Małgorzata Grobelna

Formerly the Advocacy Representative of JiM Foundation, Małgorzata had been responsible for monitoring the legislation process, working with government officials to secure the rights of persons with disabilities in Poland, and partnering with other NGOs on the international and state level. She has experience in drafting policy proposals, position statements and factual reports. She dedicated her life to creating a better world for autistic individuals, exploring the community's needs by offering legal advice and advocating alongside autistic self-advocates. Her work as the project manager in the Organizing Committee of the Autism-Europe 2022 Congress has granted her the title of the Honorary Polish Congress Ambassador.

Currently Małgorzata is Zero Project‘s Program Manager. In her role she will be focusing on the implementation of Zero Project's programs, specifically Zero Project Scaling Solutions and Zero Project India, as well as cooperating with Civil Society partners to ensure creating a world with zero barriers thanks to their innovative solutions.

Małgorzata holds a Master’s Degree in Law from University of Lodz. As a research-oriented person, she looks forward to pursuing a doctoral degree in Law, to explore the different legislation approaches to support strategies for persons with disabilities across Europe.