Gabriela Keseberg Dávalos is senior foreign policy advisor to Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Vice-President of the European Parliament (EP) for Human Rights and Democracy, in Brussels. She monitors and analyzes political developments in Turkey, Russia and Ukraine, as well as human rights related developments in Europe’s eastern and southern neighbourhood countries. Among her tasks are to write speeches, articles and speaking notes on EU and German foreign & security policy, human rights and democracy support. In the foreign affairs committee she advises on resolutions, in particular those on human rights urgencies and the EP Turkey Progress Report. Ms Keseberg Dávalos liaises with civil society representatives and diplomats. Before working at the EP Gabriela Keseberg Dávalos was Senior Communications Officer at the International Crisis Group. Her articles and podcasts on international conflicts and human rights issues have been published in outlets like: Die Zeit, Foreign Policy in Spanish and the Washington Post. She was also co-founder and board member of the International Young Women Partnership, a volunteer network to further women’s careers. Before joining Crisis Group, Gabriela worked as a journalist for ZDF German public television. In 2008 she was awarded a Journalistic Scholarship by the Foundation “UNIR Bolivia” for the production of a documentary about the children of Bolivian emigrants and the human cost of migration. She studied political science and journalism in Germany and Denmark. Twitter: @gkdavalos
Gabriela Keseberg Dávalos
Senior Foreign Policy Advisor to the Vice President of the European Parliament
Sector: Government and International Institutions
Main Pillar: Politics, Diplomacy and Global Economy
Areas of Expertise: Politics and Diplomacy
Country of Origin: Germany
City of Residency: Brussels, Belgium