Profiles

Sayad Alakbarov

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Sayad is currently studying Law at Bakı Dövlət Universiteti (Baku State University). He is an active member of the multicultural society, and is the chairman of the Club of Legal Writing and Research at the Student Youth Organization of the Faculty of Law. He is one of the founders of Sumqayit Intellectual Games Club as well. Sayad has organised many seminars and events, while being a former member of AIESEC Azerbaijan. He is also responsible for logistics at Moot Court Competition team at ELSA Azerbaijan. As a part of his job, Sayad helps to organise Moot Court Competitions. He is involved in local NGO activities, which consists of attending/conducting training on social topics. Sayad a…

Sadig Hajili

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Sadig is currently studying Law at Bakı Dövlət Universiteti (Baku State University). Sadig is a socially active young man and has a big interest in making and implementing new projects. He greatly enjoyed his experience volunteering as a student advisor at a Pro Bono legal clinic. Sadig is a Treasurer of ELSA Azerbaijan (The European Law Students’ Association Azerbaijan) and an assistant for Grants Research at ELSA International. He has a lot of enthusiasm to gain new experience as a Young European Ambassador.

Sabir Taghizade

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Sabir is nearing completion of his studies in Business Administration at the Azərbaycan Dövlət İqtisad Universiteti (Azerbaijan State University of Economics). He also studied for a semester in Hungary within the framework of the Erasmus+ student mobility program. International relations have always been on the list of Sabir’s interests, hence his participation in various MUN Conferences, as well as in academic debates. Sabir is truly passionate about travelling. He loves to visit different countries and be part of local cultures. Previously, he also had a chance to work as a tourist guide in his hometown Baku. He is highly interested in learning foreign languages too, especially Spanish…

Rafael Azizli

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Rafael is an 11th-grade secondary school student. He is a member of the Council of Child’s Ambassadors which operates under the State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs of Azerbaijan. Additionally, Rafael is the Director of the Department of International Relations in this organisation. Rafael is proud of the fact that he was the youngest Formula 1 volunteer in 2021 in Azerbaijan. Rafael was a participant and leader of the Second Working Group in the Fifth Republican Forum of Children of Azerbaijan. He believes that the best way to solve global problems is to engage young people in various conferences and debates in the first instance. Furthermore, he is a poet, blogger, co…

Orkhan Bashirli

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Belgium, Leuven
Orkhan is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in International and European Business Law at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, having completed a Bachelor degree in Law at Bakı Dövlət Universiteti (Baku State University). He has participated in several legal projects both in his home country and in Europe. Alongside his undergraduate studies, he was a chairman of the Student Youth Organisation at the Faculty of Law and organised many projects and activities for young people. He is now involved in the youth sector as well as carrying the role of Director of the Caspian Initiative for European Integration & Partnership, a political and lobby organisation of Azerbaijani youth in …

Narmina Huseynzade

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Narmina is a third-year student working towards a Bachelor of Laws at Bakı Dövlət Universiteti (Baku State University). She completed a legal internship at the Ministry of Justice of Azerbaijan and the Law Office. She has been working as a volunteer at European Law Students’ Association, DAVAM, among others. Currently, she is working at mediasiya.az and is also an editorial assistant at mubahise.az. Narmina passionately aims to be one of those people who play an important role in the prosperity of Azerbaijan.

Nigar Abdullazade

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Khirdalan
Nigar is a young person, enthusiastic to make the world a better place to live, facilitate improvement in people’s lives and have a positive impact on society. She is a lifelong learner and a real multi-tasker. Nigar holds a Master’s degree in Youth Work from the Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidenti Yanında Dövlət İdarəçilik Akademiyası (The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan) and a Bachelor degree in English Language and Literature Education from Bakı Mühəndislik Universiteti (Baku Engineering University). Being a leader in the Forest School Azerbaijan project, Nigar has two years of experience working as an International Relations Manager’s…

Nargiz Hamidzade

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Nargiz is currently studying for a Bachelor degree in International Affairs at the Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidenti Yanında Dövlət İdarəçilik Akademiyası (The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan). She has an excellent talent to communicate easily with people of all ages and all around the world, solve problems and give advice. She believes that by using these skills she can raise awareness of global problems, such as gender inequality, poverty, and the ecological disaster to save the world.

Nargiz Aliyeva

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Nargiz is currently studying at the Faculty of Mathematics of “ADA”Universiteti (“ADA” University). Courtesy to her interest in music, she studied at Music School No 30 for seven years. At the same time, she enjoyed participating in several hackathons, such as Girls in AI 2021 that was organised by Teens in Al. Her interest in the EU took her to become an active member of the European Youth Parliament in Azerbaijan. In addition, she is an alumnus of the European School Summer Camp 2021 in Georgia. She has volunteered for ASAN Service for two months and now she is a representative of Green ASAN in ASAN Service No 6.

Mahammad Nabizade

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Mahammad is nearing completion of a Bachelor degree in Geophysics Engineering at Azərbaycan-Fransız Universiteti (French-Azerbaijani University). Currently, living in Baku, he has worked as a data analyst at a variety of companies, such as BP Azerbaijan. Apart from academic life, he has been actively involved in social activities since 2018. He worked as a volunteer at AIESEC Azerbaijan, and is now a Young European Ambassador.

Lala Mammadli

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Lala is a young professional and a recent Master’s degree graduate at “ADA”Universiteti (“ADA” University) where she read Business Administration. Alongside this, Lala also gained a second Master’s degree from Maastricht University. She has a broad range of credentials and competencies in the area of business administration, including procurement and accounting. She is keenly interested in environmental (recycling, reproduction) startups aiming at probable and feasible solutions. Lala is goal-driven and strongly believes in the idea that, as long as human beings work and act together in an effort to produce desirable outcomes, there will always be payoffs.

Ingilab Huseynzade

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Ingilab is currently studying Law at Bakı Dövlət Universiteti (Baku State University). He was an exchange student in the USA as a FLEX (Future Leaders’ Exchange Program) finalist in 2019-2020. He volunteered at EURO2020 amongst many other events and organisations. Ingilab considers that being a Young European Ambassador is a great way to contribute to his society.

Gullu Gojayeva

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Gullu is in her third year of studies of International Relations at Azərbaycan Dillər Universiteti (Azerbaijan University of Languages). Her main interest areas are gender equality and environmental protection. She was accepted to two summer schools, one being the Turin School of Regulation in Italy, another was Conflict School on peacebuilding and conflict resolution funded by the Eurasian Partnership Forum and the European Union. She is currently volunteering at AIESEC and Mars on Earth Project as well as being a member of AEGEE – European Students’ Forum.

Emiliya Ahmadova

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Emiliya is a fourth-year Bachelor degree student at the Azərbaycan Dövlət İqtisad Universiteti (Azerbaijan State University of Economics), majoring in Business Administration. During her studies, she has worked and volunteered in different organisations. She organised various events and delivered speeches on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at universities in collaboration with AIESEC, a non-profit youth organisation where she was a team leader. Currently, she is an employee in the marketing department of Academstar Training Center.

Aysu Ahmad

  • Country of origin: Azerbaijan
  • Current residence: Azerbaijan, Baku
Global challenges and solving strategies always attract Aysu’s attention. Therefore, she owed to herself to join the Conference on the Future of Europe – Young European Ambassadors’ edition, and she was the youngest participant of the Conference. Aysu considers this her inspiration to become a Young European Ambassador. Furthermore, she had a valuable experience at the European School Summer Camp 2021 Virtual Exchange with 125 peers from different Eastern Partnership countries. In order to share the knowledge she gained from her peers, she decided to establish the Generation Z debate club in the Art Gymnasium under the National Conservatory of Azerbaijan where she studies. In addition to…

Opportunities

Interested in the latest news and opportunities?

This website is managed by the EU-funded Regional Communication Programme for the Eastern Neighbourhood ('EU NEIGHBOURS east’), which complements and supports the communication of the Delegations of the European Union in the Eastern partner countries, and works under the guidance of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, and the European External Action Service. EU NEIGHBOURS east is implemented by a GOPA PACE-led consortium. It is part of the larger Neighbourhood Communication Programme (2020-2024) for the EU's Eastern and Southern Neighbourhood, which also includes 'EU NEIGHBOURS south’ project that runs the EU Neighbours portal.


The information on this site is subject to a Disclaimer and Protection of personal data. © European Union,