Two Italian Women Working for the European Parliament, with outsanding backgrounds and an even bigger mission. Founders and leaders of the European Women Alliance. 

ALESSIA CENTIONI is an Italian, mom, co-founder and president of European Women Alliance, she has ten years of experience in European affairs in the field of internal market, trade and foreign policy. She is graduated in Political Sciences at university of Rome La Sapienza and holds a M.A in European studies at the ULB of Brussels. Alessia is a pro-European and feminist activist trusting in EU’s integration and women empowerment. She regularly contributes on Huffington Post blog with comments on Italian and European politics.

LAURA CAROLI is a Senior Policy Advisor at the European Parliament, she has a PhD in Geopolitics and previously worked at the Italian Parliament and the Italian think tank “Italianieuropei”.