Irina Wavre-Saminskaya
Communication Officer
Irina specialises in digital communication andd events, with expertise in multimedia content creation, social media management, and storytelling.
She began her career in the humanitarian field with the Swiss NGO Civitas Maxima, where she supported communication and outreach on issues of international justice. She then moved into the cultural sector, working with organisations such as medici.tv, the Verbier Festival, and the Prix de Lausanne. These experiences exposed her to international and multicultural environments, high-profile events, and collaborations with artists, partners, and VIPs.
Since May 2023, Irina has been Digital Communications Officer at the Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies, where she oversees digital communication, leads projects such as the website migration, organises institutional events while representing the institution at international fairs.