Humans of Cyprus-SDG Edition

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Humans of Cyprus
SDG Edition

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Mary

Mary-Lynell Ioannidou is currently working for a youth NGO called YEU Cyprus. She is considered a youth worker and her main duty is to be responsible with the organization, regarding the volunteers and the employees. Other than that, she volunteers for various animal welfare organizations and otherwise she enjoys her free time in Cyprus and the good weather.

Ekaterini

Ekaterini Kotzia is a university student, doing her second bachelor's degree in Sport and Excercise science. Ekaterini loves the beach, nature, people, and animals. If Ekaterini isn't traveling, she spends her time at the beach diving, snorkeling, and enjoying the weather.

Orestis

Ορέστης Τριγγίδης, Orestis Tringides, lives in Nicosia and works on various subjects:
“I live in Nicosia with two cats and I am with Lemoni Radio. That’s one of the things I do, with the YAS team, Jónatas, Filip and Petra, and all the friends. I also work with media literacy, non formal education, coaching… I am a jack of all trades, master of all maybe some times,

Annita

My name is Annita Tsolaki and I am from Cyprus.

I have studied Sociology and Social Anthropology at the University of Kent and then I continued my studies in International Relations here at the University of Cyprus. Currently, I am writing my master thesis on the rapes of the 1974 Turkish Invasion of Cyprus from a feminist perspective.

In 2018 I have started working at YEU Cyprus as a youth worker and as an ESC Coordinator Officer. Now I am a project manager at the Center for Social Innovation, and I am also a board member at YEU Cyprus and a coordinator of the YAS project.

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Kleovoulos

My name is Kleovoulos Stylianou, I'm 29 years old and I consider myself as a very active person trying for the best of the world and of my community. That's why I started volunteering with YEU and that's how I find out about the SDGs.

Prof. Dimitris Drikakis

Professor Dimitris Drikakis is the Vice President for Global Partnerships at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus, and has a joint professor’s appointment in the School of Sciences and Engineering, and Medical School. Find out how is multidisciplinary work contributes directly to SDGs.

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Eleni Michail

Eleni Michail is firstly a human being, nature lover and in loves little details of life. She works as a Mindfulness teacher and Soul mentor.

Panos Demetriou

Panos is a CSR passionate, a youth worker and a volunteer. He owns a FB page dedicated to the CSR trends and he is also a board member and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at Together Cyprus.

Christina Baldwin

Christina is currently an intern at AKTI, an NGO created for raising environmental awareness and promoting sustainable development. She is passionate about ecology, environment and wildlife conservation.

Talal Kawar

Talal Kawar lives in Nicosia and collaborates with many different solidarity and sustainability causes and initiatives.

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Andriani

My name is Andriani.

I studied in the beautiful city of Thessaloniki in the Pedagogical Department of Primary Education. I currently work as a teacher and I am also volunteering for YEU, as a board member and a coordinator of YAS! project.

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Harry and Stelios

Harry and Stelios are part of Allospos, a group of artists, social workers, and activists with the purpose to use participation through arts as means of social change.

Evie Grouta

Evie is a teacher and a project assistant in the Association for Historical Dialogue and Research and mainly involved in projects on peace education and history education. She's also a dancer, a nature lover and a big fan of the arts and culture.

Prof. Niyazi Kizilyürek

Professor Niyazi is a member of the European Parliament representing Cyprus since the election in 2019. He is the first Turkish-speaking Cypriot to be ever elected to the EP.

Shey Vitalis Mbunkur

Shey is an asylum seeker here in Cyprus from Cameroon. He is a social entrepreneur and the founder of a social enterprise called Better Future for All Association, which is incorporated in Cameroon.

Panayiotis Charalambous

My name is Panayiotis and I work in the field of education and I have a particular interest in natural sciences, my specialty is water sanitation. This has everything to do with the quality of water and its application in farming, cities, habitat preservation, etc. So if you have a surface water body or an underground water reservoir or a river delta or the edges of the sea crossing with the shoreline and you have an aquatic issue, I can most probably discuss something about it.

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Oscar Marti Lopez

My name is Oscar Marti Lopez and I come from Valencia, Spain.

from Valencia, Spain. I'm 30 years old and I'm a volunteer in Cyprus in the Agros Environmental Group, where we are doing green, environmental actions for a sustainable future, for example cleaning the nature, planting trees etc.

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Andreas Rodrigues Charalambous

Andreas is a freelance journalist and has been involved in multiple projects regarding active citizenship and democracy. He is also passionate about sustainable energy and eliminating food waste, but most importantly about making a difference in Cyprus.

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