Liza Barbakadze

Liza Barbakadze is an experienced member of the European Democracy Youth Network, contributing to the advancement of democratic principles through active participation in initiatives and strategic discussions with European ambassadors. As a lecturer at the School of Diplomacy at Free University of Tbilisi, Liza explores various political ideologies using local and international case studies. In the role of Young European Ambassador, Liza promotes European values in Georgia by organizing youth events and networking with diplomats. In addition, Liza serves as an assistant editor at Media Organisation "Chemi Kharagauli," writing articles on social and political issues, while also participating in the Leaderator program at Bank of Georgia, focusing on policies and talent acquisition. As an intern at the Media Development Foundation, Liza conducts disinformation research and writes investigative articles. Previous experience includes serving as an assistant lecturer, offering support to first-year students, and advocating for youth empowerment as deputy head of the Youth Council. Liza is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Affairs at Free University of Tbilisi.