Profiles

Laman Isgandarova

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Laman is a young professional working in the media and innovations field, looking to initiate and lead both local and international projects to foster the development of the ecosystem in different areas. For the past two years, Laman managed to complete nearly 60 projects related to innovation in media, building capacity, and improving the economic viability of the media outlets. During all her academic and professional experiences, Lamar strongly believes that knowledge drives positive change that is apparent around us, and that observing, perceiving, and sharing stays at the core of every transaction which will make us stronger to overcome the challenges we face every day. She believes…

Michael Nesteriuc

  • Country of origin: Moldova
  • Current residence: Chisinau, Moldova
Michael is currently studying Journalism and Fine Arts at the Universitatea de Stat din Moldova (State University of Moldova). He is actively involved in multiple volunteering projects, including The Youth Parliament in Moldova, Positive Citizen Leadership for Sustainability (UPG), and Debate World for Youth’s Community change, supported by the Embassy of the United States of America in Moldova. As a representative of the Ukrainian minority and Russian speakers in Moldova, Michael is keen to create an interactional, cooperative, respectful environment between various groups in the Republic of Moldova.

Khalid Alakbarov

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Khalid Alakbarov received his bachelor’s degree in international relations from Baku State University in 2021. In November 2022, he joined the YEA initiative. Khalid completed an internship at the Topchubashov Center think tank. Khalid thinks that the most important points to pay attention to now are the development of education, critical thinking in people and mutual relations. These are the reasons why he decided to join the Young European Ambassadors initiative.

Yunis Mammadov

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Lankaran
Yunis is interested in music and he had his first professional music studio experience at the age of 12 where he was busy shooting music videos. He has been involved in many youth projects in Lankaran. As a technology enthusiast, he constantly develops his skills in Photography, Video Editing, and Photoshop. He enjoys discussions on Science, Technology and Space, and Psychology. He believes the YEA initiative gives her opportunities to bring fundamental changes and improve reality. Yunis wants to use her strengths and ideas for improvement.

Alishir Boyukkhanli

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Alishir is a final year student of bachelor of Turkish World of Economics (TUDIFAK) faculty at Azerbaijan State Economic University. He is the founder of the Modern Azerbaijani Youth organization. Alishir has been working with people from disadvantaged groups in Azerbaijan and he is the creator of the “46+1” community. Alisir is willing to contribute his time and skills towards making the world a better place to live.

Zurab Shatirishvili

  • Country of origin: Georgia
  • Current residence: Georgia, Khashuri
Zurab Shatirishvili is a Junior student at Georgian National University, specialising in the field of psychology. He is also a young professional working for Georgian and International corporations in the directions of HR, Career Development and Project Management. He spent one academic year studying Business Administration and Management at Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University in Karlsruhe, Germany. Currently, Zurab is the Head of Youth Center New Generation Tbilisi, where he implements projects about Education, Environmental Protection, and Civic Engagement. Zurab is a Member of the Council of the Social Sciences at Georgian National University and actively manages the Psycho…

Tsira Erkvania

  • Country of origin: Georgia
  • Current residence: Georgia, Tbilisi
Tsira is a third-year bachelor’s student, studying at the Faculty of International Relations at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. She is from Abkhazia, an occupied territory, and her constant motivation and interest are to contribute to finding and establishing peaceful ways with her community. That is why this project is associated with a great responsibility for her. She is interested in topics of public diplomacy and European integration. In her free time, she likes to do yoga, solve puzzles and read historical books.

Tinatini Tsereteli

  • Country of origin: Georgia
  • Current residence: Bolnisi, Georgia
Tinatini Tsereteli is a Social Work Bachelor Program student at Tbilisi State University. She has completed an Erasmus+ exchange program at the Kiel University of Applied Sciences, Germany. Tinatini is actively involved in local and international youth projects. She believes young people have a significant role in creating a tolerant society.

Tekla Khachidze

  • Country of origin: Georgia
  • Current residence: Georgia, Gori
Tekla Khachidze is a law student at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and she is also an intern at State Employment Promotion Agency. She is actively involved in debating, has been a participant in Erasmus + Youth Exchange “Awaken Voice” and has been a speaker of Washington Business Week as well. She has worked with UNDP’s initiative and is a peer educator in her hometown. She is passionate about diplomacy, travelling, and literature and loves getting familiar with people of various cultures and traditions.

Tamari Lomidze

  • Country of origin: Georgia
  • Current residence: Georgia, Tbilisi
Tamari Lomidze is a third-year student of the Bachelor’s degree in International Relations at the Free University of Tbilisi. She is actively engaged in social activism and different types of volunteer work in order to contribute to building a promising future for her country. Tamar gave lectures on Euro-Atlantic security as a lecturer at the School of Diplomacy. She wants to implement various projects and activities together with her fellow ambassadors to further promote European values and raise the level of education in Georgia.

Tamari Shulga

  • Country of origin: Georgia
  • Current residence: Batumi, Georgia
Tamari is a motivated student from Georgia. She studies international relations at Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University. In addition to politics and public administration, her areas of interest are human rights, feminism, journalism, sociology and more. Tamari’s goal is to become a person whose work will benefit the well-being of people around her and also develop the country. She is sure that hard work will definitely bring results and that her dreams turned into goals will definitely come true.

Tamara Obgaidze

  • Country of origin: Georgia
  • Current residence: Georgia, Tbilisi
Tamara is a 3rd-year student in the Bachelor of International Relations at the Free University of Tbilisi. The Korean language is her major, on the other hand, she’s learning Spanish. She participated in lots of NGO projects since childhood so Tamara is quite familiar with the environment the youth live in. Also, she’s been a volunteer since 2018, especially when it comes to sports events. Being a YEA is the next step towards development, however, it is also a new challenge she is delighted to take up. Her main goal is to implement many important projects about anti-racism, the integration of ethnic minorities, as well as the integration of refugees and conducting dialogues. Tamara is wi…

Tamar Natenadze

  • Country of origin: Georgia
  • Current residence: Georgia, Tbilisi
Tamar is interested in Political science and diplomacy. She has been actively involved in various projects, connected to MUN and the European youth parliament. She also gained experience in Governmental and non-governmental organisations. Tamar thinks being a Young European Ambassador is a great opportunity where she will gain extensive experience and discover herself as well as those around her.

Sophio Baqradze

  • Country of origin: Georgia
  • Current residence: Georgia, Tbilisi
Sophio Baqradze has a bachelor’s degree from Caucasus University in the faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences undergraduate program in European Studies. Sophio was a member of the Geocase training course – “Foreign Policy and Security”, and then she became a youth researcher of this organization. Furthermore, she participated in the project -“Territorial Challenges and Opportunities for Multicultural Democracies”, which was organized by the University of Lausanne. Sophio is interested in the European integration process and she is actively engaged in this field.

Shio Jashi

  • Country of origin: Georgia
  • Current residence: Georgia, Tbilisi
Shio Jashi is a third-year bachelor’s student at the International School of Economics at Tbilisi State University, ISET. Besides the field of Economics, his academic and professional interests include International Relations and Global Studies. He is also particularly interested in cultures, linguistics, environment, history, geography, and different areas of the field of economics. At the same time, he is actively involved in non-formal educational events. Shio believes that cooperation and unity lead to big changes for the better of the people, therefore he is eager to be part of the communities which aim to improve the well-being of societies.

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