Joanna Elmy
Contributions
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A Dreamer and a Doer
This human rights activist turned Supreme Court spokeswoman shares why she believes a personal example is the best mechanism for change. The Press secretary of the Constitutional Court of Armenia, Eva Tovmasyan, is a master communicator. With extensive experience in the civic sector and well-versed in politics, she reveals how she was inspired to become a civic activist and why she believes it is her duty to inspire others.
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Meet Eva Tovmasyan from Armenia
Meet the female forward ambassador from Armenia and a master communicator- Eva Tovmasyan. This human rights activist turned Supreme Court spokeswoman shares why she believes a personal example is the best mechanism for change.
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Changing the world one fight at a time
Achieving legal and social victories, Nino Bolkvadze does not wait for a better world: she creates it. She was the first openly lesbian running for office in the history of Georgia. Meet the #FemaleForwardInternational ambassador from Georgia.
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Meet Nino Bolkvadze from Georgia
For Nino Bolkvadze, a lawyer, an LGBTI activist, and the first openly lesbian individual running for office in the history of Georgia, the meaning of the rainbow flag – a life in colour and joy – became clear when she came out publicly on Georgian national television in 2015. Married at 16, and now a successful lawyer with two grown children, it took Nino 20 years to accept herself.
