cultural Management at the University of Venice, a degree in EU project design, and He is attending a Master’s in Social Economy at the University of Bologna.  

He is specialized in cultural and social projects and works for different organizations including MVNGO and MVI. Currently he is managing a NEXT GENERATION EU project in Italy in a UNESCO world heritage site. 

Sonat Akyaz

Sonat Akyaz

Art Director, Web Designer
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Sonat Akyaz

Sonat is a multidisciplinary artist and art director passionate about creating better design strategies and experiences through contemporary aesthetics and problem-solving. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts at Hacettepe University in Turkey also completed two Erasmus studying programme in Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts in Poland and Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design in Germany. 

He practicing on commercial and non-commercial projects to find an intelligible language that will blur the boundary between art and design. Collaborated with a diverse group of teams and institutions located in Turkey and part of Europe. 

Currently working on EU Projects visualisation and creation of dissemination materials includes websites, modules and manuals.

Nicola Ronconi

Nicola Ronconi

European Project & Reporting Assistant
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Sibel Sarsin

Sibel Sarsin

European Project Assistant
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Sibel Sarsın 

Sibel started as an European Volunteer at MVI in Sassari that transformed into a first work experience   now as part-time employee  She is a student at Ankara University and is majoring in Sinology.

Alkan Sak

Alkan Sak

ICT Developer & Advisor
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Alkan Sak

Elisa Mozzelin

Elisa Mozzelin

European Project Assistant & Research Advisor
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Dr. Elisa Mozzelin

Elisa is a PhD Candidate at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, mainly interested in the Philosophy of social Space, Political Ecology and, broadly speaking, in the intersection between space, Architecture and political power. In the past, she has worked in the field of Project Management for Social Inclusion in different organizations, municipalities, and private entities throughout Italy.     

  

Kobe

Kobe

European Project Coach
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Kobe

Kobe is expert in PET therapy and he reigns over the office’s shared pent/club-house.  Experienced in bon ton and communication, he supports managing workspaces and relationships with partners and MVI team. Thanks to his diet of croquettes and Italian cuisine, he recently obtained his master’s degree in speed operations and long jumping.  

Kobe furthermore is  a strict teacher, likes to punish those who do not abide by the rules with scratches and effective bites, aiming to change the world he lives in through his vision.

Supporters

Alessandro Pinna

Alessandro Pinna

Honorary President
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Dr. Alessandro Pinna  

Alessandro is a Linguistic and Cultural Mediator with a profound societal, political and historic knowledge. He is engaged with MVI since 2014,  and became an expert in grant design in various European programmes as well as other private foundations of national and international dimension – through which from 2015 to 2019  as President he co-build the foundations of today’s MVI.  

Samanta Sedda

Samanta Sedda

Trainer
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Dr. Samanta Sedda

Samanta is engaged as Sr. Project Designer and Manager,  in disparate European projects and actions: as well as other private foundations of national and international dimension. Furthermore, she acts as NFE Trainer & Facilitator, and Linguistic & Cultural Mediator

She oversees project implementation and supports / configures initiatives (like Training Courses, Seminars, Youth Exchanges etc.) in Erasmus Plus and EYF initiatives.  

Johannes de Waal

Johannes de Waal

Honorary Board Member
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Johannes de Waal

Johannes supports MVI’s development as a whole and is involved in its office management – by means of ‘frugal adoption’ of policies alignment to EU priorities / values, as well as processes; facilities; and trends that he monitors (on the job) at leading innovative institutions and organizations.   

He studied physics at the TU-Delft and economics at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam. Since then, Johannes pioneers and ventures realization and execution of a wide range of business services for starting SME’s up to leading innovative institutes, companies around Europe and Azia. Such includes strategic cluster initiatives (like MVI) and have a common aim of cross-sector integration of technological and social innovation in order to impact quality, circularity and market / stakeholder reach – by means of co-creation and inclusive development. 

Alexandra Vasina

Alexandra Vasina

Sport Ambassador
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Dr. Alexandra Vasina

Dr. Alexandra Vasina is engaged as Sport ambassador at MVI. She is a former synchronized Swimming Olympic Athlete and World Champion, Synchronized swimming and nowadays coach, aqua gym instructor in Sardinia. 

Alexandra enjoyed also business experience as head of the marketing department of BoscoSport department in Moscow. She is graduated in sociology; with a specialization in communication at the Moscow state University, and in physical culture and sports Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism.  

Antonio Saccone

Antonio Saccone

Sport Journalism & Editor
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Dr. Antonio Saccone 

External Collaborators

Lisa Anzelini

Lisa Anzelini

European Project Assistant
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Mattia Badano

Mattia Badano

European Project Assistant
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Volunteers

MVI implemented several internship and volunteers hosting programmes

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Sami Khan

Eu Project Assistant & Social Media Manager
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Currently there are no Job openings, however we welcome you to select your CV if your ambitions align with our organization mission and activities – send your CV to: check attn:  Dott, ssa Maria Grazia Pirina