Anna Koukkidi-Prokopiou was born in Nicosia in 1974 and comes from the occupied Zodia.
She studied on a scholarship at University College London (UCL) and holds honours degrees in Economics and History, with a postgraduate degree in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He holds a professional certification as a Political Risk Analyst from Teneo Intelligence (one of the world's leading companies in the field of political intelligence), and also holds the Executive Development Diploma (Mini MBA for Professionals) from CIIM, where he attended on a scholarship from the Lanitis Group, of which he was a director for a number of years. In 2015, on a scholarship from the European International Studies Association, she further specialized in Religion and Politics at Yale University's McMillan Center.
As an expert on foreign policy, internal security and gender mainstreaming, she has worked with the International Crisis Group, the European Parliament, the European Commission, the Council of Europe, the Union for the Mediterranean and the OSCE, among others. She is also a certified World Bank expert for Cyprus in the area of Women, Business and the Law. In addition, she is a member of the United Nations UN Senior Women Talent Pipeline international expert group based in New York, as well as Exxon Mobil's Global Women in Management team based in Washington DC. She is a founding member of the Hellenic-Israeli Forum established in the framework of the Cyprus-Greece-Israel Transnational Cooperation and a member of the Advisory Board of the Centre for European and International Affairs of the University of Nicosia. For more than twenty years, he has been an active member of civil society.
She is married and mother of a daughter.
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