Anila Salianji is a project manager for the “SMART Balkans” project and a junior researcher working on governance, transparency and anti-corruption. She has been engaged for several years in the civil society sector, contributing to various projects related to youth, the education system and the management of public finances.

Before joining IDM, Anila was a research assistant at the Albanian Center for Economic Research and was engaged as a Public Policy Analyst in the field of economy and finance in the Civic Resistance organization.

She graduated from University of Tirana in Finance and completed some courses in European Studies and EU integration of the Western Balkans.

Languages: Albanian (native), English (fluently), and French (basic).