United Societies of Balkans (U.S.B)

Yannis Tsilsou has studied in the department of International and European Studies and finished his master in European Policies on Youth, Education and Culture. Since 2012 he has been involved in various organisations as an activist, member or volunteer and took part in various Training Courses about intercultural dialogue, human rights and European policies.

Christian Cibba has studied International Relations in University of La Sapienza in Rome with focus on Cooperation and Development. He is a journalist and has been working the last five years for newspapers and non profit organisations involved with social issues and he has worked in Spain and Italy as project manager and trainer in youth organisations.

My name is Christina Tourlakidou. I am a Greek citizen and I live in Thessaloniki. I am 24 years old. I studied Economics at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. I just finished my master in Βusiness Administration and Information Systems at the same university. I work in the finance management department of the United Societies of Balkans. In my free time I use to go to the gym, for walking at the seaside of my city, watching movies and I love spending time with my favorite people.

Zach Piazas is working as a Project Manager Assistant and is the Head of the Sports Department. He has participated in multiple mobility programs, where he discovered his passion for the empowerment of people. At the same time, he is frequently involved in intercultural youth programs as a dialogue facilitator.

Panos Skepadianos is a graduate student of the Department of Business Administration. Since 2011 he has participated in various organizations as a volunteer, trainer and in recent years has been a coordinator of volunteers in the organization Thessaloniki Pride.

Ourania Rapti was born and raised in Thessaloniki. She is a Psychologist (graduate of the Department 
of Psychology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki), Experiential Instructor at H.R. with training 
focused on anti-Gypsy culture but also experiential and psychodynamic methods, and Mentor of Roma 
women, young people and volunteers (Greeks and foreigners). From 2018 until today she supports 
as a mentor of the EVS & ESC volunteers of thessDiktyo as a partner of USB.