Marija Marković was born on September 15, 2000, in Podgorica. After graduating from high school, she enrolled in the Faculty of Philology in Nikšić and is currently pursuing her master’s studies. Since 2021, she has participated in various local and regional projects with the NGO Prazan Prostor, including the interactive play “Love and Violence”, “Razumi.me”, “The Art of Understanding”, and others. She also hosts and produces a literature-focused show on the student radio station KRŠ. Occasionally, she works as a drama pedagogue at the NGO Prazan Prostor. Currently, she is involved in the regional Erasmus+ project for youth educators, INSADIA Training Course (training for youth and educational workers in the field of digital and social media education).
Donika Zogu has a long experience in the civil society that has been working, managing and implementing projects for more than 5 years, with the aim of empowering the youth! Donika has just finished her studies at the University of Pristina at the Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Social Work and at AAB University at the Faculty of Arts, Fashion Design.
Currently, Donika directs and manages programs at LDA Europe where she is also a member of the Board for the Western Balkans and Europe. She is also the president of LYAC-Drenas, a member of the Board in the Kosovo-Serbia Civil Dialogue, Coordinator of the "Month of Diaspora" Festival, member of the Municipal Commission for Community Security. These are some of Donike's current commitments, while in the past, she has extended her activity in several different fields that have contributed, as a member of the Municipal Elections Commission, representative in the Kosovo Pupils Council, Literature Trainer Media, intern at the Ministry of Justice in the Department of Social Policies, etc.
Donika is known as a results-oriented and highly motivated professional with a proven track record in project management and writing. She knows well the work she has done for many years as a trainer for Soft Skills, Critical Thinking, Campaign Management, Public Speaking, Leadership, etc. It is a voice in youth advocacy, aimed at capacity building and empowering young people in decision-making.
Klajdi Priska is a global affairs and project management professional with experience in youth policy, diplomacy, and international cooperation. He currently works in consultancy with international companies, advising on projects that promote economic growth, strategic independence, and youth engagement. Klajdi earned his MSc in Global Affairs from King’s College London, focusing his research on resilience strategies of small states, and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Tirana and Humboldt University of Berlin bridging AI and decision making.
He has contributed to national, regional and international initiatives through roles with the Regional Youth Cooperation Office, National Youth Congress, and partnerships involving Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, and EuroNews. His work has included policy engagement at the UN, UNSC, EU institutions, and the European Youth Forum, as well as collaboration with Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
With a background that bridges technology and policy, Klajdi applies his skills to strengthen democratic institutions and advance policies that empower citizens and foster cooperation built on mutual respect for national independence and values while building strong alliances abroad.