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Jonathan Schwestka

Policy professional and international affairs practitioner

Portrait of Jonathan Schwestka
“Through my journey with ICH, I hope to see how grassroots civil society can drive real, lasting, and transformative progress toward a more sustainable, compassionate, and peaceful world. Change becomes possible when the right people come together - and this is what ICH is all about.”
In Jonathan’s words
The person behind the perspective

Meet Jonathan.

Jonathan is a policy professional and international affairs practitioner committed to building bridges and connections. His academic journey spanning Sciences Po Paris, the London School of Economics, and Fudan University, has been complemented by experience at the Austrian Foreign Ministry, the European External Action Service, the United Nations, and the European Parliament.

His work with the Europe-Asia Center focuses on fostering mutual understanding between continents through environmental cooperation, cultural dialogue, and people-to-people exchange. In an era marked by deepening geopolitical divides, he views dialogue and solidarity as essential tools for advancing peace and achieving shared global goals.