Dr. Maria Yankova

Dr. Maria Yankova is Education Specialist at UNICEF in Bulgaria and an advocate for Quality Education and Child Rights. She has more than 20 years of experience in the development of policies and program interventions in support of the inclusion of children from vulnerable groups in quality pre-school and school education. She has led projects to promote literacy and accelerated learning through technology-based solutions, to enable access to education for children with special needs by introducing assistive technologies in the classroom, to address cyberbullying, support online safety, and enhance digital and media literacy skills among children, and others.