María Barral

Communications Officer

María joined the EIF as Communications Intern in October 2017. She then moved on to take communications roles at ICTSD and COFCO International. She also has experience in the fields of media and development. María worked as a Journalist at El País newspaper in Spain, as an Assistant Press Officer at the Catalan Ministry of Education, and as a Community Manager in a startup in Singapore. She now supports EIF's communications work.

María completed her studies in Journalism and Political Sciences at Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona and City University of Hong Kong. She holds a master's degree in Political and Institutional Communications from the UPF Barcelona School of Management.