Anastasia Sharkova

Anastasia Sharkova is a Senior Communications Officer at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) since May 2022, managing social media accounts, developing a content creators community in Europe and Central Asia, and serving as a climate communication focal point. Prior to this role, Anastasia worked at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) from November 2013 to May 2022, where responsibilities included producing digital content, coaching regional digital officers, and acting as the spokesperson backup for the Moscow Delegation. Earlier experience includes positions as an Audiovisual Producer at ICRC and Krutoy Media, as well as freelance journalism, focusing on social policy and civil society topics. Anastasia holds a Specialist degree in Journalism from Lomonosov Moscow State University and additional education from the University of Westminster.