Sasha is nearing completion of a degree in International Law at Національний юридичний університет імені Ярослава Мудрого (National Law University named after Yaroslav the Wise). With a diverse background in participating in numerous Erasmus+ programs across Germany, Italy, Portugal, Poland, and other locations, Sasha actively shares her international experiences with Ukrainian teenagers displaced by war and seeking protection in the Czech Republic. Her volunteer work at the NGO ‘Stella’ aligns with EU principles and aims to foster international collaboration by facilitating Ukrainian youth’s involvement as volunteers and participants in programs across European nations. Sasha’s interest…

Olha is currently completing her studies at the Національний університет “Острозька академія” (National University “Ostroh Academy”) in the Institute of Linguistics. Her main passion is languages which is why she is also a tutor of English. Additionally, she is an active volunteer in her local community, because she believes that it is paramount not only to take but also to give. She finds her motivation and seeks inspiration above all from people, that is why one more of her passions is participating in Erasmus+ youth exchanges. Olha is a young person with an unquenchable desire to explore, learn, share and develop. 

Mykhailo is an International Baccalaureate student at the International School of Georgia “New School” funded by the Eastern Partnership European School Scholarship Programme. He is a resident of the “hero city” of Kharkiv, and from the beginning of the full-scale war, he took an active part in helping Kharkiv residents in CO CF “Phoenix Sunrise”. Mykhailo is also the founder of the EDican Youth Educational Volunteer Project, a member of the Kharkiv Youth Council in the International Cooperation and Tourism Commission, and a speaker for various educational webinars. He is also an actor of the Народний театр-студія “Чудеса в Решеті” (People’s Theatre-Studio). Mykhailo is very friendly, so…

Daria holds a Bachelor degree in International Law. She completed an internship at the Ukrainian Women Lawyers Association “JurFem” and continued her contribution as a consultant. She is also an alumnus of the EU Study Days Project. Her commitment to European values is not just professional but personal, as she actively engages in understanding and contributing to democracy, gender mainstreaming, climate change and NGO initiatives. Daria aspires to be a thought leader of the Young European Ambassadors’ initiative.

Oleksandra is a high school student who is passionate about business, fashion design and creative writing. She is the participant of various programs such as Between The Line, Competitive College Club, Agents of Changes, KNU Business School. She founded her own project – VUSMUK that is focussed on Ukrainian national clothes. Oleksandra is a reliable volunteer in her town, where she gives additional aid to the elderly people.

Mariia is a young professional currently studying Law. She is interested in youth development through EU values and opportunities. Mariia has been actively involved in creating and sharing opportunities for Ukrainian youth to study, to take internship and other opportunities for developing themselves in Ukraine and abroad. She believes that her contribution in this initiative will help to build capacity of youngsters, so they can provide sustainable development in Ukrainian and European society.

Solomiya is a Sociology alumna from the Український католицький університет (Ukrainian Catholic University); she now studies European enlargement, identities, and migration at the Central European University. Being involved in volunteering and community activities, she conducts sociological research for Ukrainian public organisations and Ukrainian refugee foundations abroad. Solomiia participated in several Erasmus+ Youth Exchanges on social entrepreneurship, European integration, and partnership with Eastern bloc countries. Participation in forums on climate change and sustainability in Berlin, Germany, and on Ukraine’s post-war recovery in Warsaw, Poland, led her to co-authorship of th…

Mariia is a high school student and in the future wants to be involved in politics. She is interested in the history of her country, literature and art. In her free time, she participates in various projects and loves to volunteer, especially with public organisations such as Build Ukraine Together. Mariia is a graduate of EU Study Days 22 and School of Resilience 23.  By joining the Young European Ambassadors’ initiative, Mariia wants to create herself and her country even more, because she believes youth is the future.

Denys Heiko, a dynamic Abitur student at St. Paulusheim Gymnasium, considers himself to be a captivating blend of political curiosity. He has a passion for foreign languages, history, international relations, and art. Hailing from Crimea, Ukraine, later living in Chernihiv and currently residing in Karlsruhe, Germany, Denys is fluent in German, English, Ukrainian, Russian. A dedicated local volunteer, he extends a helping hand to those seeking refuge in the European Union, providing both linguistic and emotional support, often within the confines of the city hall. Engaged in various programs facilitated by institutions such as the Aspen Institute, the European Union, and the Ukrainian Pa…

Olena is a dedicated student, gifted linguist and aspiring politician. She is currently studying French, German, Ukrainian, English, and Chinese with an unwavering commitment to mastering each language as best she can. What really sets her apart is her desire to make a difference in the world. She is deeply committed to representing her country on the international stage and believes that the best way to do so is to get involved in politics. That is why she deepens her knowledge of these aspects by joining international roundtables, exchanges, and projects. She is convinced that hard work works wonders, and looks forward to bringing this work ethic to the Young European Ambassadors’ init…

Kseniia is a first-year student at Донецький національний університет ім. Василя Стуса (Donetsk National University named after Vasyl Stus), majoring in foreign languages and psychology. She is also a dedicated student at American Pearson Online Academy and English Kings Interhigh School. Kseniia’s involvement extends beyond academics; she’s launched a startup focused on eco-friendly bags and is actively engaged in volunteer work, including offering free German lessons, organising charity events, and contributing to a local newspaper. With a keen interest in politics, diplomacy, and international relations, she completed an internship at the Bundestag in Berlin and visited the Brussels P…

Polina Dvornikova is a student at Національний юридичний університет імені Ярослава Мудрого (National Law University named after Yaroslav the Wise), where she is pursuing a Bachelor degree in Law and International Law (LLB). Polina is working as a Jurist Correspondent, Deputy of Youth Council under the Mayor of Kharkiv, Ambassador to the Right of Peace at Platform for Peace and Humanity and Expert on International Relations and Politics at Civic Diplomacy Foundation. She is the recipient of an honorary academic Scholarship by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, which has allowed her to engage in research on Rule of Law, Democratic Values and International Politics Development.

Viktoriia is an International Baccalaureate DP student at New School, Georgia funded by Eastern Partnership European School Scholarship Programme. She is eager to bring diverse perspectives in addressing global issues and fostering collaborative solutions. Living in a community of people from 6 different countries and studying with representatives of 37 nationalities , she enriches the learning environment with a uniqueness of cultures. Her passion is learning social sciences, such as economics and global politics, solving community problems, cultural appreciation, and sustainability. She has demonstrated it through volunteer work and participating in projects such as ”Active G”,  “…

Sincerity, nobility, and prosperity are Alina’s key values. With a passion for solving global problems, she has consistently participated in projects aimed at providing opportunities for the informal education of young people, protecting the environment, and raising awareness of human rights in society. As a Ukrainian, she actively engaged in volunteering after the start of the full-scale war and created her own team. She genuinely believes in a better future for our society, isn’t afraid to take responsibility for her team, and knows how to enjoy life regardless of the surrounding circumstances.

Valeriia continues her studies in International Relations at the Одеський національний університет імені І.І.Мечникова (Odessa National University named after I I Mechnikov). She has a passion for learning new languages and considers her mission as an opportunity to help others and improve lives of different societies. For Valeriia, the European Union provides boundless opportunities for everyone, regardless of their social background, race, sex and education. She believes that tolerance and European values may help people to become more open to each other.