These are our people
Bart Cosijn, CEO, board member
Bart is a trainer, teacher and facilitator. He is the founder of the Estonian Dialogue Academy.
Bart has been training facilitation and moderation skills since 2011. In 2019 he published the booklet ‘On the Art of Moderating’. He is a regular contributor to newspapers and magazines, writing about the importance of dialogue, empathic leadership, and deliberative democracy. Before moving to Estonia, Bart worked for 15 years in the Netherlands and abroad as a citizens’ participation specialist, facilitator and moderator.
bart [at] eda.ee, +372 5385 4415
Olena Kozmenko, project partner
Olena is a doctor in pedagogical sciences. She is co-founder of our Youth Dialogue Lab project.
olena [at] eda.ee
Mia Pransmann, volunteer
Mia is studying politics and governance in Tallinn University. She is supporting our youth projects.
mia [at] eda.ee
Viktoriia Skrypchuk, volunteer
Viktoriia currently works in the financial sector and is active in different initiatives supporting critical thinking and collaboration.
viktoriia [at] eda.ee
Margaret Tali, board member
hello [at] eda.ee
You as intern or volunteer?
You are very welcome to join our team! You can help with various projects. You can for example assist with events, work on outreach, or act as a facilitator. We provide you with different trainings. We look forward to hear from you!