Valentina Calcagno is the Fundraising Manager at Wikimedia Europe (Brussels). She has developed sound expertise in fundraising and project management across non-profit organisations and companies in Italy and abroad. She specialises in designing and executing fundraising strategies, developing collaborative project proposals, fostering relationships with institutional and private donors, and contributing to organisational capacity building. With a background in managing diverse teams and projects, including those funded by the European Commission, Valentina aims to contribute her expertise and enthusiasm to drive impactful initiatives that benefit society.