Olgica Apostolova

    First name
    Olgica
    Last name
    Apostolova
    Phone number
    +389 72 234 206
    How do you self-identify or would like to be identified?
    Woman
    Do you belong to any ethnic minority group of self-identify as an indigenous person?
    No
    Affiliation, organization, or community
    Consultant
    Years of professional or activism experience or of knowledge built on specific indigenous expertise
    1-5 years
    Country of residence
    Languages
    English
    In which geographic region (and sub-region) does your work mostly focus?
    Do you have proven experience in gender and climate change issues?
    No, my work/ area of expertise focuses on other climate related issues
    Please provide your short bio reflecting on your academic, professional and practical background

    gender expertise across various environmental and climate-focused projects, aiming to mainstream gender equality in policies, strategies, and action plans. This includes enhancing local air quality plans in North Macedonia, integrating gender considerations into climate change adaptation frameworks in Montenegro, and supporting the EU Gender Equality acquis. My work also spans gender-sensitive risk assessments, actionable recommendations, and capacity-building initiatives for sustainable development.