2020-21 Transatlantic Inclusion Leaders Network

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) awards 30 Transatlantic Inclusion Leaders Network Fellowships each year. Recipients are rising, diverse elected or aspiring elected leaders or are leading inclusion efforts in other sectors and exhibit a profound sense of integrity, a strong interest in inclusive policymaking, and desire to effect real and lasting change. If you would like to nominate someone for this opportunity or benefit from it yourself, please visit our How to Apply page.

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Current Fellows

Current participant bios »


 

Samir Beharic (Brussels, Belgium)

Schuman Trainee, European Parliament

Rami Belaid (Paris, France)

Analyst, Meridiam

Nemanja Bisevac (Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia)

Municipal Councilor, City Council North Mitrovica

Benjamin Bodson (Liège, Belgium)

Researcher, UCLouvain; Elected City Councilor, Liège

Pavlo Bogachenko (Kiev, Ukraine)

Co-founder and Vice President, Debate for Changes NGO

Adam Bouzi (Brussels, Belgium) Board Member, Open VLD
     
Yavor Bozhankov (Sofia, Bulgaria)

Member of Parliament, National Assembly of the Republic Bulgaria

Brajan Brkovic (Novi Sad, Serbia)

Head and Executive Member, Freedom and Justice Party

Patricia Caro (Madrid, Spain)

Parliamentary Assistant, Equality Commission at the National Spanish Parliament

Mete Coban

(London, UK) Chief Executive, My Life My Say
David Cousy

(Créteil, France)

Communications and Development Officer, Federation for Education in Europe

Andrea Duran Rodriguez (Madrid, Spain)

Officer, Ilunion

Darina Dvornichenko

 (Odessa, Ukraine)

Assistant Professor, National University “Odesa Maritime Academy”

Wanika Fisher

 (Annapolis, MD, USA)

State Delegate, State of Maryland

Javier Guardiola

 (Madrid, Spain)

Deputy of Madrid Region and General Secretary of the Socialist Youth of Madrid

Amalie Gunnufsen

 (Oslo, Norway)

City Councilor, Kristiansand

Esra Karakaya

 (Cologne, Germany)

Chief Editor for Karakaya talk, Funk & WDR

Meri Katvalyan

(Yerevan, Armenia)

Senior Integrity Officer, Ministry of the Republic of Armenia

Peter Kim

(La Palma, CA, USA)

Mayor, City of La Palma

Samuel Kohn

 (Denver, CO, USA)

Attorney; Member of the Crow Tribe of Montana

Mikulas Lakatos

 (Bratislava, Slovakia)

Youth Activities Coordinator, Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Republic

Benjamina Londrc

(Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Vice President, Social Democratic Party (SDP)

Salome Mgeladze

 (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Director, Dialogos

Gilberto Morishaw

(Den Haag, Netherlands)

Graduate Student, Leiden University

Abril Muvumbi

(Mordano, Italy)

Regional Coordinator, Millenials

Mathilde Panhaleux

 (Paris, France)

Political Advisor, Confédération française Démocratique du Travail (CFDT)

George Plevris

(Athens, Greece)

Special Advisor to MP Dora Bakoyanni, Parliament of Greece

Miranda Tkabladze

(Tbilisi, Georgia)

Operations Manager, International Foundation for Electoral Systems

Girmay Zahilay

(King County, WA, USA)

Councilmember, King County Council