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–SOAS- part of <strong>the</strong> University of London where he took a M.Phil in 1980 and a PhD in<br />

Berber language and culture in 1982. After he worked for Inner London Education<br />

Authority as a mo<strong>the</strong>r tongue specialist and also for <strong>the</strong> BBC as a freelance journalist<br />

specialised in Middle East issues.<br />

In 1984, he returned to Morocco and started teaching cultural studies and cultural<br />

anthropology at <strong>the</strong> Mohammed V University. In 1987 he joined <strong>the</strong> Islamic Educational,<br />

Scientific and Cultural Organization –ISESCO- and have been since working on higher<br />

education, literacy, dialogue of cultures and civilizations, inter-faith dialogue and conflict<br />

management. Currently he is responsible for cooperation with international<br />

organizations such as <strong>the</strong> UN, <strong>UNAOC</strong>, UNESCO, FAO, UNFPA, WHO, UNEP, World Bank,<br />

British Council, etc. He is also responsible for <strong>the</strong> <strong>UNAOC</strong> Fellowship Programme at<br />

ISESCO in Morocco. He has several scientific publications in Arabic, French and English<br />

on such issues as education, literacy, dialogue, cultural anthropology, cross-culture,<br />

inter-faith dialogue, conflict management, cultural diversity, language and religion, etc.<br />

NACER MOHAMED CHRIF TAYEB<br />

TAYEB Nacer Mohamed Cherif is a young activist from Algeria. He is graduating from <strong>the</strong><br />

Institute of Electrical &Electronics Engineering (IGEE). Although being an outstanding<br />

student, engineering it is not his main interest. He is more passionate <strong>about</strong> leadership,<br />

politics, public administration and persuasion.<br />

Throughout <strong>the</strong> last years of his studies he founded <strong>the</strong> Sahw Association. He was <strong>the</strong><br />

youngest president of <strong>the</strong> Inelectronic Student Club and he actively worked with several<br />

NGOs in <strong>the</strong> country. He also had such an impressive international experience be<br />

becoming a MEPI Alumni and representing <strong>the</strong> country among o<strong>the</strong>r MENA countries in<br />

<strong>the</strong> US where he participated in several workshops and conferences at universities like<br />

GU, NYU, MSU and UD. He also represented <strong>the</strong> country in <strong>the</strong> Russian federation’s<br />

event <strong>about</strong> World Politics and International Relations. Besides all that, Nacer is an<br />

outgoing, gregarious and fun being as his friends describe him.<br />

NATALIA RENCIC<br />

I'm Natalia Rencic, and I was a student of <strong>the</strong> European studies at <strong>the</strong> College of Europe<br />

in Parma, Italy. Previously I was Master of arts student in <strong>the</strong> Peace and Conflict studies<br />

at <strong>the</strong> European Peace University in Stadtschlaining, Austria, while in Croatia I've<br />

obtained MA degree in Theology.<br />

Additionally, during <strong>the</strong> last year I was R. Schuman Foundation Stagier in <strong>the</strong> European<br />

Parliament.<br />

During <strong>the</strong> last 5 years, I was working with different online and newspaper media in<br />

Croatia and international one. I was also volunteer in two NGO-s, Caritas Rijeka and a<br />

local one, Family for youth, in Croatia. During my studies I was part time working in <strong>the</strong><br />

local tourist agencies. Some of my hobbies are swimming, dancing, traveling and<br />

reading.<br />

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