Paulina Bizzotto Molina is a Policy Officer at the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) in Maastricht.

Her research focuses on African and global policy processes affecting food and nutrition security and rural development in Sub Saharan Africa, regional integration, sustainability and migration.

Amongst others, she has been involved in the evaluation of the European Commission’s support to Research and Innovation in partner countries and the development of the Regional Investment Programme for Agriculture of the Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA).

Paulina holds a Masters in International Development from the Radboud University Nijmegen. Before joining ECDPM she was a Policy Officer at the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture and the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs.