Carola Carazzone is Vice-President of Philea – Philanthropy Europe Association. She specialises in international human rights law. She also established the Human Rights Office of Volontariato Internazionale per lo sviluppo. She has been a Visiting Professor at academic institutions, international training centres and universities worldwide. She was Associate Professor of Fundamental Rights at Milan University. She was also Spokesperson for a network of 88 Italian human rights NGOs.