Julia Almeida Nobre is a Non-resident Adviser at IPI. She provides expertise, advice, research, and program support for IPI's project on Universal Connectivity conducted in partnership with Microsoft. The project works to understand how the multi-stakeholder model can be effectively used to bridge the digital divide and promote universal connectivity from a people-centered perspective.

Julia has a cross-cutting background in law and international affairs, with experience in developing and developed countries in the private sector, public sector, and non-profit organizations. She holds a J.D. from the Catholic University of Salvador, Brazil, an LL.M. in International Law from Tilburg University, Netherlands, and a postgraduate degree in International Relations from the University of Lisbon, Portugal.