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Latvia

Riga, Latvia

Riga, Latvia

Riga

Owner and creator of TAUST notebook brand - when passion for writing meets love for environment and nature. Handmade notebooks, journals, albums, made from environmentally friendly and up-cycled materials.

Riga

Social Entrepreneurship Association of Latvia (SEAL) is a national level member organization for organizations, enterprises and individuals who want to promote social entrepreneurship in Latvia.SEAL was founded in November 2015 by five organizations and enterprises: foundation DOTS (former Soros Foundation in Latvia), research center PROVIDUS, charity shop chain “Otra Elpa”, The Samaritan Association of Latvia, and social entrepreneurship accelerator New Door.At the moment SEAL unites more than 70 members – NGOs, foundations, social enterprises, activists and experts. SEAL network of contacts reaches well beyond our members, including mayor stakeholders, experts, foundations, businesses, media and more, including international organizations and experts.

Riga, Latvia

Head of one of the most innovative and successful public initiative platforms in Europe - ManaBalss.lv

Riga, Latvia

Freelance fundraising and grant writing consultant for various non-profit organizations and groups in Latvia, helped to raise more than 500 000 EUR from various national and international donors.

Latvia

Freelance non-formal education project developer and trainer, including developing training concepts and programs as well as leading workshops and activities on different topics for different target groups.Topics worked with: youth activism, climate change, environment, sustainability, social activism, social campaigning, personal development, youth participation, youth leadership, teambuilding.

Latvia

Coordinating different youth participation and non-formal education projects as well as working with international volunteers and fundraising. Communication work in all forms - traditional media, social media, web content development, printed publications, public speaking, networking with partner organizations, direct communication with target audiences. Developing and leading youth non-formal education trainings.

Wellington, New Zealand

Coordinating different climate change related projects and campaigns as well as working with volunteers and fundraising. Web content development, social media work (Twitter, Facebook), networking, partnership building, basic graphic design when necessary.

Riga, Latvia

Creator and manager of climate program within the organization. My work included developing and coordinating different campaigns, educational and communication projects on such topics as climate change, overall sustainability, environmental protection, social activism. I was also working on recruiting volunteers and running different voluntary work projects, my daily work included on-going media work, social media work, public speaking and communication with partner organizations and target audiences.

Latvia

Title and duties: preparing articles and photographs for the internet blog (www.annaslindesfonds.lv), public relations and communication. Themes covered were intercultural dialogue, religious and cultural similarities and differences, reviews from concerts, events, discussions within the intercultural week “On the other side of the Mediterranean”.

Riga

“Agency for International Programs for Youth” is state agency administrating the EU program "Youth in Action" in Latvia.My main tasks were: - providing information about "Youth in Action" for all interested people, mainly young poeple, schools, youth organization etc. - preparing information for printed materials; - updating web page; - organizing infromation events; - cooperating with regional coordinators.

Riga

Environment Advisory Board is a council of representatives from different environmental NGOs. The council meets once a week discussing different issues regarding environment policies and ministry’s activities as well as giving its opinion on how to improve the legislation regarding environment. My responsibilities were to organize the meetings, take the minutes, organize the agenda for the meetings and communicate the information from ministry to the council and vice versa.

Masters Degree, Law

Final thesis - "Voluntary Work Legislation in Latvia"

Christian Religion, Youth Work, Intercultural And Outdoor Education.

9 month international non-formal training with a focus on Christianity, youth work and outdoor education. DTS involves 20 weeks.

Swedish Institute Summer School, Sustainable Public Management