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14. BIOS - PEDAGOGICAL TEAM + PARTICIPANTS<br />

AJSELA SPAHIJA<br />

Ajsela Spahija (Albania) has been graduated for Political Science from <strong>the</strong> University of<br />

Tirana. She holds a specialization in Democracy and Local Development Studies by<br />

Istituto Di Formazione Politica "Pedro Arrupe" in collaboration with Magis Tirana. For<br />

<strong>the</strong> last 5 year, Ajsela has been working for Albanian Forum for Alliance of Civilizations<br />

(AFALC), one of <strong>the</strong> most professional and important voices of <strong>the</strong> Albanian civil society<br />

dedicated to Intercultural and Inter-religious dialogue. Throughout her work, Ajsela has<br />

been engaged in peace-building activities and promotion of democratic social<br />

development. Ajsela is working also as a volunteer for Mladiinfo, a youth organization<br />

which works on empowering young people from developing countries by offering <strong>the</strong>m<br />

<strong>information</strong> on various educational opportunities. Ajsela believes that youths with <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

energy and enthusiasm are a strategic resource that given <strong>the</strong> chance will bring positive<br />

results in society.<br />

ALINA CRISTINA BUTEICA<br />

She is from Romania and is a NGO Project Manager,<br />

ANAM GILL<br />

Anam Gill is a journalist and Outreach coordinator for <strong>the</strong> Rio +20 Global Youth Music<br />

Contest. She has contributed articles to The News International, Dawn Group of<br />

Newspapers and The Express Tribune. Anam also worked as Content and Outreach<br />

Coordinator for Forgotten Diaries; Interactive Resource Centre as a Program Associate.<br />

She was member of International Jury 2011 for <strong>the</strong> Youth Video Competition known as<br />

Plural+ of United Nations Alliance of Civilizations.<br />

ANCA SIMONA GEORGESCU<br />

Anca is a member of a local NGO in Romania targeting young people suffering from<br />

disabilities. Through both formal education and social and cultural activities, it aims to<br />

instill universal values in youth, to help <strong>the</strong>m develop and interact in a diverse and ever<br />

changing world As part of her experience, with <strong>the</strong> help of European Structural Funds<br />

and Proyecto Hombre Espana she developed a documentary film (‚Right Beside You”)<br />

containing good practice models in <strong>the</strong> field of social services. Attending <strong>the</strong> 1st <strong>UNAOC</strong><br />

<strong>Summer</strong> <strong>School</strong> and <strong>the</strong> 2nd <strong>UNAOC</strong> Regional Conference for S-E Europe enabled her to<br />

connect with young people who amazed her with <strong>the</strong>ir bright ideas and personal<br />

examples. She is currently working in a law firm specialized in lobbying and government<br />

relations, whilst pursuing a degree programme in English Law with German Law at<br />

University of Oxford. Anca is passionate <strong>about</strong> public international law, travelling, horse<br />

riding and tennis.<br />

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