Kateřina Velíšková

Kateřina Velíšková

Regional Manager for the Middle East at Caritas Czech Republic

Katerina Veliskova is the Regional Manager for the Middle East at Caritas Czech Republic, leading humanitarian programmes in Iraq, Syria, and Palestine. She is also a Research Fellow at the Association for International Affairs, focusing on migration and aid policies. She holds an MSc in Migration Studies from the University of Oxford, an MA in Israeli Studies from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a BA in Middle Eastern Studies from SOAS, University of London. She previously coordinated development programmes in Georgia and Mongolia at Caritas Czech Republic and served as the Acting Country Director of Caritas Czech Republic in Mongolia. She also worked on inclusive education initiatives with People in Need.