WILLOW APPLEBY, LLB

Focus: Human Rights, Refugee Rights, Women’s Rights, Children’s Rights, International Law, Humanitarian Law, Humanitarian Aid, Political Science, International Relations.

Previous/Other Current Work: Willow previously worked with a local NGO in Liverpool, UK, supporting the integration of refugees into the community, focusing on teaching English, and aiding with legal processes. She also worked as a benefits advisor for vulnerable communities in Liverpool, in particular those living with brain conditions. Willow is also currently completing a Master’s Thesis on Women’s Rights in Refugee Camps. At CHEERing in Greece, Willow is a Team Leader, involved in all aspects of field work, as well as organising and orienting new volunteers.

Activities of Choice: Bouldering; Traveling; Cooking; Learning languages.

Fun Fact: I am a qualified Cheerleading Coach and have competed nationally in various dance competitions across the UK.

Work Email: willow.cheering@gmail.com