Activist Handbook is built by the people below. We work in the following circles: Coordination, Content, Localisation, Communication, Developers and Finance. Find out how to join one of these circles.
The people below form our core team (in alphabetical order):
Marzia Afrin Ali Meem - Events coordinator 🇧🇩 Social activist from Bangladesh. Connected with Bangladeshi national and international organisations. Passionate in leadership and development sector.
Eva Droogh - Localisation coordinator 🇳🇱 Active with the Dutch young Greens. Studied at Erasmus University College and currently studying at Willem de Kooning Academie.
Aleksandar Elezović - Content coordinator 🇫🇷🇷🇸 Activist and holistic philosopher from Serbia currently living in France.
Joppe Hoekstra - Project coordinator 🇳🇱 Chair campaign committee Dutch Young Greens. Graphic designer, video editor and web developer. Studying International Relations and Political Philosophy at Erasmus University College.
Marie Stadler - Communication coordinator 🇩🇪🏴 International Officer for the Scottish Young Greens. Studied International Management and Intercultural Studies at the University of Stirling and Universität Passau.
Iason Paschalidis-Gerostergiou - Developers coordinator 🇬🇷 Ecologist by birth and active in the field of political ecology since 2009. Long-time experience, as well as theoretical knowledge, on topics such as social inclusion, non-formal education, social economy, sustainability and other core issues related to political ecology.
Lisa Zessin - Wellbeing facilitator 🇩🇪 Studying Psychology at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
The following people take active roles within the Activist Handbook organisation:
Irmak Babagiray - Communication circle 🇹🇷 Student from Istanbul, Turkey. Human rights activist, interested in European politics.
Bébhinn Cogan - Communication circle 🇮🇪 Student at King's College London studying MSc Public Policy and Management. Received a BA History from Trinity College Dublin. Interested in education and cultural policy
Daniel Desira - Developers circle 🇲🇹 Previously active within the Maltese Young Greens and a few NGOs. Studied Software Development at the University of Malta.
We want to thank all the people below for their contributions now and in the past (in alphabetical order):
Sean Currie 🏴 Co-convenor for the Scottish Young Greens. Studied Political Science and International Relations at University of Strathclyde.
Daniel Desira 🇲🇹 Previously active within the Maltese Young Greens and a few NGOs. Studied Software Development at the University of Malta.
Niks Derums 🇱🇻 Freelance programmer (algorithmic programming and web development). Studying Computer Science at Latvijas Universitate.
Marijn Prins 🇳🇱 Founder Green Office Hogeschool Rotterdam. Studying Marketing of Social Business at Hogeschool Rotterdam.
Danny Sheehy 🇮🇪 Studying Government & Political Science at University College Cork, Ireland. Active with the European Youth Parliament and Irish Green Party.
Elizabete Vegnere 🇱🇻 Human rights activist, working at Latvian Aviation Union. Studying at Latvijas Universitate.
Daniel Whooley 🇮🇪 Councillor for the Green Party in Ongar, Ireland. Studying Cyber Security and Digital Forensics at TU Dublin - Blanchardstown Campus.
Cameron Wright 🏴🏴 Activist and software engineer. Studied Computer Science at University of St Andrews and University of California, Santa Cruz.
Eva and Leomar in a video call
The founders of Activist Handbook (from left to right: Sean, Daniel, Niks, Elizabete, Marijn and Joppe)