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ACTS Global was established in 2024 in Estonia by a group of three professionals and friends with sound academic background and unique technical expertise.

They combine over seven decades of international experience in crisis management in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

WHAT WE DO

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WHO WE ARE

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Ana Carina S. Franco

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  • Peace, conflict and crisis management
  • Political and security analysis
  • Research and evaluation

Research practitioner, analyst, and evaluator with 15 years of professional experience, mainly in conflict and post-conflict scenarios. Former aid worker and crisis management professional with developed skills in project management and coordination, monitoring, reporting and analysis. Seasoned evaluator, having conducted independent assessments for the United Nations and the European Union. PhD candidate, invited lecturer, speaker at scientific conferences and author of peer-reviewed publications. University degrees in Political Science and International Relations from the NOVA University of Lisbon (Portugal) and SciencesPo – Paris (France), and research master’s degree in International Relations from the Université Catholique de Louvain (Belgium).

   acsfranco@actsglobal.eu

   +351 910 241 541

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Luis Bernardino

acts Luis

  • Security and defense advisory and consulting
  • Defense cooperation
  • Military education and training

Portuguese Army Colonel (Reserve) with more than 35 years of experience in UN, NATO, and EU missions. Specialist in International Security and Defence. Professor at the Military University Institute and at Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (Portugal) with extensive international experience in teaching, training, and advisory. Author and co-author of 15 books and more than 100 articles in national and international scientific and non-scientific journals on topics of Security, Defence, Africa and the CPLP. Regular participation in conferences, evaluation boards, and other academic and institutional events. Master’s degree in Strategy and a PhD in International Relations from the Lisbon University.

   lbernardino@actsglobal.eu

   +351 918 530 842

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Bence Balassa

acts Bence

  • Police training and institutional development
  • Law enforcement
  • Security Sector Reform

Police and law enforcement professional. Decades of experiences in almost all fields of policing, security sector reform, police higher education, law enforcement training, mentoring, and advisory. PhD degree, teacher at the Hungarian National University of Public Service for more than 12 years as a senior university lecturer. Publications in Hungarian and international scientific platforms, CEPOL instructor and speaker at numerous scientific conferences. Over 14 years of experience in international civil crisis management, serving as a senior advisor in several international EU and UN missions.

   balassab@actsglobal.eu

   +36 30 423 9016

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ACTS Global was established in 2024 in Estonia by a group of three professionals and friends with sound academic background and unique technical expertise. They combine over seven decades of international experience in crisis management in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

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