Giuseppe Famà is the Head of EU Affairs at the International Crisis Group, where he has worked since 2018. In his role, Giuseppe steers Crisis Group’s work on and engagement with the EU, including the analysis of the EU's foreign, security, development and humanitarian policy, its conflict prevention and crisis response efforts, research initiatives and assessments on EU external relations, and the design of advocacy strategies with EU institutions, its member states and the European peace and security community.

Prior to joining Crisis Group, Giuseppe Famà was a seconded national expert to EU civilian missions in Mali and Libya, where he worked on the planning of EU assistance in the security sector, justice, counter-terrorism and border issues, focusing on strengthening the conflict sensitivity and the coherence of EU instruments. Before the field, Giuseppe worked on institutional negotiations for the EU Common Foreign and Security Policy, serving during the 2014 Italian presidency of the EU Council, where he followed political and security affairs, the Africa Working Group and civilian crisis management. He also worked for the European Commission (Foreign Policy Instruments), the Italian ministry of foreign affairs in Brussels, and as an analyst.

Giuseppe holds an MA in international relations and diplomatic affairs from the University of Bologna, Forlì.

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