Biography

Ela Serpil Evliyaoğlu is a human rights activist with 10 years of experience, and a clinical psychologist for 5 years in Türkiye. She holds master's degrees in clinical psychology and in political science. Previously, she worked for non-governmental organisations to enhance women's rights and.

Since 2018, has been working at the Youth Organizations Forum, an umbrella organisation of 57 youth organisations and producing youth policies in diverse fields.She is also representative of the organisation to the European Youth Forum.

Ela Serpil is the co-founder of The Network of Psychosocial Support in Civil Society and gives speeches on how politics and policies affect the wellbeing of individuals and social groups.
As a Policy Leader Fellow, she aims to contribute to climate and migration policies by evaluating the current policies of selected countries by adding a mental health dimension to them.

Research projects, clusters and working groups

• Digital transformations and society