Shamima Oshurbekova is a versatile professional specialising in international development, gender studies, and communications. She holds an MSc in International Development from Sciences Po Paris, with concentrations in Gender Studies and Project Management, and an MA in Politics and Security from the OSCE Academy in Bishkek. Shamima is a Changemaker in the “AGENCY: Vote With Her” project, promoting the political participation of migrant women in the 2024 EU elections. Currently, she serves as a Resource Officer for the Ismaili Cultural Association in Paris, focusing on refugee integration in France and Switzerland. Previously, as a Junior Policy Analyst intern at the OECD, she contributed to the analysis of economic policies in Central Asia. Fluent in four languages, she has shared her expertise through TEDx talks and international organizations