Katrina is a nonprofit professional from New York City. Her independent reporting and photography has been featured in the Mott Haven Herald, Gotham Gazette, Armenian Mirror-Spectator, Hetq, and the Kiva Fellows Blog.
She began her career as a NYC public school teacher. Since then, she’s been a Kiva Fellow in Nairobi, Kenya and a spokesperson for the NYC Campaign Finance Board. In 2018, Katrina moved to Yerevan, Armenia as a Communications Specialist with the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies. Currently, she is Head of Private Partnerships at Teach For Armenia.
Katrina has a B.A. from the State University of New York at Binghamton and M.S. in Education from Pace University. She is fluent in Armenian and English.
Katrina Shakarian-- Independent Journalist 