Eva Lacinová

Eva Lacinová works at the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth as a Social Impact Manager, leading Mastercard’s social impact initiatives and overseeing philanthropic investments from the Mastercard Impact Fund across Central Europe. Eva joined the Center for Inclusive Growth from the UNDP Istanbul Regional Hub, where she worked on engaging private sector innovators in UNDP initiatives across 13 countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine. She led outreach, exploration, and the scaling of solutions in cooperation with the UNDP Accelerator Labs and the UNDP Istanbul International Centre for Private Sector in Development (IICPSD). Prior to that, Eva worked at the Institute of International Relations in Prague, the Czech Development Agency (CzechAid), and the Diaconia of the ECCB – Center of Development and Relief. She holds a Master’s degree in Media Studies from Charles University in Prague and a Master’s in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of West Bohemia.