Speaker

Natalia Popova is a Senior Labour Economist with the ILO’s Labour Migration Branch. Her work focuses on labour migration, labour market analysis and the links between migration and skills, including skills recognition and portability, labour market integration and return migration. Before joining the ILO in 2009, she worked as an Employment Specialist at the European Training Foundation (ETF) in Turin. She holds a PhD in Governance and Policy Analysis from Maastricht University, where her research focused on the labour market reintegration of return migrants.