Athanasia Karamerou

About:

I am Athanasia, a trainer and facilitator and my mission is to support people in being more sustainable. I do it through facilitating and mentoring youth and women to become the best version of themselves and supporting them in creating sustainable projects.

Athanasia Karamerou has 3 references for past work as a trainer.

Athanasia Karamerou

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  • Dimitris Georgiadis
    Dimitris Georgiadis
  • Jessica Reinsch
    Jessica Reinsch

Current occupation

Sustainability trainer

Work experience

I hold a BSc in Business Administration from the University of Piraeus, an MSc in Sustainability from Leeds(UK), a Certificate of Pedagogy and she is α Sustainable Τourism certified professional by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council. I have 14 years of experience in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the environment and supported more than 30 projects, businesses and organisations in volunteering with more than 5000 beneficiaries. My experience lies in the environment, Sustainable Development Goals, food waste, youth employability, urban sustainability and sustainable cities, circular economy, sustainable tourism and climate change. I have 8 years of experience as a trainer in European and local projects, in writing and Project Management of European Erasmus+ in the field of sustainability. I have 15 years of experience in business as she has grown up in a family SME, and she has coordinated Zero Waste Athens for the past few years. She is a European Climate Pact Ambassador, a Climate KIC coach and part of the Climate Fresk community of trainers.

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Educational pathway

I have a Bsc in Business Administration from the University of Piraeus, an MSc in Sustainability (Business, Environment & Corporate Sustainability) from the University of Leeds (UK) and a Certificate of Pedagogy from the School of Pedagogical and Technological Education in Athens.
I have been trained in training coaching and I have done the TOT from Salto in 2021-2022 along with a summer school in climate change from Climate KIC and other workshops about social entrepreneurship and sustainability.

Fields of training expertise

  • (advanced) Campaigning & Awareness Raising
  • (advanced) Change Management
  • (beginner) Citizenship Education
  • (advanced) Coaching & Mentoring
  • (beginner) Communication Skills
  • (advanced) Conflict Management & Mediation
  • (advanced) Crisis Management
  • (expert) Environment & Ecology
  • (expert) Entrepreneurship (Social)
  • (advanced) Event Management
  • (intermediate) Financial Management
  • (intermediate) Fundraising
  • (advanced) Gender Awareness & Mainstreaming
  • (advanced) Intercultural Learning
  • (advanced) International Youth Work
  • (intermediate) Labour Rights & Employment
  • (advanced) Leadership Development
  • (intermediate) Lobbying & Advocacy
  • (advanced) Organizational Management
  • (advanced) Outdoor & Experiential Training
  • (advanced) People Management & Cooperation
  • (advanced) Personal Development & Empowerment
  • (expert) Project Management
  • (intermediate) Social Media
  • (advanced) Storytelling & Humour
  • (intermediate) Time Management
  • (intermediate) Training of Trainers
  • (advanced) Volunteer Programmes
  • (expert) Youth Exchanges
  • (advanced) Youth Participation & Initiatives
  • (advanced) Youth Policy
  • (expert) Youth Worker Training

Knowledge about institutions and programmes

  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA1) Youth Exchanges
  • (advanced) Erasmus+ (KA1) Training & Networking
  • (intermediate) Erasmus+ (KA2) Transnational Youth Initiatives
  • (intermediate) Erasmus+ (KA2) Strategic Partnerships
  • (advanced) Erasmus+ (KA3) Youth Policy Meetings
  • (advanced) European Solidarity Corps Volunteering
  • (intermediate) Erasmus+ (lifelong learning, non-youth)
  • (intermediate) European Institutions
  • (intermediate) Private Foundations
  • (beginner) United Nations

Working with specific target groups

  • (intermediate) Children
  • (intermediate) Gay, Lesbian, Bi & Transgender work
  • (intermediate) Marginalized & Excluded Youth
  • (advanced) Women's Issues & Groups

Experience with specific geographical regions

  • (expert) Eastern Europe and Caucasus
  • (advanced) Euro-Mediterranean Co-operation
  • (advanced) European Cooperation
  • (advanced) South East Europe

Language Skills

  • (fluent) English
  • (good) French
  • (fluent) Greek

Trainer references

  • Climate Changemakers

    Validated (2022-08-04)
    The training activity took place
    in Hopeland, Argos, Greece
    organised by Hopeland
    27/04-6/05/2022
    Reference person

    Atanas Genkov

    (co trainer)
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  • Aeiphoria

    Validated (2022-09-01)
    The training activity took place
    in Hopeland, Argos, Greece
    organised by Hopeland
    30/09-9/10/2021
    Reference person

    Despoina Rafailidou

    (Organiser)
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  • No box

    Validated (2022-09-01)
    The training activity took place
    in Hopeland, Argos, Greece
    organised by Hopeland
    2-8/10/2019
    Reference person

    Despoina Rafailidou

    (Organiser)
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This profile was last modified on 2024-04-24

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