Ms. Çukaj graduated as LL.M. at the University of Vienna, Austria, in the field of International and European Business Law with distinction. She completed her Bachelor and Master of Public Science studies at the Faculty of Law, University of Tirana in 2015, graduating with a degree in Law and completing her studies with a Gold Medal as an excellent student. During her university studies, she has been engaged in several activities, participating in the "International Commercial Arbitration", Belgrade, Serbia, a project of the Faculty of Law of the University of Belgrade, in cooperation with GIZ, and has completed a 1-year internship as a Legal Assistant at the Administrative Court of Appeal in Tirana. She has been engaged as an External Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, University of Tirana, also working as a Notary Assistant. Her involvement in civil society has been ongoing, with her involvement in several projects by several NGOs and USAID, with a major focus on human rights. Since October 2020, her engagement in the Albanian Helsinki Committee is in the role of a Lawyer and Project Coordinator.