Winners 2024: 25 people's diplomats from 18 countries
Names of laureatesIII International Competition "Leader of Public Diplomacy"were announced in 2024. This year, the international scale of the project has expanded significantly: the geography of participants covered 34 countries in Eurasia, Africa, North and South America. Over the three years of the competition’s existence, people’s diplomats from 47 states have already received support, which confirms the steady growth and influence of this initiative.
In 2024, the winners of the competition were25 winners from 18 countries— Russia, France, Germany, Spain, Finland, Austria, Bulgaria, Belarus, Turkey, Egypt, Libya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Palestine and Transnistria. They were representatives of education, culture, public organizations, science and humanitarian initiatives, who through personal work and international projects strengthen ties between peoples.
Laureates of the III International Competition “Leader of Public Diplomacy”
Anvari Safari, Deputy Dean for Science and Innovation, Faculty of International Relations, Tajik National University (Tajikistan)
Bakanova Marina Vladimirovna, chief physician of ICMC Dua Hospital (Pakistan)
Bokova Tatyana Vladimirovna, co-chairman of the youth commission of the KSORS of France, chairman of the National Preparatory Committee of France for the WPF and all post-festival activities (France)
Gaichentseva Irina Aleksandrovna, General Director of the Public Diplomacy Foundation “Eurasian Association of Regional Leaders” (Russia)
Golovachev Vladimir Sergeevich, head of travel, Children's Library No. 207 named after. V.V. Bianki GBUK Moscow OKTs ZAO (Russia)
Golovchik Olga Vladimirovna, director, owner of KAPIKON LLC (Belarus)
Jayani Irina, Chairman of the Eurasian Partnership Association, representative of RAMS, Head of the Austrian Directorate of the World Youth Festival (Austria)
Jinariu-Jara Paul, student of the Institute of Russian Languages named after. A.S. Pushkin-Moscow, participant of the “OUR WORLD” association and the “Cultural Landing” project (Bulgaria)
Kara Yuri Iosifovich, Chairman of the Bendery City Council of People's Deputies (Transnistria)
Kurbonova Kairzhan Karisovna, Secretary of the Tajikistan-Kazakhstan Friendship Society (Tajikistan)
Matsuk Daria Grigorievna, director of the educational center “Botanik” (Egypt)
Mitko Arseniy Valerievich, President of the Arctic Public Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor of the North-West Institute of the Russian Academy of Economy and State Economy, Head of the Security Council of the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation of the Coordination Council of the NSS under the Administration of the President of the Russian Federation (Russia)
Myasnikova Maria Viktorovna, head of the Russian school “Oliva” in Tripoli, teacher of the Russian language (Libya)
Nadezhkina Valeria Vladimirovna, President of the ANO Conglomerate “Reasonable People” (Russia)
Nzeakor Chizoba Charity, master's student at St. Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (ITMO University) (Nigeria)
Nurpeisova Guldana Khasenovna, director of the branch, chairman of the commission for the preservation of cultural heritage of the Foundation named after. Anatoly Ivanova, Secretary of the Civil Alliance of Almaty (Kazakhstan)
Okulu Rosa Ilgizarovna, chemistry teacher, Private International Secondary School CLASSICA-M, Alanya (Türkiye)
Victoria Sergeevna Samoilova, President and Head of the Association “Comprehensive Development of Russian-Spanish Cooperation” (Spain)
Serzhan Olga Afanasyevna, teacher of Russian language and literature, Secondary school No. 145 in Tashkent, Best literature teacher in the republican competition in 2007, title of “People’s Diplomat” in 2024 (Uzbekistan)
Sizykh Galina Aleksandrovna, Deputy Director for Concert Activities, Municipal Autonomous Cultural Institution "Leisure and Cinema Center "October" in Syktyvkar, Chairman of the Public Organization "Belarusian National-Cultural Autonomy in the Komi Republic" (Russia)
Taganova Victoria Viktorovna. Beauty Finland TMI/ CEO, owner of Sun ray – International Children's Fund, President (Finland)
Mansur Ahmed, National Research University BelSU, head of the Center for Arabic Language and Culture. Mahmuda Darwisha, President of the Association of Foreign Graduates and Students of Universities of the Belgorod Region (Palestine)
Funikov Natalya, public figure (Germany)
Khatib Samir Mahmud, Chairman of the Association of University Alumni of Russian and Soviet Universities in Israel, member of the Politburo of the Democratic Front for Peace and Equality in Israel, member of the Directorate of the WFM, full member of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society (Palestine)
Tsirenshchikova Anna Vyacheslavovna, student of the North-West Institute of National Economy and Public Administration of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, president of the Student Club “Diplomat” (Russia)
