Igor Cvetkovski is an international reparations and transitional justice specialist currently serving as Senior Advisor on Reparations and Transitional Justice with the Office of the International Organization for Migration in Ukraine. Previously, Igor provided expert advice and support in setting up the Global Survivors Fund (GSF) on reparations for victims of Conflict Related Sexual Violence. Until July 2020, Igor was the Head of the Land, Property and Reparations Unit of the International Organization for Migration.
Igor studied philosophy and has more than 20 years of experience working in the humanitarian, peace, human rights, and transitional justice and development sectors, particularly on issues related to reparations for human rights violations and land and property restitution. Over the years, he has worked for a variety of programmes and initiatives, including the German Forced Labor Compensation, the Holocaust Victims Assets Programmes and the Roma Holocaust Survivors Programme, as well as national reparations and restitution programmes in Sierra Leone, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Germany, Chile, Colombia, Iraq, Syria and Yemen.