Myanmar. Member since 2019.
Monk Owen is a Buddhist monk whofounding Director, Mahasala Parahita School (for poor and underprivileged children), and Director of Crossing Borders Myanmar, Mandalay. He is involved in a wide range of activities across Myanmar through education and through educational, spiritual and economic development.
Egypt. Member since 2016.
Shadi is a practicing attorney in Cairo (Egypt). He is actively involved in education initiatives in his community and he is one of the founding members of the Egyptian Chapter of the Association for World Education.
Russia. Member since 2013
Alla is a lifelong learner and educator at heart. She leads international projects in education, ecology, social development, pedagogy, She specializes in international communications and is engaged in the study/dissemination of the experience of Danish Folk Schools and the heritage of Grundtvig. She lives in Moscow, Russian Federation.
Member since 2007
Sujit is the Vice-Principal/Deputy Dean of the Institute of Rural Reconstruction at the Visva Bharati, a Central Universityat Santiniketan, West Bengal. Sujit has researched and written extensively about rural education and sustainability . He is very passionate about the arts. He lives in West Bengal, India.
Igor Folvarochnyi is from Ukraine. He is a Doctor of Education (Dr.hab) at the National University of Ukraine on physical education and sport. His interests are in the history and theory of world education. As an activist, he encourages his students to build a democratic society, develop the skills and attitudes of active citizenship, and cooperate with the government and non-government educational and scientific institutions.
Denmark.
Rex has been member of AWE since 1995. He is also the Chair of UN-Committee in AWE. He has been a lifelong educator, taught at Ryslinge Højskole, Denmark for 35 years, 1974-2009, in Pedagogic/Education and Politics. International manager of World Class NGO and EU-Projects. Member of the Association for Folke Højskoler, FFD in Denmark since 1974.
India/Canada. Member since 2010.
Sabith is a social worker who specializes in community development working with sustainable community development, non-formal and vocational education, and corresponding technologies. Previously, he worked as the Assistant Coordinator (building model and sustainable communities for Scheduled Caste people) supported by the Department of Science & Technology (India), as the Vice-Principal of Mitraniketan People’s College (a community College) and as the Program Manager (hub partnership), Tata Institute of Social Sciences’ School of Vocational Education.
Eva Rikke Schultz
Jordlose, Denmark
Member of AWE Denmark
Member of AWE since 1997
Rikke Schultz is former Vice President of the Association for World Education. For a number of years she has been educating teachers and provided in-service training of teachers at University College Lillebælt, where she also has been responsible for Adult Teacher Education and School Librarian Education. Through recent years, she has worked with continuing education of teachers focusing on new forms of education and sustainable education under the auspices of the Association for World Education.
Egypt. Member since 2016.
Khaled Soliman is an Egyptian communication engineer working as a technology solutions professional at Microsoft and trainer in various training programs in the fields of entrepreneurship, technology, and community development. Khaled is always eager to participate in social activities and development initiatives to drive a real impact on our communities.